Business Unit Manager - Contaminant Chemistry
Business Unit Manager - Contaminant Chemistry
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Job Description
Lead the Lab. Grow the Business. Advance Public Health.
Are you a science-minded leader with a head for business and a heart for mission At Eurofins Central Analytical Laboratories (ECAL) were seeking a bold and capable Business Unit Manager to oversee our Contaminant Chemistry division a fast-paced high-impact business line at the intersection of innovation safety and operational excellence.
Youll own the strategy performance and culture of a unit responsible for detecting and analyzing chemical contaminants (e.g. pesticides heavy metals process contaminants) in food ingredients and botanicals. This is your chance to scale a business lead a team and make a difference.
What Youll Do
- Set the Vision: Define and execute a strategy that positions ECAL as a national leader in contaminant testing.
- Own Business Performance: Drive unit-level performance with full P&L accountability budgeting forecasting and resource planning.
- Lead the Team: Manage inspire and develop scientists analysts and support staff in a collaborative fast-moving environment.
- Elevate the Work: Ensure scientific integrity operational excellence and regulatory compliance.
- Engage Clients: Oversee key accounts support business development and represent the unit externally with confidence.
Qualifications :
Your Background
- Education:
Bachelors in chemistry biology food science or related field preferred
Advanced degree (MBA MS or PhD) is a plus - Leadership Experience:
5 years leading teams in a scientific or regulated environment
Proven success managing change growth or turnaround efforts
Skilled in team development culture-building and goal setting - Technical Knowledge:
Working knowledge of analytical chemistry preferred
Understanding of regulatory standards (FDA EPA USDA) and lab operations helpful - Business Acumen:
Experience managing budgets KPIs and operational metrics
Confident with business planning client proposals and capital decisions
Entrepreneurial mindset with strong follow-through
Additional Information :
Why Eurofins
Eurofins is a global leader in analytical testing with 62000 employees across 900 labs. Our New Orleans site plays a critical role in food safety and botanical testing. Youll join a mission-driven team that values integrity innovation and impactand youll have real ownership to grow the business.
Ready to Lead
Apply now to take charge of a thriving lab and help shape the future of contaminant chemistry at Eurofins.
Eurofins is a M/F Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
