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Optical Lab Manager

Description

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We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Optical Lab Manager to oversee the daily operations of our optical laboratory. This role involves managing the production of eyewear, ensuring quality control, maintaining equipment, and supervising lab staff. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in optical lab work, excellent leadership skills, and a keen eye for detail. They will be responsible for ensuring that all eyewear produced in our lab meets our high standards of quality and is delivered on time. They will also be responsible for training and mentoring lab staff, managing inventory, and liaising with suppliers and customers. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for optical science and a desire to lead a team in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

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  • Manage daily operations of the optical lab
  • Ensure quality control of all eyewear produced
  • Maintain and calibrate lab equipment
  • Supervise and train lab staff
  • Manage inventory of lab supplies
  • Liaise with suppliers and customers
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Implement and monitor production schedules
  • Resolve any issues or delays in production
  • Continually seek ways to improve lab processes and efficiency

Requirements

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  • Degree in Optometry or related field
  • Previous experience in an optical lab
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Knowledge of optical lab equipment and processes
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in relevant computer software
  • Understanding of health and safety regulations
  • Ability to problem-solve and make decisions

Potential interview questions

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  • What experience do you have managing an optical lab?
  • How do you ensure quality control in an optical lab?
  • How do you handle delays or issues in production?
  • What strategies do you use to train and mentor lab staff?
  • How do you manage inventory in an optical lab?