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Head of Laboratory Technical Centre
Job Posted: 16 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Switzerland
Expire in: 11 days
Job Description
CK QLS are proud to partner with a well-established and innovative manufacturer of PVC compounds, operating across three key European locations. Due to continued growth and development, we are seeking a Lab Manager to lead the Technical Centre at their Swiss site.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee laboratory operations, manage a skilled team, and act as a key interface between sales, production, and technical departments. The company serves a broad international client base and is renowned for its commitment to product quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and support a laboratory team of 4–5 employees.
Oversee quality control for both raw materials and finished products.
Coordinate the production of small-scale samples tailored to customer specifications.
Ensure precise colour matching and control procedures.
Support the resolution of customer complaints through technical investigation and reporting.
Maintain effective cross-functional collaboration between Sales, Technology, and Production teams.
Candidate Profile:
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Plastics Technology, Chemical Engineering, or Process Engineering.
Proven experience working with PVC compounds and additives or similar polymer materials.
Solid knowledge of extrusion and injection moulding processes.
Familiarity with standard laboratory testing equipment used in the plastics industry.
Experience in colour matching and colour control is highly desirable.
Understanding of relevant regulations such as REACH, EU 10/2011, GLP, etc.
Fluency in German is essential; a good command of technical English is an advantage.
Structured, independent working style with strong problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated leadership ability and a collaborative, solution-oriented mindset.
Additional Information:
This is a full-time, permanent position based in Switzerland.
All applicants must be eligible to live and work in Switzerland.
Competitive compensation and benefits package offered, commensurate with experience.
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To apply, please reach out to Adrien Guimard or Rob Angrave at CK QLS. Please quote job reference (Apply online only) in all correspondenceBefore You Apply
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