Sr. Microbiology Manager
Lincolnshire, IL - USA
Job Summary
The Senior Manager Microbiology is responsible for managing the operations and departmental activities of the Microbiology team under the pharmaceutical division. You will be highly knowledgeable and experienced in the development and execution of all methods used for Microbiology. The Senior Manager will also have experience in designing and managing analytical plans to advance Microbiology throughout the development process. The Senior Manager will be responsible for the seamless and flawless execution of projects in collaboration with technical operational and project managers. This role is expected to be both client and internal-facing. The ability to multi-task perform under deadlines and deliver the highest quality work is absolutely key to success in this position.
- Manage and oversee the departmental activities in Microbiology including overseeing team supervisors to ensure all areas related to testing such as scheduling preparedness for testing the conduct of testing activities and reporting are done efficiently and effectively
- Serve as a technical expert in the areas of Microbiology providing advice and leadership as needed to each department
- Develop implement and maintain systems to ensure that SGS clients receive top-notch customer service from the Microbiology department
- Ensure that all client requests for Microbiology information or quotes (or information regarding any of SGSs other services) are met in a timely and effective manner
- Devise conduct and/or manage all studies related to Microbiology
- Responsible for performance and/or management of routine large molecule and microbiological testing requested by clients as well as specific advanced or specialized studies requested by clients
- Maintain thorough knowledge and understanding of all SOPs pertaining to the laboratory
- Maintain thorough knowledge and understanding of GMP/GLP and ISO requirements as these pertain to work performed in the laboratory
- Participate in departmental and/or company-wide projects designed to improve the nature of SGS client services
- pertaining to the conduct of a given test or group of tests are met in a timely and effective manner
- Ensure that all Analysts working in the Microbiology Services laboratory have the resources required to complete their studies successfully
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in Biochemistry Analytical Chemistry Microbiology Chemical Engineering Biology or related sciences
- 10 years of experience in a regulated commercial Microbiology lab environment
- 5 years of supervisory experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience
Additional Information :
Our Benefits
We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following subject to your location and role.
- Health: Medical dental and vision insurance life insurance employee wellness programs
- Wealth: Competitive pay 401(k) with company match (immediate vesting upon enrollment) employee referral program annual bonus target
- Happiness:
- Professional Growth: Online training courses virtual and classroom development experiences tuition reimbursement program
- Work-Life Balance: Paid-time off (vacation sick company holidays floating holidays volunteer time)
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such we recruit hire train and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetics status as a protected veteran or any other characteristics protected by law.
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skills and/or abilities required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties responsibilities or requirements but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the companys rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have difficulty completing the on-line employment application because of a disability please call for assistance and leave a message. You will receive a call back. Please note this phone number is not for general employment information but is only for individuals who are experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
We are SGS the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and ... View more