Quality Manager LS/Tox

Neogen; Lexington, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

Neogen is seeking a Quality Manager to lead quality control and quality assurance activities for diagnostic products in Lexington, Kentucky. You will oversee quality personnel, ensure product conformity, support QMS compliance, and drive continuous improvement across QA/QC processes.

The role focuses on supervising the Quality team, managing testing procedures, calibration, CAPAs, and audits while coordinating with Production and Technical Service to resolve issues and ensure customer

Qualifications

• Experience in quality control, QA, lab operations, or a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to supervise, train, coach, and retain team members in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems, documentation, CAPAs, and audit processes.
• Ability to analyze data, identify trends, investigate issues, and implement improvements.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills; collaborate across departments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the Quality team, including onboarding, training, performance management, and daily QC task prioritization.
• Oversee QC testing procedures, documentation, release specs, COAs, and product/component approvals.
• Manage QA activities for calibration, maintenance, process control, document review, CAPAs, and ISO audits.
• Analyze quality records and trends to drive continuous improvement and investigations of nonconforming materials or processes.
• Support customer complaint investigations and cross-functional collaboration with Production, Technical Service, and Diagnostics.
• Maintain critical reagent, chemical, and lab inventory with proper use, maintenance, and safety of lab equipment.

Skills

Quality leadership

Team supervision

Documentation

Data analysis

Communication

Job description

## Quality Manager LS/ToxApplylocations: Lexington, KYtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: June 17, 2026 (4 days left to apply)job requisition id: REQ-10711# **Come Be Part of a Mission that Matters!**Neogen Corporation is seeking a **Quality Manager** to lead quality control and quality assurance activities for diagnostic products within our Lexington, Kentucky operations. This manager-level role is responsible for overseeing quality personnel, maintaining product consistency, supporting compliance with quality management system requirements, and helping ensure that diagnostic products meet established specifications and customer expectations.## Key Responsibilities* Lead and supervise Quality team activities, including onboarding, ongoing training, performance management, coaching, and day-to-day prioritization of quality control tasks.* Oversee quality control testing procedures, documentation, product release specifications, Certificates of Analysis, and approval or rejection of products and components.* Manage quality assurance activities related to calibration, preventive maintenance coordination, process control, document review, corrective and preventive actions, and ISO internal auditing.* Analyze quality records and performance trends to identify issues, drive continuous improvement, and support investigations of nonconforming products or processes.* Support customer complaint investigations, technical troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration with Production, Technical Service, and Diagnostic Operations teams.* Maintain critical reagent, chemical, and laboratory inventory controls while ensuring proper use, maintenance, and safety practices for lab equipment and materials.## Job Requirements* Demonstrated experience in quality control, quality assurance, laboratory operations, or a related regulated manufacturing environment.* Proven ability to supervise, train, coach, and retain team members while managing priorities in a fast-paced operational setting.* Strong understanding of quality management systems, documentation practices, corrective and preventive actions, and audit processes.* Ability to evaluate quality data, identify trends, investigate issues, and recommend practical process improvements.* Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments.* Commitment to following company policies, safety procedures, confidentiality requirements, and applicable employment and regulatory standards.## What We Offer* A standard benefits package.* The opportunity to lead a quality-focused team supporting diagnostic products that serve important animal safety and operational needs.* A professional environment where accuracy, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement are valued.* A role with meaningful responsibility across product quality, team leadership, process improvement, and cross-functional support.If you are a quality professional with leadership experience and a strong commitment to product integrity, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and help support the quality of diagnostic products that customers rely on.