6102 - FS QC - LASP - LAB SUPERVISOR

TITLE: Lab Supervisor

POSITION OBJECTIVE: The Quality Control Laboratory Supervisor will champion, support or lead quality improvement initiatives. Ensures that customer (both internal & External) customer requirements and expectations have been accurately identified met and/or exceeded. Follows and ensures personnel comply with established procedure laboratory to function effectively whilst adhering to correct procedures and health and safety guidelines.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary.
• Capable of effectively managing job-related stress and fostering productive workplace interactions.
• Requires 2-4 years of laboratory experience in nutraceutical or pharmaceutical company
• BS in Life/Food sciences or other closely related discipline or 5-6 years related experience.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Leads the daily function of the QC laboratory.
• Supervises laboratory personnel to include Chemists, Lab Technicians and Receiving Inspectors
• Resolves problems by examining and evaluating data, developing corrective actions
• Creates and maintains SOPs as needed for the laboratory.
• Assists the QC Manager in developing quality goals, strategic plans and targets for the QC lab and personnel.
• Champions the development and implementation of new test methods and procedures.
• Assists the QC Manager with interfacing with the FDA and other regulatory agencies related to cGMP, inspections, pre/post product approval inspections as needed.
• Oversees laboratory tests to produce reliable and accurate data.
• Manages documentation to ensure daily logs are maintained.
• Manages laboratory inventory system.
• In the absence of a department representative, the Lab Supervisor serves as a member of the food safety team. He / She is responsible for complying with all HACCP food safety and food quality programs, procedures and policies.
• Assists with the environmental monitoring program by coordinating sample collection and analysis

OTHER INFORMATION:

• Travel required.
• Demonstrate aptitude for problem-solving; ability to determine solutions for customers.
• Results-Orientated and able to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

MACHINES, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, ELECTRONIC DEVICES & SOFTWARE:

• Proficient with MS Office Suit (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook)
• Project Management experience

Florida Supplement is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.