BOC Limited, a Linde company
Head of Analytical
Brinsworth, United Kingdom | req22244
What you will enjoy doing
* You will be responsible for the technical direction of the Special Products business and scientific leadership of the UK and Ireland analytical service for non-healthcare business
* As Head of Laboratory and Technical Authority for BOC RUI UKAS Accreditations,you will be responsible for maintenance and extension of the company’s UKASaccreditations at Immingham, Morden, Brinsworth and Uttoxeter
* Your role will identify and integrate technical and analytical synergies acrossRUI and develop a roadmap for an enhanced service solution that supports theevolving analytical needs of both customers’ and RUI business operationsthrough the clean energy transition
* You will represent BOC/Linde externally, as Technical Expert on relevant tradeassociations, providing knowledge/thought leadership in the Industrial gasarena
What makes you great
* A Chemistry Degree or equivalent is essential for this role
* You will have a minimum of 10 years technical Industrial Gases experience and the ability to rapidly acquire and process scientific and technical data/information, leading to evidence-based business decisions, is essential for this role
* You must have a high level of analytical and instrumentation knowledge relating to the measurement of gas quality and knowledge of the technical standards supporting these measurements
* You will have experience of directly managing teams of 4 or more, ideally matrix management and managing projects with multiple stakeholders
* Strong leadership, change management skills and experience of driving innovation and continuous improvement to deliver operational efficiency are essential for this role
* This role requires a positive, growth mindset, along with excellent communication skills and the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders at all levels
* You have experience of working in an inclusive workplace and act as a role model for the behaviours aligned to this
Why you will love working with us
This newly created role is an exciting opportunity for an action-oriented leader to apply their experience and innovative approach to shape the future of the analytical services provision for Linde in RUI.
We are the largest provider of industrial, medical and special gases in the UK and Ireland. From cutting harmful emissions, to providing life-saving oxygen and keeping food fresh, our gases play an essential role in everyday life. Our values – Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion and Community are at the heart of everything we do. They help us create an environment that puts safety first, where people do things the right way, new ideas are welcomed and everyone can be themselves.
At BOC, we take pride in our people and work hard to provide an enriching, enjoyable place to work. We have a clear vision: to be the place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay and excel. We are always raising the bar, and because we are part of Linde, a global company, our people have limitless opportunities to grow and make a difference, all over the world.
What we offer you!
At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you’re looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package with pension and life assurance as standard. In addition, we offer 25 days paid leave and a range of other flexible leave benefits, so that you have time to do the things you enjoy. Our recognition & reward platform celebrates great work and special moments, as well as providing a hub for health and well-being benefits, including a wide selection of savings and offers at well-known retailers.
Grow to be your best and drive your career with the training and development opportunities we offer.
Have we inspired you? Lets talk about it
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome, valued and empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. We are more than happy to work with you to provide reasonable adjustments to enable you to present your best self.
Not sure if you fulfil the full criteria for this role? Regardless, we'd still like to hear from you! We look forward to receiving your application via our online careers site, hearing your story and getting to know you better!
Your contact person
BOC Limited, a Linde company
Kerry Larkin
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