Laboratory Operations Supervisor, Quality & Compliance

HGS Engineering, Inc; Oxford (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Paid leave

Educational incentives

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

HGS Engineering, Inc. in Alabama seeks a Technical Supervisor to oversee daily laboratory operations and ensure regulatory compliance with applicable standards. You will supervise staff, review data quality, participate in audits, and implement corrective actions within the Quality Management System.

Strong communication, leadership, and meticulous attention to detail are essential. Experience in environmental analysis and adherence to safety policies is preferred; this role offers a competitive

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a science or engineering discipline with 24 chemistry credits and 16 credits in microbiology/biology.
• Minimum 2 years of environmental analysis experience in an accredited lab (Legionella and HPC).
• Master’s or doctoral degree may substitute for one year of experience.

Responsibilities

• overseeing the daily operations of the laboratory;
• supervising, evaluating, and – when necessary – correcting the work of laboratory technical staff;
• monitoring performance data and the validity of the analyses for the laboratory;
• working with other members of laboratory management to ensure compliance with relevant standards;
• serving as a subject matter expert for all current laboratory analytes as well as the laboratory’s quality management system, including the Quality Assurance Manual, standard operating procedures, record keeping practices, relevant standards, and other associated forms and documents;
• participating in annual audits of laboratory processes to ensure compliance with internal policies and applicable regulatory requirements;
• implementing corrective actions designed by the Quality Manager for any identified non-conformances and/or deficiencies in laboratory processes and/or results
• assisting the lab staff in processing incoming samples (as needed);
• reviewing all lab reports for data quality and accuracy;
• performing other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Oral and written communication

Attention to detail

Data interpretation

Quality standards

Leadership & management

Education

B.S. in chemical, environmental, biological sciences, physical sciences, or engineering

Job description

HGS Engineering, Inc. in Alabama seeks a Technical Supervisor to oversee daily laboratory operations and ensure regulatory compliance with applicable standards. You will supervise staff, review data quality, participate in audits, and implement corrective actions within the Quality Management System.

Strong communication, leadership, and meticulous attention to detail are essential. Experience in environmental analysis and adherence to safety policies is preferred; this role offers a competitive