Medical Laboratory Manager

Job Title: Medical Laboratory Manager
Location: Santa Clarita CA

Who We Are

We are a global organization operating within the global framework of Robert Walters delivering innovative technology analytics and consulting solutions across the healthcare and life sciences sector. Through a combination of deep industry expertise advanced data capabilities and a collaborative international network we help organizations drive meaningful impact and improve outcomes worldwide.

The Role 

Our client is seeking a Medical Laboratory Manager.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a global team providing top-tier service to existing and prospective clients while expanding the business on a product and global level. 

The successful candidate will be responsible to lead and develop a laboratory team while overseeing day-to-day testing operations in a regulated clinical laboratory environment to ensure quality compliance and operational efficiency. This is an office-based role with a Monday-Friday schedule and a flexible start time of 7:00 AM or 8:00 AM with corresponding end times of 4:00 PM or 5:00 PM.

What youll do 

• Manage daily activities of assigned laboratory work group(s) through delegation training and supervision
• Plan prioritize and assign workload tasks and projects to support effective laboratory operations
• Coach develop and evaluate laboratory staff while supporting hiring training and performance management
• Provide technical leadership troubleshoot complex laboratory challenges and implement effective resolutions
• Lead quality safety CAPA and compliance activities to ensure department standards are met
• Monitor operational metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service quality and efficiency
• Support procedure development regulatory updates and implementation of new tests equipment and processes

What you bring

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience; alternative combinations of education training and experience will be considered.
• 5 years of experience in a regulated environment including 4 years in a regulated laboratory and 2 years in a people management role.
• Strong knowledge of laboratory testing procedures regulatory requirements and quality assurance/quality control principles.
• Proven ability to analyze complex data make sound operational decisions and oversee laboratory activities effectively.
• Experience leading coaching and prioritizing work within a regulated laboratory environment while ensuring high performance and compliance.
• Strong understanding of laboratory operations study setup processes and cross-functional or system dependencies with excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously; capable of meeting the physical requirements of the role including standing walking lifting up to 50 lbs and working in varying environmental conditions.

Whats Next

If you are ready to take the next step apply now! Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time