fluidXlab is a leading provider of cutting-edgelaboratory services and turnkey (micro)fluidic solutions for fluidtesting and the investigation of flow through porous media. Whiledeveloped for the upstream oil and gas industry, our innovations,technologies, and solutions are scalable, expandable, and portableacross other subsurface energy systems such as the undergroundstorage of hydrogen, carbon capture and storage (CSS) or carboncapture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) and deep geothermal energyutilisation, important elements in a carbon emission-free energyeconomy.
We are a team of passionateprofessionals dedicated to delivering quality and value to ourclients.
As we continue to expand,we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Chief Operating Officer(COO) to lead and optimise our laboratoryoperations.
PositionSummary
The COO will play a pivotal role in thestrategic and operational leadership of fluidXlab. Reportingdirectly to the CEO, the COO will be responsible for overseeing thecompany’s daily operations, with a strong focus on staffleadership, project management, and client communication. The idealcandidate will be a results-driven leader with a passion forexcellence and a track record of enhancing operational efficiencyin a laboratory or similar environment.
KeyResponsibilities
OperationalLeadership
- Oversee theday-to-day operations to ensure seamless and efficient servicedelivery.
- Develop and implement operationalpolicies and procedures to optimise laboratoryperformance.
- Monitor and evaluate theperformance of operational units, adjusting as necessary to improveoutcomes.
StaffDevelopment
Foster acollaborative work environment that encourages professional growthand development.Implement training programs toenhance the skills and knowledge of laboratorystaff.Mentor and guide team leaders, helpingthem achieve their potential and contribute to the overall successof the company.ProjectManagement
Lead andmanage multiple laboratory projects from initiation to completion,ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and withinbudget.Develop project plans, allocateresources, and set priorities to meet projectobjectives.Implement project management bestpractices and tools to improve project delivery and clientsatisfaction.ClientCommunication and RelationshipManagement
Act as a keypoint of contact for clients, ensuring their needs are understoodand met with the highest level ofservice.Build and maintain strongrelationships with existing and potential clients, enhancing clienttrust and satisfaction.Collaborate with thesales and business development team to develop strategies forclient acquisition andretention.StrategicPlanning andExecution
Work closelywith the executive team to develop and implement the company’sstrategic goals.Identify opportunities forgrowth and improvement, and develop plans to capitalise onthem.Lead initiatives that drive innovation,efficiency, and competitive advantage.Monitoroperational expenses and identify opportunities for costoptimisation.Complianceand QualityAssurance
Ensure alllaboratory operations comply with relevant regulations, standards,and best practices.Implement quality assuranceprograms to maintain the highest standards of accuracy andreliability in laboratory results.Stayup-to-date with industry trends, regulatory changes, andtechnologicaladvancements.Qualifications
Minimumof 5 years of experience in a management role, preferably in alaboratory or operational environment working on CSS / CCUS orhydrogen storage topics.Proven experience instaff development, project management, andcommunication.Strong leadership skills withthe ability to inspire and motivateteams.Excellent organisational, analytical,and problem-solving abilities.Exceptionalcommunication and interpersonalskills.Demonstrated ability to manage multipleprojects and priorities in a fast-pacedenvironment.Familiarity with laboratoryoperations, quality standards, and compliancerequirements.What We OfferYou
Competitive salary andperformance-based incentives.Opportunities forprofessional development and careeradvancement.A collaborative and innovativework environment.The chance to make asignificant impact in a growing and dynamiccompany.Are you ready to join ourteam?
Apply now!
Join us at fluidXlaband be a part of our mission to advance scientific discovery andinnovation.
Please submit your applicationto our Managing Director : [email protected] . Welook forward to meeting you!
HOTMicrofluidics GmbH (fluidXlab)
A Member ofthe HOT Energy Group
Am Stollen 19B
38640 Goslar,Germany
J-18808-Ljbffr
