Quality Manager jobs in Albany, NY

Company Description

The work we do at Eurofins matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career, a place to call home, apply with us today!  

Job Description

• Leading direct reports, group leaders and their teams, and serving clients in technical settings, such as laboratories or manufacturing facilities
• Monthly meetings with each direct report, the Eurofins department, and client managers
• Disseminate administrative communications
• Apply the highest quality standard in all areas of responsibility
• Financial responsibilities as defined by the Director of the department
• Demonstrate and promote the company vision
• Proactively plan and multitask to maximize productivity
• Meet all quality and productivity metrics, and demonstrate strong teamwork and collaboration
• Lead teams, schedules, and train employees in client environment
• Organize technical resources and staff to accomplish client goals within given deadlines
• Ensure adherence to highest quality and efficiency standards in laboratory operations
• Ensure coverage and maximizes performance through management operating system to gain efficiencies
• Assist Director with business operations as needed
• Stays current science and technology and consults knowledgeably with clients
• Ensure adherence to highest quality and efficiency standards in laboratory operations
• Ensure coverage and performance
• Foster morale and teamwork

Qualifications

The Ideal Candidate would possess:

• Scientific background with hands on QC laboratory experience - preferably in either Raw Materials testing or Sample Handling
• Strong dynamic leadership skills
• A good understanding of day to day business operations
• Demonstrate strong client service skills, teamwork, project management and collaboration
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
• Business Management education or experience preferred

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, pharmaceutical science, or other science related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience
• 4 years of hands on QC in a pharmaceutical setting
• 4 years of Leadership experience
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Rensselaer, NY are encouraged to apply. Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options.

• Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Eligibility for potential yearly Bonus & Merit-Based Pay Increases
• Compensation will range around $80,000-$95,000 per year based on education and experience

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.