Madison, Wisconsin, USA
10 days ago
Quality Specialist l

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 laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It 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. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

Implements and administers quality programs in accordance with applicable requirements, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs), current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) and in compliance of ISO/IEC 17025:2005 to ensure integrity and consistency of quality systems and training. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Quality Specialist may perform as acting Quality Manager as required.  Coordinates with multiple locations, units, and/or cost centersConducts internal auditsDetermines SOP applicabilityPeer reviews SOPs and other controlled documentsIdentifies and participates in process improvementsEvaluates responses to inspection reportsParticipates in external auditsImplements and monitors compliance with SOPsDefines, maintains, and implements new employee training SOPParticipates in development of training programsMonitors control chartsReviews methods for completeness and compliancePerforms other related duties as assigned

Qualifications2+ years in laboratory operations and/or laboratory quality control/assuranceSuccessful performance of self-directed projectsAbility to learn new tasksAbility to think critically and solve problems quickly and efficientlyBachelor’s degree - experience may be substituted for educationExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong aptitude and proficiency in spreadsheets and word processing softwareKnowledge of applicable regulations and requirementsExpected to understand the process for handling hazardous wastes and receive on-the-job training for handling specific waste types in their job area.Mandatory immunizations and screening as required.Overtime and weekend work as required.Work requires some standing and sitting for long periods of time, including working within a laboratory hood and at standing bench top.Work requires use of PPE (personal protective equipment).Will be exposed to potential food allergens.

Additional Information

Position is Full-Time: Monday- Friday 9am-5:30pm

Candidates currently living in a commutable distance to Madison, WI. are encouraged to apply.

Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision optionsLife and disability insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and holidays

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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 laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It 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. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

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