Certified Group

Certified Group

Chemistry Lab Supervisor

Turlock, CA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago
AuditingPerformance ManagementCustomer SupportGMPFDA RegulatoryResearchLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoringFood Safety

About the role

  • The Laboratory Services Supervisor provides frontline leadership and oversees the daily execution of laboratory operations.
  • This hands-on role ensures accurate, compliant, and timely testing across assigned disciplines such as Microbiology, Chemistry, Sample Intake, and Media Preparation.
  • This role is critical to delivering consistent results aligned with productivity, quality, customer service, and safety expectations.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain data integrity, accurate testing, and proper documentation
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant lab environment
  • Lead daily operational huddles to align on priorities, staffing, and workflow
  • Manage sample tracking, data entry, and reporting through LIMS
  • Identify and drive process improvements to increase efficiency and throughput
  • Maintain performance in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Supervise and develop a team of laboratory technicians

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or the biological sciences required
  • Minimum 3 years of experience leading an hourly workforce in an operations environment
  • Strong understanding of quality and safety standards
  • Experience working in fast-paced, dynamic environments
  • Working knowledge of statistical concepts and data interpretation
  • Ability to apply mathematical concepts such as percentages, ratios, and proportions
  • Ability to interpret technical and regulatory documents
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Nice to have

  • Experience in commercial laboratory testing or manufacturing preferred (e.g., food, cosmetics, tobacco)

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