Cosmetics Operations & Technical Delivery Manager

Google Chrome Microsoft Edge Apple Safari Mozilla Firefox Cosmetics Operations & Technical Delivery ManagerFull-timeCompany DescriptionEurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.We’re proud to be an armed forces-friendly place to work and welcome applications from reservists, armed forces veterans (including the wounded, injured and sick), as well as cadet instructors, and military spouses and partners.If you want to continue to help make our world a safer and healthier place, then apply for the role below and become a part of the extraordinary Eurofins.Job DescriptionUnfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.35 Hours per week.  Monday - Friday.  9.00am - 5.00pm Purpose of the post: To lead the Technical Services Manager (TSM) team and drive continuous improvement in the delivery of technical support, customer reporting, laboratory liaison, and interpretation of test results within the Cosmetics & Personal Care Business Unit. The role will ensure effective collaboration between sales, customers, and Eurofins network laboratories to support accurate, timely and high-quality service delivery.To apply a sound understanding of a range of cosmetic testing processes to support customer requests and relevant legislation.Lead the delivery of customer requirements, ensuring technical support is aligned with service expectations and provide exceptional internal and external customer careMaintain current knowledge of relevant cosmetic testing techniques, industry topics and legislation to advise Eurofins customers on accurate interpretation of their results, answer queries and provide ongoing support as requiredMaintain knowledge of Eurofins network laboratory capabilities, expertise and ways of working to support efficient processes and continuous improvement.To create and maintain appropriate report templates & systems for tests booked, legislation and standard changes.Lead, implement and maintain best-practice ways of working within the team, including communication routes, use of IT systems, operational efficiencies and test reporting processes.Manage and monitor laboratory on-time delivery of key outputs, including protocols, results and test reports.Manage and monitor laboratory delivery quality standards, including result reliability and report accuracy. Lead the business unit in applying best practice for the interpretation of test results.Build and maintain effective working relationships with Eurofins network laboratories, ensuring clear communication, regular review meetings and timely escalation of issues.Work closely with the Sales team to identify and implement improvements and efficiencies in the handover of new work.To contribute to month end financial forecast process including monitoring and management of cosmetic samples on holdSupport and contribute to standard operating and quality procedures for the Cosmetics Business Unit and, where required, the wider business.Set, monitor and review TSM team KPIs, including on-time report delivery, report accuracy and customer feedback.Manage, monitor and plan TSM team workload and capacity, ensuring effective resource planning during business peaks.Monitor and support the technical delivery of team training needs working with the technical...