Weekend Night Specimen Processing Supervisor

Abbott Laboratories; Madison, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott Laboratories in Madison, WI, is seeking a Supervisor for Specimen Processing to oversee night and weekend operations. You will lead a team, manage staffing, coach employees, and ensure data accuracy and quality in a fast-paced lab environment.

The role emphasizes shift leadership, performance management, and cross-functional collaboration to meet turnaround times while adhering to GDP and safety policies.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a laboratory or high throughput setting.
• 2+ years of leadership experience.
• 2+ years using computers including MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead and empower staff to meet quality and productivity targets.
• Manage daily shift operations and staffing levels.
• Organize team meetings and 1-on-1s.
• Coach direct reports and drive professional development.
• Monitor performance metrics and address variances.
• Recruit and interview staff who align with core values.
• Investigate and resolve problems to maintain turnaround times.
• Support quality programs and GDP/GxP compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Lab operations

Scheduling

Coaching

Communication

Education

Associate degree in Life Sciences or related

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Abbott Laboratories in Madison, WI, is seeking a Supervisor for Specimen Processing to oversee night and weekend operations. You will lead a team, manage staffing, coach employees, and ensure data accuracy and quality in a fast-paced lab environment.

The role emphasizes shift leadership, performance management, and cross-functional collaboration to meet turnaround times while adhering to GDP and safety policies.