We are hiring – Operations Manager
Role: Operations Manager
Location: Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9FE
Hours: 08:30-17:00 (full-time)
About the role
This pivotal position is responsible for leading the company effort in all Operational and Quality Assurance processes related to the receiving, shipping and processing of specialist biological products and associated documentation. Operating under an ISO9001 Quality Management System, the role will lead our QA efforts, including external audits and an internal audit program, to achieve full satisfaction from our clients enabling us to retain Approved Suppliers status with them. Additionally, the chosen candidate will be responsible for our laboratory and facilities. The selected candidate will be an integral part of our Management Team and will lead a team of 3 direct reports initially with an expectation that the team will continue to grow as the company scales up.
As a highly successful business undergoing rapid growth, the ability to adapt to changing demands and priorities is vital.
Knowledge and Experience – Essential
-Minimum 5 years experience in Operational role
-Minimum 2 years People Management experience
-Experience and strong understanding of ISO9001 (or equivalent) Quality Management System
-Experience of managing complex projects
Knowledge and Experience – Desirable
-Experience in Quality Assurance role
-Experience of achieving scale-up of an Operation
-Experience of having led external customer audits
-Experience of working in a laboratory
-Experience of working in a commercial organisation
Qualifications and Training
-Degree in a biological science (or equivalent experience)
Key Skills/Behaviours
-Meticulous and organised
-Highly conscientious
-Process driven
-Strong attention to detail
-Go the extra mile to meet customer and internal deadlines
-Adaptable, flexible, open to change
-Problem solver
-Process oriented
-People skills
-Confident user of Microsoft Excel
How to Apply
Please send a CV to info@logicalbiological.com
About Logical Biological:
Founded in 2019, rapidly growing and highly successful, Logical Biological provides biological products empowering the disease diagnosis industry to develop high performance in vitro diagnostic (IVD) assays. The products we offer are human biological material such as serum, plasma, swabs and saliva, all of which are essential components used in IVD tests, their development, calibration and quality control. ISO9001 certified, Logical Biological offers reagents covering all major disease areas and can access human material, ethically, from donors with a wide variety of medical conditions. Disease areas covered include allergy, auto-immune, cancer, cardiology and infectious diseases. We strive to understand exactly what our customers need and be 100% reliable in delivering it.