Deputy Director – Toxicology

Talentmark is recruiting for a Deputy Director of Toxicology to join a specialist organisation in the UK.

This is a leadership role, supporting the Director of Toxicology in driving laboratory performance, business growth and the development of new services.

Deputy Director of Toxicology Role:

• Support the development and delivery of the toxicology strategy and deputise for the Director when required.
• Lead and develop teams of supervisors, scientists and administrators, driving performance and employee development.
• Improve laboratory productivity, efficiency and service quality within a high-throughput environment.
• Contribute to commercial projects, tender bids and the development of new products and services.
• Drive continuous improvement, cost reduction and the adoption of new technologies.
• Support compliance with ISO 17025, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards, working closely with the QHSE Manager.
• Collaborate across the business to deliver strategic projects and growth objectives.

Your Background:

• Hold a degree or higher qualification in a relevant scientific discipline.
• Have experience in a managerial / strategic role, ideally within toxicology or laboratory services.
• Experience in a high-throughput, regulated or accredited environment.
• Strong commercial and financial acumen, including P&L understanding.
• A track record of improving operational efficiency and delivering projects.
• Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.

Company:

Our client provides specialist toxicology laboratory services, with a focus on scientific excellence, quality, customer service and commercial growth. This is an opportunity to play a key role in the strategic development and operational performance of its toxicology function.

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK

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