Boxmeer
22 Apr 2026

Operational Laboratory Manager
Nutreco
Boxmeer
22 Apr 2026
Operational Laboratory Manager
Operational Laboratory Manager role at Nutreco's MasterLab in Boxmeer, leading instrumental analysis team. Requires BSc/MSc in life sciences, 5+ years lab experience with 2+ years leadership, hands-on with Chromatography and ICP, fluent in Dutch and English. Full-time on-site position with competitive package.
On-siteFull-timeSeniorChromatographyICP
Operational Laboratory Manager
Operational Laboratory Manager role at Nutreco's MasterLab in Boxmeer, leading instrumental analysis team. Requires BSc/MSc in life sciences, 5+ years lab experience with 2+ years leadership, hands-on with Chromatography and ICP, fluent in Dutch and English. Full-time on-site position with competitive package.
On-siteFull-timeSeniorChromatography
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
ChromatographyICP
Soft Skills
analyticalproblem-solvingcollaborativeproactiveself-drivenresults-oriented
Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily lab operations and ensure the delivery of fast, accurate analytical results
- Coach, develop, and empower lab technicians while building a strong, collaborative team culture
- Solve challenges with analysts and department leads, shaping continuous improvement across the lab
- Optimize outsourcing decisions to balance quality, turnaround time, and cost
- Uphold regulatory standards (GLP, ISO) through consistent SOP implementation
- Monitor KPIs, manage escalations, and translate feedback into improvement initiatives
- Innovate: from refining workflows and technologies to developing and validating new analytical methods
- Plan and allocate resources effectively to meet workload fluctuations
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