Laboratory Manager West at Unilabs Limited

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership Skills, Collaboration, Proactive Attitude, Constructive Feedback, Innovation, Digitalization, Process Optimization, Quality Standards, Compliance, Risk Management, Capacity Planning, Financial Management, Talent Development, Change Management, Data Analysis, Automation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

At Unilabs, we are committed every day to delivering reliable diagnostics and building a healthier future for our patients. High-quality laboratory services are essential for safe and innovative healthcare. That’s why we are looking for an experienced Laboratory Manager to provide strategic leadership for our Clinical Chemistry and Medical Microbiology departments. Your Role As Laboratory Manager, region west, you will be responsible for strategically managing, positioning, and developing laboratories, consisting of a central laboratory in Amsterdam and several decentralized hospital laboratories located in de region of Amsterdam (approx. 150 FTE). You will translate organizational objectives into a future-proof laboratory strategy and ensure optimal quality, compliance, and innovation. You will lead department heads and professionals, monitor budgets, and work within a team that values close collaboration, open communication, and strong connections. What Will You Do? · Develop and implement the multi-year strategy for Clinical Chemistry and Medical Microbiology. · Ensure quality and accreditations (ISO 15189, MDR/IVD-R) and compliance with laws and regulations. · Capacity planning and financial management, including investment proposals. · Lead teams, foster talent development, and drive change management. Create an environment where people empower and support each other. · Initiate innovation projects and digitalization (GLIMS, automation, data analysis). · Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (clinical chemistry, biomedical sciences, life sciences) or equivalent. · At least 7–10 years of experience in a laboratory environment, including 5 years in a leadership role. · Knowledge of quality standards (including ISO 15189), compliance, and risk management. · Strong leadership skills, ability to collaborate, proactive attitude, and capability to give and receive constructive feedback. · Experience with innovation, digitalization, and process optimization. We Offer · A key position within a dynamic organization with a direct impact on patient care. · Room for strategic influence and innovation. · An attractive benefits package in line with the collective labor agreement and FWG classification (scale 70). · Professional development opportunities and a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

The Laboratory Manager will strategically manage and develop laboratories, ensuring optimal quality and compliance. They will lead department heads, monitor budgets, and foster a collaborative team environment.