Lead Lab Quality Manager - QA, SOPs & Process Improvement

The Doe Run Company; Viburnum (MO); On-site; USD 78,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

Paid time off

Discount programs

Job summary

The Doe Run Company is seeking a Laboratory Quality Supervisor for the Quentin J Schmidt Lab in Viburnum, MO. You will oversee QA/QC activities, develop and maintain SOPs, and lead a team of analytical chemists to ensure accuracy and traceability of results.

You will manage method development, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining EHS compliance, training staff, and ensuring reports meet quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Engineering, Business, Quality Assurance, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Quality Assurance/Quality Control to support lab processing.
• Minimum 3 years’ leadership experience, audits, root cause investigations, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee data review and validation to ensure analytical integrity and QA/QC compliance.
• Develop, update, and maintain SOPs and QA/QC documentation; perform verification testing.
• Drive quality improvement and implement a robust Quality Management System (QMS).
• Provide technical guidance for calibration, instrument performance, and process optimization.
• Ensure EHS compliance through monitoring and corrective actions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data analysis

Leadership

Quality assurance

Auditing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

LIMS

Microsoft Office

Laboratory instruments

Job description

The Doe Run Company is seeking a Laboratory Quality Supervisor for the Quentin J Schmidt Lab in Viburnum, MO. You will oversee QA/QC activities, develop and maintain SOPs, and lead a team of analytical chemists to ensure accuracy and traceability of results.

You will manage method development, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining EHS compliance, training staff, and ensuring reports meet quality standards.