Lab Lead – Technical Dental Leader
Posted: 27 January 2026
£50,000 - £65,000
Bolton,
UK
MedTech
Full Time
Permanent
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Join a well-established, award-winning dental laboratory based in Bolton, with over 30 years of success in delivering high-quality dental products and digital solutions, as Lab Lead – Technical Dental Leader.

 

The Lab Lead – Technical Dental Leader will form part of a management team responsible for overseeing all aspects of site operations, leading a skilled team, driving performance, and ensuring the business achieves its growth and financial targets. This role requires a commercially minded leader with the ability to inspire, innovate, and deliver results in a fast-paced technical environment.

 

DAY-TO-DAY OF THE ROLE

  • Drive Results: Lead the lab’s success by meeting and exceeding financial and operational goals with a strategic, growth-focused approach.
  • Business Strategy: Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and implement annual sales and profit plans that drive sustainable growth.
  • Team Leadership: Recruit, retain, and develop a high-performing team that embodies a culture of ambition, excellence, and continuous improvement.
  • Boost Efficiency: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction.
  • Champion the Brand: Represent the organisation locally, ensuring compliance with quality assurance and Health & Safety standards.
  • Engage & Inspire: Promote a diverse, inclusive, and high-performance culture through effective communication and team engagement initiatives.

 

SKILLS YOU NEED

  • Strong commercial acumen with a proven track record in driving business performance.
  • Experience in general management and leadership, ideally within a technical or manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop teams toward shared goals.
  • Personal attributes: Ambitious, results-driven, inclusive, and a natural people leader.

 

MUST HAVE SKILLS

  • Strong commercial acumen.
  • Leadership experience in a technical or manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to lead and motivate teams.

 

BONUS SKILLS

  • Dental industry background or GDC registration.

 

TO APPLY

 

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