Rapid Microbiology BU Leader: Growth & Operations

Eurofins; DeSoto (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Job summary

Eurofins Scientific is a global life sciences company providing analytical testing services. This leadership role focuses on expanding a Rapid Microbiology Business Unit in Des Moines, IA, driving profitability and client satisfaction across laboratories and logistics.

You will oversee strategy, marketing, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver exceptional service. The candidate should have a strong science background, 7+ years of lab leadership, MBA preferred, and excellent English

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science or related field.
• MBA and leadership experience preferred.
• 7+ years of lab experience with supervision.
• Strong analytical and financial skills.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Develop local strategy to grow the business and profitability.
• Improve operations efficiency in laboratories and logistics; optimize IT usage.
• Lead marketing and sales to strengthen client relationships.
• Ensure ISO/IEC 17025 compliance and quality standards.
• Mentor and develop leaders and teams.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

MBA

Lab management

Leadership

Strategic planning

English fluent

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science

MBA

Tools

LIMS eLims

Laboratory procedures

Data analysis

Job description

Eurofins Scientific is a global life sciences company providing analytical testing services. This leadership role focuses on expanding a Rapid Microbiology Business Unit in Des Moines, IA, driving profitability and client satisfaction across laboratories and logistics.

You will oversee strategy, marketing, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver exceptional service. The candidate should have a strong science background, 7+ years of lab leadership, MBA preferred, and excellent English