Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled laboratory team leader to join our organisation. As a Laboratory Team Leader, you will be responsible for leading and developing our laboratory team, ensuring that every product meets the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance.
Main Responsibilities
* Lead, coach, and develop laboratory staff while managing day-to-day lab operations.
* Conduct and oversee quality assurance testing of raw materials and finished products (NIR, wet chemistry, physical testing, etc.).
* Monitor production processes and ensure adherence to quality standards.
* Conduct internal audits, investigate non-conformities, and implement corrective actions.
* Drive continuous improvement, digital QA initiatives, and lab automation.
* Manage laboratory resources, consumables, and compliance activities.
* Ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder engagement at all levels.
Requirements
* A degree in science or laboratory-related field (or equivalent qualification).
* 4–5 years of laboratory or quality assurance experience.
* Proven ability to lead, coach, and inspire a team.
* Strong knowledge of food safety regulations (ISO, HACCP) and laboratory best practices.
* Analytical skills to interpret test results and solve complex problems.
* Excellent organisational and communication skills.
* A commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
About Us
We operate 17 feed production facilities in 13 countries on 4 continents. Our feed supports over 45 different species of fish and shrimp in more than 90 countries.
We foster a culture of respect and openness, promoting collaboration across diverse backgrounds. We invest in our people, providing extensive training and development opportunities.
Your Role in Sustainability
You will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the quality and compliance of our high-performance fish feed products, all while helping to shape the future of aquaculture in a pristine natural environment.
Benefits
* Competitive salary based on your skills and experience.
* Extensive health and wellbeing program.
* Professional development opportunities and support for continuous learning.
* Thrive in an engaged culture.
* A workplace surrounded by nature—a unique blend of career growth and lifestyle balance.