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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 works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 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 2025, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 7.296 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Eurofins is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor to oversee daytoday operations within a highthroughput analytical laboratory. This role provides firstline leadership to laboratory staff, ensuring testing activities are completed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with SOPs, quality systems, and regulatory requirements. 

The ideal candidate will combine strong technical laboratory expertise with handson team leadership, supporting timely data delivery while maintaining Eurofins’ high standards for scientific integrity and quality. 

Key Responsibilities 

Laboratory Operations 

• Supervise daily laboratory activities to ensure analyses are conducted according to approved methods, SOPs, and client requirements 

• Monitor sample flow, workload balance, and turnaround time (TAT) to meet operational targets 

• Provide technical support and guidance to analysts and technicians as required 

• Participate in routine analysis during peak periods to ensure service commitments are met 

Quality & Compliance 

• Ensure adherence to ISO/IEC 17025, internal quality systems, and regulatory standards 

• Review analytical data, calculations, and documentation for accuracy and completeness 

• Identify, document, and escalate nonconformances, deviations, and outofspecification results 

• In collaboration with laboratory management, halt testing when quality or data integrity is compromised 

People Leadership 

• Lead, coach, and mentor laboratory staff to support competency development and performance 

• Coordinate staffing schedules and assignments to maintain effective laboratory operations 

• Support onboarding, training, and method competency signoffs 

• Contribute to performance feedback and team development initiatives 

Systems & Documentation 

• Ensure accurate and timely data entry, sample tracking, and reporting using LIMS 

• Maintain uptodate documentation including SOPs, training records, and operational logs 

• Support internal and external audits, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives 

Required Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Food Chemistry or a related scientific discipline 

• Minimum 2–5 years of laboratory experience in an analytical testing environment 

• Previous experience in a lead, senior analyst, or supervisory role preferred 

• Strong working knowledge of SOPdriven laboratories and quality systems 

• Experience with LIMS and highvolume sample processing environments 

• Excellent organizational, communication, and problemsolving skills 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience in food, environmental, pharmaceutical, or contract testing laboratories 

• Exposure to ISO 17025 accreditation 

• Ability to lead teams in a fastpaced, deadlinedriven environment 

At Eurofins we offer excellent full-time benefits including health & dental coverage, life and disability insurance, RRSP with 3% company match, paid holidays, paid time off.

Accommodation: Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format, may e-mail a request via the website at www.eurofins.ca.

As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received international recognition as a great place to work. To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website at www.eurofins.ca

We thank all applicants within commuting distance of GTA, Ontario for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

This posting is supported by AI technology to assist in screening candidates and resumes. 

This posting is for a current vacancy and the successful candidate will start as soon as possible.

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