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Eurofins Scientific is an international network of independent life sciences companies, 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 believes that it is a global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services. It is also one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, and in the support of clinical studies, as well as in biopharma contract development and manufacturing. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In under 40 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 65,000 employees across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of over 950 laboratories in over 1,000 independent companies across 57 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.

The Eurofins network generated EUR 7.296 billion revenues in FY 2025, and has been one of the fastest growing listed European companies for almost three decades.

The Sample Reception Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Sample Reception Department, ensuring the accurate, efficient, and timely processing of samples through the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). This role coordinates the receipt, tracking, and distribution of samples to laboratory departments, supporting the seamless flow of samples throughout the testing process. The supervisor is accountable for maintaining compliance with quality, safety, and operational requirements while driving continuous improvement initiatives within the department. The Sample Reception Supervisor provides leadership and direction to Sample Reception personnel and associated logistics staff, including scheduling, training, performance management, and ongoing development. This role fosters a culture of operational excellence, teamwork, and customer service, ensuring departmental objectives are met and client expectations are consistently exceeded.

Key duties and responsibilities:

• Receives samples from clients at the service counter or through courier deliveries and ensures all incoming samples are properly sorted, inspected, and documented.
• Identifies, investigates, and documents sample deficiencies, including issues related to sample condition, packaging, temperature, labeling, and accompanying documentation.
• Utilizes the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and other laboratory software systems to accurately log samples, generate labels, and maintain sample traceability throughout the testing process.
• Prepares and prioritizes soil samples, rush projects, and other time-sensitive submissions to support laboratory operations and client commitments.
• Provides front-line customer service by responding to client inquiries, communicating project requirements, and forwarding relevant information or feedback to the appropriate Project Manager.
• Engages with clients as needed to clarify project requirements and ensure accurate sample handling and processing.
• Coordinates the preparation and distribution of sample containers, bottle orders, and client supplies for pickup or shipment.
• Prepares samples and documentation for shipment to internal laboratory locations, external testing facilities, and subcontract laboratories as required.
• Schedules and coordinates courier pickups and deliveries to support sample transportation and client service requirements.
• Investigates and resolves sample submission discrepancies, including mislabeled samples, missing containers, incomplete chain of custody documentation, and other non-conformances, escalating issues as required.
• Assigns and coordinates daily activities for Sample Reception staff and drivers, ensuring workloads are balanced and operational priorities are achieved.
• Provides leadership, training, coaching, and performance management to support employee development and maintain departmental effectiveness.
• Oversees Sample Reception quality control activities, including bottle quality checks, duplicate sample handling, DI water checks, and other quality assurance processes in accordance with established procedures.
• Monitors and maintains inventory levels of sample containers, laboratory supplies, shipping materials, and departmental consumables, ensuring adequate stock is available to support operations.
• Coordinates the receipt, storage, and distribution of bottles, client supplies, and other materials required for sample collection and laboratory operations.
• Performs administrative duties including maintaining records, filing documentation, and supporting departmental reporting requirements.
• Answers and directs telephone calls and provides clients with routine information regarding sample submissions, supplies, and laboratory services.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work environment by performing and overseeing housekeeping activities related to Sample Reception operations.
• Ensures compliance with company quality, safety, regulatory, and operational requirements.
• Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

​​​​​Education

• High School Diploma
• University Degree or College Diploma is considered an asset.

Experience

• At least 3 years of experience in a client services environment, preferably in a laboratory environment.

Technical Knowledge

• Brief knowledge of environmental testing and sampling requirements in Ontario.
• Experience of administrative tracking, managing, scheduling software in any industry.

Training

• WHMIS and safety training.
• Conflict resolution training is considered an asset.

Skills

• Good understanding of computer systems, information technology, and software applications, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrates strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively and efficiently while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Knowledge of environmental samples and environmental testing processes is considered an asset.
• Self-motivated, ambitious, and energetic leader with strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Previous laboratory experience is considered an asset.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent customer service, telephone, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift and carry coolers and other materials weighing up to 50 lbs. as required.

Other Considerations

• Ability to work flexible or extended hours as required to meet complete proposals and close deal.

Disclaimer

The information included in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

The schedule for this position is Monday to Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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.

Disclaimer: Salary information posted on sites other than the official careers page does not reflect the organization’s compensation and may represent estimated ranges provided by third-party job boards. The organization offers competitive wages and a comprehensive total rewards package, which will be discussed during the interview process.

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