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Eurofins Lab Operations Manager in Fort Mill, South Carolina
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.
Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
The Lab Operations Manager is accountable for coordinating day-to-day activities of PLM, TEM, PCM, IAQ, and Metals analysts, implementing effective QC, maintaining good records per accreditation bodies’ requirement, and closely collaborating with customer service, sales, clients, and leadership to ensure operational and service excellence.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintain our AIHA ELLAP, AIHA PT, NVLAP accreditations and State certifications by ensuring audit preparedness of all programs
Ensure meeting customer turnaround time
Serve as QC manager; Record and monitor monthly production and QC reports
Hire, train, retain, and develop team members
Ensure daily production, service levels, and safety metrics are achieved
Perform sample analysis in one main discipline routinely
Implement and maintain inventory management system
Administer Environmental Health and Safety program and ensure it is adhered to by all staff and visitors
Day-to-day coordination, hiring, training, scheduling, measuring KPIs, coaching and development
Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities
Support new method development
BS/BA in Life or physical science, or related field
1-3 years’ experience of asbestos, mold, or metals analysis (PLM, TEM, direct microscopy, FAA)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Computer literate (Office suite, Adobe PDF, LIMS)
Problem-solving, solution orientation
Strong interpersonal skills (people, social, emotional intelligence)
Self-motivated and Proactivity
Detail-oriented, especially with accurate record-keeping
Organize and balance shifting priorities
Value-based leadership
Adaptability
Performs well under pressure; thrives in fast-pace environment
Growth mindset
This individual will oversee our Fort Mill, SC Built Environment Testing laboratories.
This role has a salary range of $55,000-$65,000 K with health, dental and vision benefits as well as a company matching 401K plan and PTO plan.
We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.
We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.
Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!
Eurofins Environment Testing Businesses in the US are routinely engaged in Federal Contracts. Federal Government vaccination mandates may apply to staff working in these businesses. Successful applicants may be required to confirm vaccination status or demonstrate eligibility for medical or religious exemptions prior to commencing employment. In addition, certain positions require travel for which vaccination is required in accordance with Eurofins policy.
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.