Lab & Quality Supervisor

CPS Inc.; Stevens Point (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

PTO

401k

Job summary

CPS Inc. is seeking a hands-on laboratory leader in Stevens Point, WI, to oversee quality systems and manage a team of lab professionals. This role is vital to the chemical manufacturing environment, providing opportunities for growth into broader technical leadership positions.

The ideal candidate has a BS in Chemistry, over 6 years of lab experience, and strong leadership skills. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, and 401k.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of manufacturing laboratory experience.
• Prior supervisory or leadership experience.
• Experience with quality management and ISO 9001 auditing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of laboratory technicians.
• Manage day-to-day laboratory operations and testing activities.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards.

Skills

Analytical instrumentation (ICP, IC, AA, GC, titration)

Leadership skills

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

BS in Chemistry or related scientific field

Tools

LIMS/LabWare systems

ISO 9001

Job description

Base salary $90,000-$110,000

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, 401k.

Excellent opportunity for a hands‑on laboratory leader to oversee quality systems, analytical testing, and a team of laboratory professionals within a chemical manufacturing environment. This role offers visibility across operations, quality, technical service, and environmental functions, along with strong long‑term growth potential into broader technical leadership positions.

Key Requirements

• BS in Chemistry or related scientific field
• 6+ years of manufacturing laboratory experience
• Prior supervisory or leadership experience
• Experience with ICP, IC, AA, GC, titration, and other analytical instrumentation
• Experience with LIMS/LabWare systems
• ISO 9001 auditing and quality management experience
• Food Safety (FSMA) experience preferred
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and leadership skills

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of laboratory technicians
• Manage day‑to‑day laboratory operations and testing activities
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards
• Oversee laboratory instrumentation, calibration, and maintenance programs
• Serve as the site quality lead for ISO 9001 compliance activities
• Support customer inquiries, investigations, and technical service efforts
• Maintain food safety and quality programs
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support capital equipment projects

If you'd like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Tory Mack at [e-mail].