Senior Microbiology Lab Lead – Operations & Quality

Eurofins US Food, Feed, & Supplement Testing; Columbia Township (MO); Presencial; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Paid vacation

Disability insurance

Resumo da oferta

Eurofins USA Food Testing in Missouri is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor for the microbiology department. The role supports daily operations, supervises staff, and ensures timely, accurate analyses of client samples in a controlled QA environment.

The position requires 5+ years of lab experience with 2+ years in supervision, and entails promoting company standards, maintaining equipment, and coordinating instrument repairs. Shift options include Monday–Friday or Tuesday–Saturday, 11am–6:30pm.

Qualificações

• HS diploma plus 5+ years laboratory experience.
• 2+ years supervisory experience in related field.
• Experience in microbiology and quality systems.

Responsabilidades

• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision.
• Regular attendance and punctuality.
• Assist the Business Unit Manager in managing daily operations of the microbiology department including scheduling, supervising, instructing, monitoring, and assisting in the performance of manual and instrumental analyses
• Perform timely and accurate analysis of samples to meet customer commitments.
• Has authority to execute a work stoppage in the event of a quality issue that would require the lab to stop operations until investigation gives assurance that work can begin
• Work with direct supervisor or director to commence work as a result of a work stoppage
• Use appropriate quality measures, which meet or exceed the standards, set by government regulations, and company requirements
• Promote the company image through ethical business practices
• Understand and follow Quality System documents relevant to responsibilities
• Perform microbiological testing on client samples using appropriate instruments and techniques
• Troubleshoot equipment/instruments and perform minor repairs
• Coordinate major instrument repairs with repair person(s) and local quality representative
• Establish and implement procedures to ensure proper cleaning, calibration/standardization, and maintenance of equipment
• Maintains records for quality control results
• Review and evaluate test data for technical accuracy and SOP compliance
• Investigate non-conformances and implement corrective actions
• Review and validate technical data for reporting
• Train and evaluate assigned technical staff
• Remain current on technical advancements
• Maintain readiness to respond to client needs
• Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Conduct all activities safely and efficiently

Conhecimentos

Laboratory supervision

Microbiology testing

Quality systems

Data analysis

Formação académica

HS diploma

BS degree

Ferramentas

LIMS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Eurofins USA Food Testing in Missouri is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor for the microbiology department. The role supports daily operations, supervises staff, and ensures timely, accurate analyses of client samples in a controlled QA environment.

The position requires 5+ years of lab experience with 2+ years in supervision, and entails promoting company standards, maintaining equipment, and coordinating instrument repairs. Shift options include Monday–Friday or Tuesday–Saturday, 11am–6:30pm.