
Lab Supervisor - Small Molecule
Life Technologies (Thermo Fisher Scientific), West Middleton, WI, United States
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
Job Description
Role: Supervisor
Department: Small Molecule
Location: Middleton, Wisconsin
Details: Full time, fully onsite
This is a fully onsite role based at our GMP Laboratory in Middleton, WI. We welcome applicants from all locations within the US. Please note that relocation assistance is not provided for this position, and any relocation costs will be the responsibility of the candidate. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening.
As a Supervisor you will coordinate staffing and resources, support day‑to‑day workflows, and assist in the preparation and implementation of company policies, quality systems and training programs. This role ensures that projects are completed in a timely manner so that company revenues are met, and clients are satisfied with the quality and turnaround of work being performed. The Lab Supervisor also ensures that staff continue to be developed to keep pace with department goals and growth.
A Day in the Life
Supervises the daily activities of staff within Small Molecule department, including interviewing, selection, hiring, professional development, performance management, and reviews and approves time records, requests for leave, and overtime.
Manages daily workflow, allocates resources, and tracks performance metrics.
Identifies and recommends process improvements and efficiency gains to optimize processes.
Monitors and ensures compliance with quality standards, investigates and resolves complex problems through root cause analysis, and implements corrective actions.
Responds to facility audit findings.
Assists management in their responsibilities.
Assists in preparation and implementation of PPD/client SOPs and company operational policies. Ensures adherence to SOPs, safety standards and company policies.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred.
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 5+ years) or equivalent and relevant combination of education, training, & experience.
1+ year demonstrated leadership qualities preferred.
In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Experience with HPLC and/or small molecule analytical testing is preferred.
Demonstrated proficiency of good organizational skills with the ability to adapt and adjust to changing priorities and to manage multiple assignments with challenging deadlines.
Proven leadership skills.
Ability to train and mentor junior staff.
Demonstrated ability to be project solution driven.
Good written and oral communication skills as well as presentation skills.
Can independently perform root cause analysis.
Technical writing skills; ability to write quality documents (SOPs, investigation forms, etc.).
Demonstrated knowledge of QA metrics of program base; ability to write and recommend changes to PPD SOPs.
Project and time management skills.
Work Environment
Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.
Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds.
Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.
Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
EEO Statement
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
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Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
Job Description
Role: Supervisor
Department: Small Molecule
Location: Middleton, Wisconsin
Details: Full time, fully onsite
This is a fully onsite role based at our GMP Laboratory in Middleton, WI. We welcome applicants from all locations within the US. Please note that relocation assistance is not provided for this position, and any relocation costs will be the responsibility of the candidate. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening.
As a Supervisor you will coordinate staffing and resources, support day‑to‑day workflows, and assist in the preparation and implementation of company policies, quality systems and training programs. This role ensures that projects are completed in a timely manner so that company revenues are met, and clients are satisfied with the quality and turnaround of work being performed. The Lab Supervisor also ensures that staff continue to be developed to keep pace with department goals and growth.
A Day in the Life
Supervises the daily activities of staff within Small Molecule department, including interviewing, selection, hiring, professional development, performance management, and reviews and approves time records, requests for leave, and overtime.
Manages daily workflow, allocates resources, and tracks performance metrics.
Identifies and recommends process improvements and efficiency gains to optimize processes.
Monitors and ensures compliance with quality standards, investigates and resolves complex problems through root cause analysis, and implements corrective actions.
Responds to facility audit findings.
Assists management in their responsibilities.
Assists in preparation and implementation of PPD/client SOPs and company operational policies. Ensures adherence to SOPs, safety standards and company policies.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred.
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 5+ years) or equivalent and relevant combination of education, training, & experience.
1+ year demonstrated leadership qualities preferred.
In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Experience with HPLC and/or small molecule analytical testing is preferred.
Demonstrated proficiency of good organizational skills with the ability to adapt and adjust to changing priorities and to manage multiple assignments with challenging deadlines.
Proven leadership skills.
Ability to train and mentor junior staff.
Demonstrated ability to be project solution driven.
Good written and oral communication skills as well as presentation skills.
Can independently perform root cause analysis.
Technical writing skills; ability to write quality documents (SOPs, investigation forms, etc.).
Demonstrated knowledge of QA metrics of program base; ability to write and recommend changes to PPD SOPs.
Project and time management skills.
Work Environment
Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.
Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds.
Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.
Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
EEO Statement
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
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