Job Title: Laboratory Supervisor
About the Job
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Laboratory Supervisor to lead our laboratory team. As a key member of our operations, you will oversee lab operations, manage personnel, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage laboratory personnel and operations within approved guidelines.
* Create and maintain a high-performance collaborative laboratory team focused on customer needs, compliance, and efficient operation.
* Lead and demonstrate expertise in Chemistry and Microbiology in-line with Quality System requirements, ISO standards, and corporate expectations.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance Lab Efficiencies.
* Ensure all testing and operational procedures and practices adhere to current regulatory requirements and corporate standards.
* Adopt new products to the site into the laboratory testing schedule through change control and validations in accordance with applicable regulations.
* Interpret analytical results and work with specialists to resolve technical and/or operational problems; provide technical advice and support to other departments within the facility.
* Stay up-to-date with technical and regulatory trends and ensure laboratory operations reflect same and are maintained in validated state.
* Utilize LEAN methodologies to achieve improved efficiencies in the laboratory.
* Support analytical data review in the laboratory.
* Ensure Analysts in the Lab are cross-trained across Chemistry and Microbiology.
* Maintain Lab equipment performance by preventative maintenance of lab equipment and adequate Laboratory systems.
* Achieve continual Quality System compliance by adherence to regulations and corporate requirements.
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in chemistry or pharmacy with experience in Pharma or medical device.
* Minimum 2 years experience in people management.
* Good PC skills.