Laboratory Operations Supervisor - 1st Shift
About The Position
As a Laboratory Operations Supervisor, you will supervise a team of Laboratory Technicians who analyze samples and help veterinarians diagnose and treat pets. Enhancing the lives of people and pets starts with empowering our own employees, focusing on continuous improvement, and supporting strong collaboration and inclusiveness. As a leader in the lab, you ensure your team is supported and managed and help them achieve their goals. This is a full-time role with competitive day-one benefits and performance incentives. If you’d like more information about laboratory jobs at IDEXX before applying, you can explore our laboratory careers web page: link.
Requirements
- Able to work the required shift hours (Tuesday through Saturday, 8:30-5pm)
- Directly supervised 10+ employees in a fast-paced and / or high-volume work environment
- 1+ years of recent supervisory experience
- Knowledge of veterinary or human clinical testing procedures
- Enjoy a fast-paced, high-volume, innovative work environment
- Passionate about people leadership
- Excited about the opportunity to use your skills and abilities to promote the health and well-being of animals
- Able to meet the physical requirements that go with working in a lab – standing and sitting for extended periods of time, phone & computer use, extended reach, lifting up to 50lb, and specific vision ability – close, color, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
- Potential exposure to biohazards, agents known to cause zoonotic diseases, and hazardous chemicals
- Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role.
Responsibilities
- Leverage your passion for coaching and developing employees, and help your team reach their full potential while achieving business goals
- Organize staff schedules, coordinate workflow, and oversee costs and metrics
- Problem-solve, from troubleshooting diagnostic analyzers to resolving situational workflow and turnaround time challenges
- Act as a business leader and a people leader for the lab and the line of business
- Bring your passion and enthusiasm for teamwork, success, innovation and excellence to your role and team
Benefits
- Competitive day-one benefits
- Performance incentives
- Salary rate targeting: $70,000+/year, depending on experience
- Opportunity for annual cash bonus
- Opportunity for performance-based annual merit increase
- Health/dental benefits day one
- RSP with employer matching
- Paid sick time
- Paid vacation time
- Financial support
- Mental health resources
- Volunteer paid days off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
