Inorganics Supervisor Eurofins Environment Testing Canada Inc.

Under supervision of the Chemistry Supervisor the Laboratory Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the analysis and testing of environmental samples to detect and quantify Inorganics contaminants in water soil and other environmental matrices. The Inorganics Supervisor will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Inorganics laboratory ensuring quality control compliance with regulatory standards and providing leadership to a team of scientists and technicians.

Team leadership & Supervision:

• Manage and supervise a team of chemists lab technicians and other staff with within the organics testing division;
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members ensuring ongoing professional development;
• Coordinate workloads and ensure timely completion of projects;
• Ensures rush or priority samples are processed in a timely manner so that client commitments are met;
• Conducts annual  performance evaluations of all staff in their department;
• Performs other duties as directed by the Chemistry Manager;

Environmental Testing & Analysis: 

• Oversee the testing of environmental samples for Inorganic contaminants;
• Ensure accurate and reliable analysis of Inorganics using advanced testing techniques ( ICPMS CN Hg BOD TSSetc );
• Develop and refine testing protocols to maintain high-quality standards and operational efficiency;
• Performs sample analysis integration and data entry into the LIMS System as required;
• Assists technicians in resolving complications related to instrumentation protocol or workload.

Quality Control & Assurance:

• Implement and maintain stringent quality control processes to ensure all testing meets industry and regulatory standards;
• Ensure compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 EPA methods and other applicable regulations;
• Perform regular audits proficiency testing and reviews to maintain laboratory certifications;
• Performs method validation procedures for applicable test methods;
• Training of new staff in applicable test methods.

Regulatory Compliance & Reporting:

• Ensure compliance with local provincial and federal environmental regulations;
• Prepare and review technical reports ensuring results are clearly documented and presented to clients or stakeholders
• Interface with regulatory bodies during inspections and audits ensuring all necessary documentation is in place.

Project Management:

• Oversee the management of environmental testing projects from initiation to completion including the creation of project timelines resource allocation and cost management;
• Coordinate with clients to understand their testing needs deliverables and timelines;
• Monitor and report on project progress adusting plans as necessary to meet deadlines;

Research & Development:

• Stay current with developments in environmental testing technologies industry trends and new organic contaminants;
• Lead initiatives for the development and validation of new testing methods ensuring the lab remains at the forefront of industry standards;
• Continually look for ways to optimize processes and refine methods;
• Focus on Automation    

Qualifications :

Education & Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Chemistry Environmental Science Chemical Engineering or a related field (Masters or Ph.D. preferred); 
• 7 years of experience in environmental testing with a strong focus on Inorganics chemistry analysis;
• 5 years of managerial or supervisory experience in a laboratory setting;
• Experience with environmental regulations and laboratory accreditation standards (e.g. ISO/IEC 17025);

Technical Skills: 

• Proficient in the use of laboratory instruments IC ICPMS discrete analysis etc;
• Strong knowledge of environmental testing methoods (e.g EPA ASTM etc);
• Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and data analysis software;

Soft Skills: 

• Excellent organizational and time-management skills;
• Strong leadership and team-building capabilities;
• Outstanding communication skills both written and verbal;
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail;

Additional Information :

Permanent position

Monday to Friday: 37.5 hours per week

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This posting is to replace the current employee who has been promoted and the successful candidate will start as soon as possible.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time