Company Description

Consider joining Eurofins where people are the most important element in our business. Eurofins Biopharma Product Testing is a leading contract lab that provides testing and research services in the environmental, pharmaceutical, and biopharmaceutical sciences to clients worldwide.

What can Eurofins offer you?

• At Eurofins we offer careers not just jobs. 
• Developmental opportunities and career progression
• Private Medical Insurance
• Income protection and life assurance
• Free parking onsite
• Additional annual leave days with continued service
• The opportunity to work on life saving products
• Work-life balance
• Sports and Social events

Job Description

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Team Leader to join our Biopharmaceutical team in Dungarvan Co Waterford.  

**Responsibilities**

• Direct all members of the team, including work rotas, productivity, training and development, safety, quality, and documentation, to ensure the laboratory operates at maximum efficiency.
• Maintain close liaison with the Section Manager to ensure adequate resources are available to meet customer testing timelines.
• Manage online reporting on LIMS, scheduling work from initiation through to sign-off, and developing and authorising customer reports in a timely manner to consistently meet customer expectations.
• Conduct analysis as required to ensure customer deadlines are met.
• Review test methods for quotation purposes.
• Ensure that systems and procedures are maintained in compliance with all regulatory requirements.
• Provide regular feedback to all team members regarding customer and organisational requirements and changes.
• Address customer-related queries and coordinate with the team to resolve issues as necessary.
• Ensure all relevant documentation is authorised and filed accurately in accordance with company procedures.
• Communicate regularly with the team and ancillary groups to ensure effective information transfer throughout the organisation.
• Participate in routine regulatory and customer inspections.
• Ensure all analysts are trained and maintain comprehensive training records for all tests and additional training completed.
• Oversee equipment maintenance and ensure repairs are conducted in accordance with company procedures, with regard to timeliness, quality, and cost.
• Identify opportunities for quality and service improvement and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Honours Degree in Biotechnology or Bioanalytical related subject
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a GMP biologics laboratory 
• Minimum 2 years' supervisory or team leadership experience desirable.
• Demonstrated capability to coordinate, schedule, and prioritise analytical work
• Proven technical expertise and established leadership credentials
• Commitment to quality assurance and customer service excellence
• Strong organisational skills with meticulous attention to accuracy and documentation
• Proficiency in internal and external communication
• Demonstrated ability to assess customer requirements and formulate appropriate technical solutions 
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