Laboratory Quality Manager

JRAD is seeking candidates for an immediate fill position supporting DEVCOM CBC. This position is at APG-EA in Maryland. The Laboratory Quality Manager will oversee the quality management system for our Client’s chemical and biological laboratory. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing our ISO 17025 accreditation, ensuring the highest levels of accuracy and reliability in our testing processes. This role requires strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to provide constructive feedback to team members on their work products.

Roles/Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain the laboratory's quality management system in compliance with ISO 17025 standards.
• Lead internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Review and approve test results, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
• Develop and implement quality control procedures and protocols.
• Conduct training sessions to ensure staff are knowledgeable about quality standards and procedures.
• Analyze quality data and trends, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
• Collaborate with other departments to address quality issues and improve processes.

Required Skills and Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience in a laboratory quality management role, with a focus on chemical and/or biological testing.
• In-depth knowledge of ISO 17025 standards and their application.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Experience reviewing others' work and providing honest, constructive feedback.

Security Clearance:

When you work for JRAD you will never be just a number. We put people before profits!

JRAD is committed to the health and well-being of its employees. We offer more paid time off than the average company upon hire and the following benefits are available to all full-time employees:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical & dependent day care
• Disability Insurance
• 401K Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement

JRAD is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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