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Laboratory Quality Manager Jobs in Ridgeland, MS

Addison Group

Laboratory Specialist

Jackson, MS · On-site

Lead project management along with process improvement initiatives, including trials on raw materials, cost savings, yield, quality, and new product commercialization. Implement cost-saving ideas to ...

Addison Group

Laboratory Specialist

Pearl, MS · On-site

Lead project management along with process improvement initiatives, including trials on raw materials, cost savings, yield, quality, and new product commercialization. Implement cost-saving ideas to ...

Addison Group

Laboratory Specialist

Madison, MS · On-site

Lead project management along with process improvement initiatives, including trials on raw materials, cost savings, yield, quality, and new product commercialization. Implement cost-saving ideas to ...

CRH

Aggregate Laboratory Technician

Crystal Springs, MS · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Maintain all laboratory equipment, keeping track of all certification paperwork on lab scales and ... Follow quality control plans and guidelines as assigned. * Follow directions of manager as to daily ...

Merit Health Central

Medical Technologist Lead

Jackson, MS · On-site

$65K - $88K/yr

Oversees daily laboratory operations, including workflow management, supply inventory, and staffing coordination, to ensure efficient and uninterrupted service. * Monitors quality control (QC) ...

CRH

Aggregate Laboratory Technician

Crystal Springs, MS · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Aggregate Laboratory Technician AMAT Crystal Springs, Mississippi, United States | Jackson ... Follow quality control plans and guidelines as assigned. * Follow directions of manager as to daily ...

FMOLHS

Clinical Pharmacist - Adult Medicine

Jackson, MS

$103K - $123K/yr

Identifies potentially significant drug-drug, drug-food, drug-laboratory, and drug disease ... Quality Management * Participates in the Quality Management programs for the Department. Develops ...

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How much do laboratory quality manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for laboratory quality manager in Ridgeland, MS is $79,860.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,800.00 and $96,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a laboratory quality manager?

A Laboratory Quality Manager ensures that laboratory operations comply with quality standards, regulations, and best practices. They develop and maintain quality management systems, conduct audits, train staff on compliance, and investigate any quality-related issues. Their role is essential in maintaining accurate and reliable test results while improving laboratory efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a laboratory quality manager?

To thrive as a Laboratory Quality Manager, you need a solid background in laboratory science, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a bachelor's or master's degree in a life science field. Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS), laboratory information management systems (LIMS), ISO 15189 or CLIA certification standards, and internal auditing tools is essential. Exceptional attention to detail, leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams are key soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure that laboratory operations meet accreditation standards, maintain data integrity, and promote continuous improvement.

What are the primary challenges faced by laboratory quality managers and how can they overcome them?

Laboratory Quality Managers often face challenges such as maintaining compliance with evolving regulatory standards, managing cross-departmental communication, and ensuring ongoing staff training. Staying current with industry requirements and fostering a strong quality culture can help mitigate these challenges. Successful managers proactively provide training, lead internal audits, and build collaborative relationships across the organization to address issues efficiently. By implementing robust quality management systems and encouraging teamwork, they help ensure the laboratory consistently meets its quality objectives.

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Infographic showing various Laboratory Quality Manager job openings in Ridgeland, MS as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 82% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,619 per year, or $36.8 per hour.

Laboratory Engineering Technician I

TERRACON

Jackson, MS • On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Terracon rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 121 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

51st of 72 rated business consultants

Job description


Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel). Communicate with project manager, engineering technicians, client representative, contractor's representative and others as applicable regarding the construction site, project requirements, and testing, observation, and inspection requirements and results. Transport material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis. Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observation in the form of written and digital reports as work is performed for daily transmittal to the Terracon Project Manager. Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles and work areas. May assist with scheduling and dispatch of Technicians to project sites. Adhere to strict safety standards.
Responsibilities
  • Under close supervision of higher level technicians or staff professionals, assist on tasks and perform basic testing and observations duties.
  • Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
  • Communicates information to Project Manager and discusses accuracy of data in preparation for submittal.
  • Submits documentation and communicates results as directed by the Project Manager
  • Will be placed in a progressively increased role of training and responsibility in work assignments.
  • Maintains assigned equipment.
  • Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Perform pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
    Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 6 months experience required.
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.
    • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Obtain Nuclear Density Gauge certification within 6 months of hire.
    • Required Qualifications:
  • Obtain ACI certification within 90 days of hire.
  • Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.

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