Laboratory Supervisor

Supervises the day-to-day operation of the department to ensure smooth flow of samples and testingOversees the scheduling of staff to ensure production schedules are metCounsels staff with regard to problems encountered in daily operationsIdentifies process improvements to better meet client expectations and company objectivesRecommends new equipment for the departmentOversees the monitoring of inventory/ordering by establishing and maintaining par levels and re-stocking points for supplies and reagentsServes as a liaison for the department to outside vendorsSupports Eurofins DPT’s business philosophy, leadership values and ethicsConducts timely investigations in coordination with Quality Assurance related to site quality events, including but not limited to customer complaints, inquiries, non-conformances, corrective actions, and audit findingsWorks with Quality Assurance to resolve client complaints by investigating problems, developing solutions, and making recommendation to managementPerforms duties in compliance with all applicable regulatory and accrediting agencies and cGMP expectations, including, but not limited to: facility and equipment maintenance, validation review and approval, and training (internal, continuing education, proficiency testing, annual cGMP, etc.)Meets basic expectations of DPT’s quality management system, including but not limited to good workmanship, adherence to standard operational procedures, training, good documentation practices, and accurate recordkeeping so the company may meet its stated quality policy and objectivesAgrees to be accessible (by telephone or synchronous two-way electronic audio-visual communication) to testing personnel during times when testing is performed. (Note: The accessibility to testing personnel may be shared among other supervisory staff, appropriate management, and/or Laboratory Directors.)The essential physical and mental requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.