Head of Analytical Department | Abteilungsleiter (m/w/d) Analytik

Job Summary

As the Head of Analytical Department within the Central Research & Development division at SKW Piesteritz, you will be responsible for coordinating and organizing complex process, product, and environmental analytics. Your day-to-day involves ensuring all laboratory work meets current operational and legal standards while fostering interdisciplinary collaboration across the company and with external stakeholders. You will lead the strategic development of the analytics department, overseeing critical functions such as chromatography, spectroscopy, and method validation. This role is ideal for a seasoned chemist with leadership experience who thrives in a medium-sized chemical industry environment. The position is particularly attractive due to its high level of creative freedom, above-average collective agreement salary, and extensive social benefits including a company kindergarten and health center, all within a future-proof company.