Laboratory Supervisor - Novi, MI

TITLE: Laboratory Supervisor

• Maximizes human, equipment and financial resources and ensures that they are used appropriately.
• Facilitates the production of high quality defensible data, safely and on time by abiding by all internal quality and safety policies.
• Organizes, trains and directs staff to maintain a good working environment and ensures continuous improvement in productivity and efficiency.
• Ensures Staff are in full compliance to company ethics, quality, traceability and safety requirements.

• Adheres to the Bureau Veritas Code of Ethics Policy
• Co-ordinates requests or recommends resource planning e.g. need for additional staff or equipment.
• Elevates significant & complex resource issues to Manager.

• Monitors lab supplies and equipment.
• With the Management Team, helps develops strategic plans with the objective of preparing the department for continued growth.
• Develops and nurtures ongoing relationships with colleagues in Sales, Customer Service, QA and other internal departments.
• Leads and develops staff including responsibility for recruitment of new employees, setting objectives, evaluating performance and expectations, coaching and mentoring, working jointly with employees in the development of their career path, ensuring that adequate training is provided.
• Develops and maintains a positive work environment for employees.

• Acts as technical resource for Manager, Client Services and staff.
• Ensures that employees are following SOPs and works to reduce non-conformances.
• Provides information, instructions, and assistance to all staff in order to protect the health and safety of employees.
• Leads by example.
• Acts as a positive change agent in supporting Bureau Veritas’ new initiatives (operational and cultural).
• Supports and complies with all Bureau Veritas policies including the Quality System and Health & Safety programs.
• Participates in/performs internal and external audits.

• Accurately follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other instructions.
• Assesses problems and recommends solutions.

• Excellent up-to-date knowledge of laboratory processes.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Flexibility to deal with different situations and personalities.
• Positive outlook with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Works under pressure to meet changing deadlines and shifting priorities.
• Detail orientated and strong record keeping skills.

• Demonstrated success in a leadership role.
• 3-5 years of experience in related environment.

• B.Sc. or technical diploma and equivalent experience.

• May involve long periods of standing.
• Some lifting and carrying (up to 10 kgs).

• Requires flexible working hours, overtime and shift work.
• Hazardous materials are handled using established safety procedures and appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

At Bureau Veritas, we are dedicated to ensuring our employees receive fair and competitive pay, accompanied by comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

Here's a breakdown of what we provide:

Annual Incentive Bonus Plan

Pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.

Our Health and Welfare Benefits are designed to meet your needs, eligible on your first day of employment:

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Company-matched Retirement plan

Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Life Insurance and AD&D coverage

Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)

Optional life and pet insurance

EAP and Total Wellbeing Lifestyle Programs

Tuition Assistance and/or Professional Development

Employee Discounts

This information is transparently provided in adherence to several state and local Equal Pay and Pay Transparency Laws.

Join us at Bureau Veritas, where your well-being and professional growth are our top priorities.