Laboratory Supervisor
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- Edmonton, AB
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead, coach, and develop laboratory staff (recruitment, performance management, training, career development)
- Plan and allocate resources (staffing, equipment, supplies) to meet operational needs
- Ensure laboratory processes meet regulatory and quality standards
- Monitor productivity, efficiency, and drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Support budgeting and strategic planning with leadership
- Act as a technical resource for internal teams and clients
- Maintain strong collaboration with internal stakeholders
- Promote and maintain a positive, safe, and compliant work environment
- Ensure compliance with HSE policies and applicable legislation
- Conduct safety meetings, PPE audits, and workplace inspections
- Support internal and external audits
- Ensure adherence to SOPs and reduce non-conformances
- B.Sc., technical diploma, or equivalent experience
- Minimum 5 years of laboratory experience, including 2+ years in a leadership role
- Experience as a Senior Analyst (strong asset)
- Strong knowledge of laboratory processes, automation, and LIMS
- Excellent leadership, coaching, and team-building skills
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Fast-paced laboratory environment with high workload volume
- Flexible hours, including potential overtime or shift work
- Standing for extended periods and occasional lifting (up to 40 lbs)
- Handling of hazardous materials following strict safety protocols