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Eurofins Scientific, Inc. Quality Control Raw Materials Sampling Analyst - Group Leader in Rensselaer, New York
Company DescriptionThe work we do at Eurofins matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.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 works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, 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 in the support of clinical studies.If you're looking for a rewarding career, apply with us today!Job DescriptionSeeking a proactive Group Leader to oversee raw material sampling and quality control operations in a GMP-regulated environment. This role involves leading a team, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, coordinating workflow, and supporting training and onboarding. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across teams to drive quality and efficiency. Responsibilities could include:Laboratory ResponsibilitiesPerforms all duties relevant to the Quality Control Raw Materials Sampling Analyst position as required.Collecting solid and/or liquid samples from raw materials used in the manufacturing processHandle, document, and manage samples according to procedures and GMP requirementsPerform quality analysis on containersCalibrates or verifies calibration of instruments/devices before use.Uses sterile technique to gown into clean room environmentMaintains laboratory supplies and performs laboratory housekeeping as assignedParticipates in required training activitiesDocumenting all trainingTraining new employees on some GMP-related responsibility relevant to the supervised functional areas where appropriateComplies with all pertinent regulatory agency requirementsCommunicating findings and recommendations at group meetingsParticipating in and/or leading cross-functional teams to support optimal client servicesIndependently investigating team quality deviations and preventing reoccurrences in support of QC operationsMaintains laboratory supplies, media, and reagents inventoryUses Laboratory Information Management System (LJMS) for samples.Schedule the above tasks on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basisA strong work ethic and ability to meet physical demands including, but not limited to, routinely lifting objects of 25 lbs. or more, walking and standing for extended periods, pushing or pulling carts and drums, and bending down or reaching for supplies.Leadership ResponsibilitiesSupports and monitors the performance of the team of employeesMay participate in new hire interviewsSupports the on-boarding process of new employeesParticipates in training of other employees.Performs peer review of data.Assists in coordinating equipment maintenance and calibration.Disseminate administrative communicationsDemonstrate and promote the company's visionMeet all quality and productivity metrics, and demonstrate strong teamwork and collaborationCoordinate scheduling and allocation ofresponsibilities andnew hire onboarding processCoordinates training programAdditional Information:The position requires significant time spent in cleanrooms with the following restrictions:No cosmetic products (such as makeup, false lashes, etc) are permitted and must be removed prior to entryNails must be kept short, trimmed, and unadorned (no nail polish, adornments, etc)No jewelry may be worn, (exceptions are medical alert related and one smooth ring band)Hair must be able to be neatly tied back and contained in a hairnet and all facial hair must be neatly trimmed and able to be secured in a beard cover.QualificationsThe Ideal Candidate would possess:Laboratory experience1+ years of cGMP experienceStrong computer, scientific, and organizational skillsExcellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detailAbility to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude in a client-facing environmentAbility to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policiesExcellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detailProactively plan and multitask to maximize productivityExperience with LIMS preferredMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, or other science related degree concentration, orequivalent directly-related experience1+ years previous leadership experienceAuthorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorshipAdditional InformationWhat to Expect in the Hiring Process:10-15 Minute Phone Interview with the Region Recruiter45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with the Manager and/or Group Leader30 Minute virtual meeting with Site DirectorAdditional Details:The position is full-time, Monday-Friday from 8 am-4:30 pm. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Rensselaer, New York, and the surrounding areas are encouraged to apply.Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision optionsLife and disability insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and holidayPay is 26.00-29.00 per hour, depending on education and experienceEurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services(PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients' sites dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment, and project-management worries.We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR, and a great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train, and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our client's quality systems and equipment.To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our websitewww.eurofinsus.com.Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.Apply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjI1OTEwLjEwNDE3QGV1cm9maW5zdXNjb21wLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ
Minimum Salary: 26.00 Maximum Salary: 29.00 Salary Unit: Hourly