Lab Supervisor
Core
Frontline leadership overseeing daily execution of laboratory operations including Microbiology, Chemistry, Sample Intake, and Media Preparation to ensure accurate, compliant, and timely testing.
Role type
Senior IC laboratory supervisor
Builds
Laboratory testing results and operational workflows for food, beverage, cosmetics, OTC, dietary supplements, tobacco, cannabis, and hemp industries
Domain
Life sciences / Food safety / Regulatory compliance
Required skills
Laboratory operations management, ISO 17025/GLP compliance, team leadership, quality control, data integrity, regulatory interpretation, process improvement, scheduling, performance management
Preferred skills
Commercial laboratory testing experience, manufacturing experience, statistical concepts, mathematical application
Technologies
LIMS
Responsibilities
Ensure adherence to SOPs, ISO 17025 standards, GLP, and regulatory requirements; Coach team members on quality control and laboratory best practices; Lead daily operational huddles to align on priorities, staffing, and workflow; Supervise and develop a team of laboratory technicians; Ensure timely and accurate reporting of results
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC