Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
Job DescriptionApplies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriateDemonstrates and promotes the company visionRegular attendance and punctualityEnsure that the quality policy program is understood, implemented, and maintained; identify, prevent, or correct any departures from the quality systemOversee inventory, maintenance and repair of departmental instruments, tools, equipment, materials and/or productsUtilize the MOS to track key performance indicators and drive continuous improvementManage scheduling of personnel; evaluate personnel performanceParticipate in interview process, make recommendations for new hires; oversee training and development of staffEnsure department maintains client confidentialityReview, prepare, and approve methods, data, and SOP’sContinually evaluate systems and processes to help improve overall productivity and qualityInvestigate and solve laboratory problemsSupport and drive LEAN initiatives and operational improvements – drive projects to completionSupport Group Leaders in meeting client objectives and developing staffCommunicate with clients on technical and business matters – make yourself available to meet with clients to discuss operations and conduct tours and auditsProvide technical input and guidance to clientsLead business review meetings, assessing and understanding P&L’sBe involved in establishing CapEx list for coming yearEvaluate pricing structure and provide input for changesFoster motivation and moralePerform and/or assign other duties as requested to ensure smooth operation of department · Perform all functions in support of and in compliance with all state and federal employment regulationsQualificationsBachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or related degree concentration and at least 5-10 years of laboratory experience.Responsible for the direct management of the leadership employees in the department including Group Leader I-IV.Knowledge of departmental techniques; manage personnel, resolve conflicts, and correct poor performance; attention to detail; tolerance for stress; integrity; computer skills; communicate effective (verbally and written); perform multiple tasks simultaneously; logical thought; make decisions for self and others; independently develop solutions to complex problems.Additional InformationPosition is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, Pennsylvania are encouraged to apply.
Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision optionsLife and disability insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and holidaysEurofins USA Medical Devices is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.