Laboratory Department Manager
Laboratory Department Manager
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Job Description
The Laboratory Department Manager receives sufficient authority from and is accountable to the Laboratory Director or appointed designate for the successful completion of assigned duties and responsibilities and has the authority to take action necessary to carry out the duties and responsibilities of this position.
The Laboratory Department Manager has authority to identify the occurrence of departures from the quality system or from the procedures for carrying out sample testing so long as such action does not deviate from established company guidelines is consistent with sound business or technical judgment and follows the practices of the laboratory.
Main Assignment
Responsible for direct line supervision of analysts and all activities relating to sample testing and instrument maintenance in a food chemistry testing laboratory with specific emphasis on grain and oilseed proximate testing.
Specific Assignments
- Interpreting and explaining analytical testing results to customers via excellent written and verbal communication techniques
- Training of employees on test methods safety rules and procedures as well as quality program.
- Method development of new analytical methods.
- Data review of all test results and determining if controls meet QC acceptance criteria.
- Authorizing technical documents including Standard Operating Procedures and control specifications.
- Monitoring equipment control documentation.
- Maintaining test result records and electronic data records.
- Monitoring employees punctuality work habits and communication of workers performance to upper management.
- Maintaining sufficient knowledge of ongoing changes within the area of supervision to provide accurate guidance during development of new project.
- Ensuring implementation of quality control program in the laboratory.
- Troubleshooting of equipment and analytical procedures.
- Receives directions from the Manager of Method Development and Validation regarding validation of existing analytical methods.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in chemistry food science biological science or other applicable scientific field with 3 years experience in analytical testing environment or a Masters degree or higher with 1 year experience in an analytical testing environment.
- Direct supervisory experience strongly preferred.
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information :
Shift: Monday Friday 8:30am 5:00pm. Candidates currently living in a commutable distance to New Orleans LA are encouraged to apply.
- Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins is a M/F Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Eurofins is a M/F Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
