Supervisor, Laboratory

About Us:

At STERIS Applied Sterilization Technologies (AST), We are One Team with One Goal.  Through a network of nearly 60 facilities globally, STERIS AST has been committed to patient safety by providing contract sterilization services to the medical device, pharmaceutical, consumer, and industrial communities for over 50 years.  Our sterilization services ensure the safety of those who use these products, including our families, our friends, and ourselves.

The Laboratory Supervisor is responsible for supervising the Laboratory staff and workflow to meet Customer and Regulatory requirements.

What you will do with us:

• Supervises workflow and technical staff in execution of Laboratory testing, in support of regulatory and quality system compliance to meet Customer specifications.
• Mentors and develops staff for future opportunities 
• Provides regular feedback to staff on performance.
• Ensures purchasing of laboratory supplies meets departmental needs and approves purchase requisitions. 
• Identifies operational opportunities for improvement to efficiency, quality and/or cost.
• Participates in the interview process for open positions, makes recommendations for hiring.
• Evaluates procedures and executes Document Change Orders.
• Initiates and executes Quality System Investigations, Customer Dissatisfactions and Corrective actions as required by procedure.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in a technical field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a laboratory
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a leadership role

You will be a great fit if you have:

• Demonstrated leadership abilities.
• Demonstrated skills in mentoring and coaching staff.
• Must have knowledge of standard laboratory techniques and common laboratory equipment use.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Minimum Intermediate level on Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Ability to work under control in pressure situations and adapt rapidly to change.
• Ability to work well with others.

What sets us apart:

• Impact: Your work directly contributes to the safety of healthcare products, making a real difference in people's lives.
• Global Reach: Join a truly global team and be part of a company with a rich history and a bright future.
• Innovation: We are at the forefront of technological advancements in healthcare and life sciences.
• Team Spirit: We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions are recognized and celebrated.

Reasons you'll love working here:

This is an opportunity to join a company that will invest in you for the long-term. STERIS wouldn’t be where it is today without our incredible people, who take true pride in their work. That’s why we share in our success together by rewarding employees for their hard work. We do this by providing competitive base salary plus bonus (as applicable), comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, paid PTO and holidays, 401K with company match.

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