Sample Logistics Team Lead at Eurofins in Tucson, Arizona

Job Description:

Company Description




Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the leading global emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing.


In 2018, Eurofins generated 4.2 billion Euro proforma turnover in 800 laboratories across 47 countries, employing about 45.000 staff.



Eurofins stands for a conception of clinical diagnostics entirely focused on excellence, innovation and technological investment. Eurofins clinical diagnostics offers testing services in all medical specialties.


As a central element in healthcare, clinical diagnostics contributes to every stage of patient care: predisposition, prevention, diagnostics, treatment monitoring and prognosis.


With hundreds of thousands of clinical diagnostics tests performed every day, the laboratories of the clinical diagnostics division strive to ensure that every patient, wherever he or she lives, has access to the most specialized and most innovative techniques for diagnosis, monitoring and therapeutic adjustment. Our logistics expertise and our daily sample collection and delivery network, guarantee perfect continuity in the provision of care while ensuring the same standard of quality and access to innovation across all the regions we serve.



Job Description




Sample Logistics Team Lead responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• In addition to and in conjunction with the employee's existing job description and under the supervision of laboratory management, they shall perform the following activities:


• Serves as a resource for technicians, technologists and department management


• Provides leadership in the department as an acting mentor and role model for staff


• In tandem with the supervisor/manager, will oversee the scheduling of staff to ensure production schedules are met


• Serves as a department-related content subject matter expert


• Establishes priorities in work to be done and assigns specific activities to technicians


• If applicable, directs internal proficiency/competency program according to regulatory standards and operating procedures


• Resolves service-related issues and coordinates information and problem solving with lab manager, staff and clients in a timely fashion


• Communicates problems and discuss resolution with supervisor


• Providing input on employee performance to manager as directed for employee reviews


• Oversees the operation of the laboratory which includes but is not limited to supply inventory, ordering, and maintaining the work area


• Serves as a liaison for the department to other internal departments


• Assists in making sure policies and procedures are followed and that training is complete for all staff members


• Aides in implementing changes and corrective action to help with process improvement


• Assists with personnel management including but not limited to scheduling, minor conflict resolution, training, and competency


• Interfaces with auditors


• Gives insights and information to the department management with annual evaluations of employees


• Other duties as assigned


• Supports Eurofins CellTx's business philosophy, leadership values, and ethics

In order to meet Eurofins CellTx 's quality policy and objectives, all employees are expected to meet basic expectations of Eurofins CellTx's quality management system including, but not limited to good workmanship, adherence to standard operational procedures, training,good documentation practices, and accurate recordkeeping.

Qualifications




Basic Minimum Qualifications
:

• Required: Highschool Diploma


• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology form an accredited institution


• If required by the State in which the laboratory is located, the appropriate State License to perform clinical laboratory testing


• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Work Experience Requirements:

• Previous experience leading/managing teams


• Knowledge of the principles, methods, materials, equipment, and techniques used in the applicable department


• Knowledge of the principles applicable to the facility and regulated laboratory testing industry


• Ability to instruct subordinates and delegate tasks


• Ability to perform assigned tasks according to prescribed procedures


• Strong communication skills & analytical thinking

Potential Environmental Factors:

• This laboratory carefully maintains all hazardous materials. All employees must abide by CellTX's Safety and Exposure procedures. This includes using the provided safety clothing and equipment.


• For a list of potential chemical hazards, see appropriate SDS sheet.

Additional Information



Position is full-time, 1st shift,Tuesday - Saturday 9:00am - 5:30pm,with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Tucson, AZ are encouraged to apply.

• Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options


• Life and disability insurance


• 401(k) with company match


• Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins is aM/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

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