Inorganics Operations Director - Eurofins Calscience, Tustin, CA

Eurofins Environment Testing Southwest- Tustin CA is searching for an Operations Director-Organics to monitor and support the daily activities of the Inorganic Chemistry Group Staff to ensure on-time delivery of analytical data in adherence with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and SOP’s. Duties will include, but are not limited to, the following: Evaluation and prioritization of the sample backlog to meet method due dates Final data review of analyses and procedures to ensure accuracy and quality Ability to understand P&L KPI’s and manage departmental costs such as PC, Building Costs, Consumables, and Logistics Ensure department compliance with all SOPs and QAQC program requirements Maintenance of department training records as required by various Eurofins programs i.e. QAQC, EH&S, etc. Write, review, and evaluate standard operating procedures Schedule, hire, and train laboratory personnel to meet production goals Maintenance of all balance and volumetric calibration programs as required by the QAQC program Maintenance and repair of support equipment and instrumentation Coordination and maintenance of consumables, solvents, standards, reagents, and other supplies to ensure uninterrupted production within the department Identify process improvement opportunities, recommend solutions, and implement action plans Evaluate new technology and instrumentation to streamline department processes Represent the departments in an informed and professional manner during internal and external audit events Perform chemist duties as needed to support department production goals and on-time delivery of data Perform general housekeeping within the laboratory to maintain an organized and safe working environment Conduct daily duties in an efficient and safe manner, remaining compliant with environmental health and safety programs Perform other laboratory duties as assigned Communicate and coordinate with the analytical department and project management team to ensure data is delivered on time and that any delays or problems are communicated in a timely manner Reports directly to the Business Unit Manager The ideal candidate would possess the following qualifications: 7+ years’ experience working in a production laboratory setting (Metals, Wet Chemistry, IC/HPLC/LC), required 2+ years of prior management experience, preferred BS or BA in chemistry or related field Effective time management and multitasking skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Overtime and availability during off hours if required

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