Director, Manufacturing and Site Lead
Job Description
Company Description LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Our high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers’ products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality and range. Our tools play a key role in customer workflows from discovery applications through to commercial manufacture and enable its customers to: bring new diagnostics and therapies to market; progress research and development; optimize food production; and continuously monitor and enhance the quality of food, the environment and consumer products. LGC’s 175+ years of scientific heritage, combined with a track record of innovation and value-enhancing acquisitions, has enabled the company to build its product portfolio and expertise, and develop deep relationships with customers, industry partners and the global scientific community. Join us and help us achieve our mission of Science for a Safer World! Job Description The Director, Manufacturing and Site Lead role at LGC offers a chance to lead in innovative manufacturing in a dynamic setting. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the following essential functions satisfactorily: Lead manufacturing teams and site administration to ensure compliance with applicable quality, safety, and regulatory standards Responsible for personnel activities of direct reports including budgeting, staffing, training, performance evaluations, mentoring and coaching, and goal setting including setting employee objectives linked to business initiatives and other key performance indicators Develop and implement operational plans and site priorities Drive Operational Excellence to reduce cost, improve efficiency, quality, safety and customer experience Ensure manufacturing consistency, quality conformance, and compliance of all product specifications Motivate and engage local workforce, identify and nurture critical talent to support business goals Ensure a culture that values and promotes compliance, customer happiness, safety, quality, teamwork and goal achievement Coordinate and communicate with local business collaborators Perform other duties as required to meet business needs
Requirements
• Collaborate effectively, adapt to change, and influence positively in a team setting.
• Showed independence: capable of initiating and leading while acknowledging the right moment for collaborator involvement
• Showed independence: capable of initiating and leading while acknowledging the right moment for collaborator involvement
Benefits
• FSA/HSA Pre-tax savings plans for health care, childcare, and elder care
• Deductible Buffer Insurance and Critical Illness Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching employer contribution
• Company-paid short- and long- term disability, life insurance, and employee assistance program
• Flexible work options
• Pet Insurance for our furry friends
• Enhanced Parental leave of 8 additional weeks
• PTO that begins immediately
• Town Hall monthly meeting onsite/virtual, Cheer program where employees are recognized for outstanding work, Company wide social events, frequent catered lunches and much more!
• ABOUT LGC:
• LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers’ products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality, and range.
• OUR VALUES
• PASSION
• CURIOSITY
• INTEGRITY
• BRILLIANCE
• RESPECT
• EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
• LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.
• For more information about LGC, please visit our website www.lgcgroup.com
• Deductible Buffer Insurance and Critical Illness Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching employer contribution
• Company-paid short- and long- term disability, life insurance, and employee assistance program
• Flexible work options
• Pet Insurance for our furry friends
• Enhanced Parental leave of 8 additional weeks
• PTO that begins immediately
• Town Hall monthly meeting onsite/virtual, Cheer program where employees are recognized for outstanding work, Company wide social events, frequent catered lunches and much more!
• ABOUT LGC:
• LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers’ products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality, and range.
• OUR VALUES
• PASSION
• CURIOSITY
• INTEGRITY
• BRILLIANCE
• RESPECT
• EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
• LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.
• For more information about LGC, please visit our website www.lgcgroup.com
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Posted: 9/22/2025