Laboratory Operations Manager

INnergy Consulting

  • Singapore
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
September, 2025We are looking for an experienced Laboratory Operations Manager for a leading international player in the testing and certification industry to lead their laboratory operations, ensure compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across a multi-shift work environment. The ideal candidate would have proven track record in leading and motivating a team of laboratory personnel and possess strong knowledge of the respective standards and hands-on experience in regulatory and accreditation audits.Key Responsibilities
  • Lead day-to-day laboratory operations to ensure compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 standards.
  • Oversee quality control, calibration, and accreditation audits, ensuring accuracy and reliability of results.
  • Manage and coach laboratory teams across multiple shifts, building a culture of collaboration and high performance.
  • Drive LEAN and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and service quality.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams across regions to align lab performance with business objectives.
  • Liaise with regulatory agencies for licensing, permits, and renewals.
  • Ensure laboratory operations remain within budget and implement cost-saving initiatives.
  • Manage vendor qualification and procurement for critical materials and services.
Requirements
  • Degree in Chemistry or a related field.
  • 8+ years of laboratory management or supervisory experience.
  • Strong working knowledge of SAC-SINGLAS and ISO/IEC 17025 standards.
  • Hands-on experience in regulatory and accreditation audits.
  • Background in fuel testing labs preferred (other chemical or industrial labs may also be considered).
  • Proven leadership ability to motivate, align, and develop staff.
  • Resilient, with the ability to deliver under tight timelines.
What's on Offer
  • A leadership role with high visibility, reporting directly to senior management.
  • Opportunity to shape laboratory performance and contribute to regional growth.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Thank you for your understanding!

INnergy Consulting