Laboratory Manager manages the daily activities of the laboratory. Develops laboratory policies and procedures and issues updates as needed. Being a Laboratory Manager plans and designs experiments. Estimates the time and resources needed to complete projects. Additionally, Laboratory Manager orders and inspects materials and equipment and maintains detailed and accurate inventory of lab supplies. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Laboratory Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Laboratory Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
About the Role:
A division of Kalmbach Feeds, Veritas Agrilabs is a brand-new state of the art full-service laboratory, offering a variety of testing services for the livestock feed industry. Analytical capabilities include elemental analysis, fat and fiber characterization, NIR spectroscopy, mycotoxin testing, and more. The continued growth of Veritas is needed to support our internal manufacturing and agricultural scientists, as well as key commercial customers within the livestock industry. To facilitate this growth, we are looking for passionate, hard-working team members that live our values and help us serve customers, improve our processes, and build our teams. The Laboratory Manager at Veritas Agrilabs will be responsible for spearheading a rigorous analytical testing scheme in response to customer and internal needs. An effective manager will ensure efficiency and accuracy throughout all laboratory processes, while effectively collaborating with team members across operations at Kalmbach Feeds. This position will drive performance optimization; setting, monitoring, and achieving KPI’s to ensure the lab operates efficiently and cost-effectively.
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About the Company:
Kalmbach Feeds offers the highest quality nutritional products for livestock, poultry, and companion animals. The company was founded in 1963 by Milton and Ruth Kalmbach with a vision to develop the finest products, providing customers with the best possible nutritional value. The Kalmbach family’s traditional core values have served as the compass for consistent success for over five decades, and the company has become the regional leader within the animal nutrition industry. Kalmbach Feeds enjoys an excellent reputation for quality and integrity within the animal nutrition industry and is comprised of smart self-starters who are driven to serve customers. Our experienced, talented team utilizes cutting-edge technology and proprietary processes to deliver safe, innovative products. Our stringent ingredient testing, computer automated systems, patented technologies, dedicated manufacturing facilities, and in-house nutrition specialists guarantee it. Additional information regarding our exciting company can be found at https://youtu.be/UONTNdszwY4 and www.kalmbachfeeds.com/.
Kalmbach Feeds Offers:
Kalmbach Feeds is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Each applicant for employment is considered solely based on job qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law. The information contained within your resume and application, including employment history, educational history, and references, are subject to verification. Pre-employment drug screen (hair and urine), physical, and criminal background check required.
Only qualified candidates will be contacted.