Quality Manager LS/Tox

Neogen Corporation•Lexington, KY

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Neogen Corporation is seeking a Quality Manager to lead quality control and quality assurance activities for diagnostic products within its Lexington, Kentucky operations. This manager-level role is responsible for overseeing quality personnel, maintaining product consistency, supporting compliance with quality management system requirements, and helping ensure that diagnostic products meet established specifications and customer expectations. The role offers the opportunity to lead a quality-focused team supporting diagnostic products that serve important animal safety and operational needs in a professional environment where accuracy, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement are valued. It is a role with meaningful responsibility across product quality, team leadership, process improvement, and cross-functional support.

Requirements

Demonstrated experience in quality control, quality assurance, laboratory operations, or a related regulated manufacturing environment.
Proven ability to supervise, train, coach, and retain team members while managing priorities in a fast-paced operational setting.
Strong understanding of quality management systems, documentation practices, corrective and preventive actions, and audit processes.
Ability to evaluate quality data, identify trends, investigate issues, and recommend practical process improvements.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments.
Commitment to following company policies, safety procedures, confidentiality requirements, and applicable employment and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise Quality team activities, including onboarding, ongoing training, performance management, coaching, and day-to-day prioritization of quality control tasks.
Oversee quality control testing procedures, documentation, product release specifications, Certificates of Analysis, and approval or rejection of products and components.
Manage quality assurance activities related to calibration, preventive maintenance coordination, process control, document review, corrective and preventive actions, and ISO internal auditing.
Analyze quality records and performance trends to identify issues, drive continuous improvement, and support investigations of nonconforming products or processes.
Support customer complaint investigations, technical troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration with Production, Technical Service, and Diagnostic Operations teams.
Maintain critical reagent, chemical, and laboratory inventory controls while ensuring proper use, maintenance, and safety practices for lab equipment and materials.