Laboratory Production Supervisor
Core
Develop and implement activities in laboratory production areas to meet production goals, quality, and cost objectives while coordinating workflow between sections.
Role type
Laboratory Production Supervisor
Builds
Laboratory production outputs including sample reports, data production, and research results for AFTAC headquarters.
Domain
Industrial laboratory operations (aerospace, defense, environmental monitoring, oil and gas)
Required skills
Production scheduling, budget administration, personnel selection and development, workflow coordination, quality control (QC), laboratory procedure development, procurement management, equipment maintenance and calibration, safety and security compliance, hazardous material transportation, software knowledge (design, analysis, ERP)
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Supervise and assign duties for Process Specialists, Separations, and Loading and Measurements Technicians; oversee QC and research for sample information requests; manage GM tube supply, receipt, warranty repair, calibration, and bias analysis; develop and validate laboratory procedures; supervise procurement activities and track LN2 consumption; ensure PMR and calibration schedules are followed; manage compressed gas cylinder inventory; coordinate equipment troubleshooting and maintenance; manage production laboratory personnel including delegation and career progression; manage laboratory training and documentation; maintain laboratory housekeeping and end-of-day safety/security procedures.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC with management responsibilities