Lab Operations Lead – Life Sciences & Compliance (Columbia, MO)

Eurofins US Network; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is seeking an Operations Manager in Columbia, MO. The role oversees daily workflows, staff, and resources to ensure efficient, compliant operations that meet client expectations in a regulated lab environment.

The ideal candidate will have a BSc in Cell & Molecular Biology or Biochemistry, with supervisory experience and strong leadership, project management, and regulatory knowledge. This is a full-time on-site position with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a laboratory environment with supervisory responsibilities.
• Ability to manage personnel and operational excellence while ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.
• Strong communication with clients and senior management and capability to drive CAPA activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage day-to-day operational workflows and systems within the department.
• Provide SME guidance and technical leadership to staff.
• Oversee staffing, scheduling, resource allocation, and timely service delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Regulatory knowledge

Problem solving

Team building

Education

BSc in Cell & Molecular Biology

BSc in Biochemistry

Job description

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is seeking an Operations Manager in Columbia, MO. The role oversees daily workflows, staff, and resources to ensure efficient, compliant operations that meet client expectations in a regulated lab environment.

The ideal candidate will have a BSc in Cell & Molecular Biology or Biochemistry, with supervisory experience and strong leadership, project management, and regulatory knowledge. This is a full-time on-site position with comprehensive benefits.