Sr. Director, Clinical Toxicology Lab Operations

Labcorp•Durham, NC

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Senior Director, Clinical Lab Operations to join its team. This position will be responsible for overseeing the clinical lab operations for 4 sites within our Toxicology business. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in inspiring teams, innovating operations, delivering results and developing people. This position has the option of being physically located onsite at our lab in Research Triangle Park (RTP), NC or work remotely in the US.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
8 years or more experience with growing leadership responsibility in a clinical laboratory environment; experience in a laboratory performing highly complex testing as defined by the most recent CLIA rules
5 years or more experience in leadership, including managing a team, workflow optimization, capacity planning, performance metrics, and cross-function execution
Proven track record in leading complex scientific and laboratory teams, including direct people management and laboratory management
Ability to closely partner with customers and clients (internal or external)
Strong business acumen and ability to translate technology to potential business impact
Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, networking skills, a high level of organizational ability, and attention to detail
Ability to work effectively within the matrix organization through influencing and building relationships across organization

Nice To Haves

Ability to travel approximately 20%

Responsibilities

Develops and implements strategies to scale operations for growth markets, collaborate cross-functionally for process improvement, and lead the talent pipeline to create effective leadership succession at all levels of leadership
Works directly with the Head of Toxicology, in the strategic planning and management of the laboratory network to ensure operational excellence in the delivery of testing services
Has overall oversight and management of all support activities at the laboratory site to ensure consistency of management administration across all functional areas
Ensures that there are adequate resources, including personnel and equipment, necessary to meet quality standards, client deadlines and productions timelines
Leads the development of the site operating budget and supports and plans the capital budget development to ensure delivery of testing services
Ensures client satisfaction with timely communications and by building cooperative relationships between the laboratory and other functional areas
Foster the culture of proactive performance management and continuous improvement