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 Organization 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 Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized 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 decentralized 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.
In 2023, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
Apply GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
Demonstrate and promotes the company vision
Support and promote company policies and procedures
Ensure that the quality policy program is understood, implemented, and maintained; identify, prevent, or correct any departures from the quality system
Apply the highest quality standard in all areas of responsibility
Proactively plan and multitask to maximize productivity
Communicates effectively with clients and staff members
Demonstrate strong client service skills, teamwork, and collaboration
Foster motivation and morale
Coach, train, and develop others within the group with respect to their personal development and effective implementation of operational improvements
Conduct semi-annual performance reviews, interview applicants, keep training records up to date for assigned employees, evaluate succession plans in preparation for growth
Confront and address problems, concerns and performance issues
Monitor direct reports work
Monitor and approve employees' time worked through time-entry system
Coordinate workflow and perform daily monitoring to meet TAT
Meet all quality and productivity metrics and demonstrates strong teamwork and collaboration
Supervise more complex projects and lead others in performing and meeting client's requirements
Provide consultation to clients on technical issues, including interpretation of results
Possess broad scope of technical expertise in multiple areas
Troubleshoot and solve both instrumental and method issues
Lead and write investigations independently, establish root cause and robust CAPA
Support and drive LEAN initiatives and operational improvements
Champion implementation of new techniques, technologies, and instrumentation
Support onboarding of new instrumentation
Continually evaluate systems and processes to improve overall productivity and quality
Expand self-awareness and develop leadership skills as defined; attend applicable leadership training based on identified needs
Perform all functions in support of and in compliance with all state and federal employment regulations
Conduct all activities in a safe and efficient manner
Qualifications
Basic Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or related degree concentration
Minimum of 15 years in pharmaceutical drug product/substance analytical testing cGMP laboratory with focus on commercial release programs and at least 10 years in a leadership position directly overseeing laboratory staff
The Ideal Candidate Would Possess:
Demonstrated leadership and vision in managing staff groups and major projects or initiatives.
Familiar with Empower and analytical chemistry techniques/instrumentation (i.e. U/HPLC, Dissolution)
Experience in contract laboratory environment
Demonstrated leadership and vision in managing staff groups and major projects or initiatives.
A demonstrated commitment to high professional ethical standards and a diverse workplace.
Excels at operating in a fast pace, community environment.
Highly organized and able to find/communicate information in a timely manner.
Excellent people manager, open to direction and a collaborative work style and commitment to get the job done.
Ability to challenge and debate issues of importance to the organization.
Ability to look at situations from several points of view.
Persuasive with details and facts.
Delegates responsibility effectively.
High comfort level working in a diverse environment
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Eurofins is aM/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
