Lab Production Supervisor: Lead, Train & Optimize Processes

biotechne; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 47,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k plans

Job summary

Bio-Techne is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a team of Production Technicians in a fast-paced lab environment. You will coordinate daily activities, ensure on-time manufacture of products, and drive efficiency through cross-functional collaboration.

You will mentor staff, oversee safety and calibration, and help implement SOPs and process improvements. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential to support high-quality scientific output.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 2 to 4 years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated leadership capacity required
• Previous leadership experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of Production Technicians, set goals, manage performance, and oversee daily work.
• Mentor, train and motivate lab personnel to support project goals.
• Ensure products are manufactured on time according to deadlines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to do troubleshooting and process improvements.
• Organize daily lab activities including safety, maintenance, supplies, and calibration.
• Provide technical guidance and help team solve problems.
• Draft and revise SOPs as needed.
• Attend meetings and ensure action items are completed.
• Lead process improvements to increase workflow efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Mentoring

Process improvement

Attention to detail

Communication

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Bio-Techne is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a team of Production Technicians in a fast-paced lab environment. You will coordinate daily activities, ensure on-time manufacture of products, and drive efficiency through cross-functional collaboration.

You will mentor staff, oversee safety and calibration, and help implement SOPs and process improvements. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential to support high-quality scientific output.