Job Description

Diagnostics Laboratory Supervisor

The success of a company depends on the passionate people we partner with.


Together, let's share our talents.



As a global leader in animal health, Ceva Animal Health believes our success is linked to our passionate people researching, developing , producing and supplying innovative health solutions for all animals, which contributes to the future of our diverse planet.



We are committed to ensuring the highest possible level of care and well-being for farm animals (poultry, pigs, ruminants), companion animals (dogs and cats) and wildlife.



Indeed, Our "Together, Beyond Animal Health" vision emphasizes that the health and wellbeing of people, animals and our planet are totally interlinked. More than ever, Ceva is committed to a "One Health" approach.




As part of our "Diversity, Equity and Inclusion" policy, Ceva Animal Heath is committed to the employment of people with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodations throughout the interview process to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for all applicants. To request an accommodation, please contact a member of the Ceva Talent Acquisition team.

Your missions :

Diagnostics Laboratory Supervisor

Location: Cambridge, ON

The Diagnostics Laboratory Supervisor will lead the Diagnostic laboratory and innovation projects while serving as an expertise center for internal and external customers.

Accountabilities:
Laboratory Management
Manage the Canadian Autogenous Diagnostics and Innovation activities to ensure that studies are performed at the right level of quality, in due time and within budget. Ensure best in class practices are implemented within the Canadian Autogenous business, staying aware of competitors/ external trends and best practices. Propose lab investments and development.
Projects
Assign core team members within the team to projects based on expertise. Support and guide team members for strategic decision and risk assessment. Liaise with other Autogenous Project Managers or Research and Development Leaders to maintain a high level of collaboration and ensure communication. Propose innovative approaches and new scenarios when possible. Escalate in case of conflict (resource, technical, etc..) if needed.
Protocol Development and Analytical Validation
Establish and validate specifications for the methods developed by their teams. Approve development and/or validation reports.
Troubleshooting
Recognize and lead the investigation into problematic issues that arise within the Canadian Autogenous business. Establish a cause-and-effect platform for investigation. Primarily responsible for resolution.
People Management
Performance Management Set and reach standards of excellence by communicating expectations (outcomes, deliverables), empower and challenge the team Own continuous improvement plan Operate and monitor tasks on a regular basis based on Operational goals, improvement targets and KPI follow up


Competencies:
Drive Ambition & Accountabilities Influence Others Collaborate with Empathy Engage & Develop Shape Solutions out of Complexity Client Focus


Qualifications:
Post secondary degree in Biological Science or related field A minimum of 2 years of experience in a lab supervision role where people management was required Clear English communicator with the ability to interface with Veterinarians and other Science professionals to answer customer inquiries Past experience in analytical method development and technical transfer Working knowledge of molecular biology methods Experience in microbiology methods Past experience in Research and Development Strong analytical capabilities Demonstrated customer focus capabilities Organized with the ability to coordinate and direct projects through to completion Background check by Regulatory Agencies will be necessary

Your profile :

Qualifications:Post secondary degree in Biological Science or related field A minimum of 2 years of experience in a lab supervision role where people management was required Clear English communicator with the ability to interface with Veterinarians and other Science professionals to answer customer inquiries Past experience in analytical method development and technical transfer Working knowledge of molecular biology methods Experience in microbiology methods Past experience in Research and Development Strong analytical capabilities Demonstrated customer focus capabilities Organized with the ability to coordinate and direct projects through to completion * Background check by Regulatory Agencies will be necessary