Group Leader

Company Description

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 is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

Job 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/Leadership Responsibilities

• Leadership responsibilities are in addition to current technical roles both inside and outside of the lab
• Responsible for the direct management of the non-leadership employees in the department
• Supervise others in performing client’s service requirements
• Coach, train, and develop others within the tram with respect to their personal development and effective implementation of operational improvements to maximize performance
• Conduct semiannual performance reviews, interview applicants, keep training records up to date for assigned employees, perform succession planning in preparation for growth
• Confront and address problems, concerns, and performance issues
• Foster motivation and morale
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Monitor and approve employees’ time worked through time-entry system
• Demonstrate, support and promote company policies and procedures
• Attend mandatory and applicable leadership trainings
• Expand self-awareness and develop leadership skills as defined within job description and leadership trainings
• Demonstrate exceptional and effective communication within the department and various client areas
• Perform and/or assign other duties as requested to ensure smooth operation of team
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Monitoring data for and utilizing departmental metrics
• Make recommendations for operational and/or technical improvements
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related science (biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, pharmaceutical or equivalent sciences degree), or equivalent directly-related experience (two years of directly related industry experience is equivalent to one full time year if college in related major) 
• Three years of relevant experience (Preferred) 
• Strong leadership, initiative and team building skills
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written) 
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude  

Additional Information

This position is Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Malvern, PA are encouraged to apply.

What we offer:

• 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

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.