About this role
As the name implies, Waypoint Analytical is the company that you have been trying to find. Waypoint Analytical is the nation's largest agricultural and environmental laboratory network, with locations across North America.
When you join the Waypoint Team you can feel the chemistry. There is a passion that can only be unlocked and shared in a diverse culture of collaborative teamwork, where science and service intersect to make us proud of what we provide.
Waypoint Analytical offers passionate people from all walks-of-life opportunities to be part of something special. You may have the goal of helping to feed the world, protect our environment, or offer scientifically sound solutions to complex problems.
Waypoint Analytical is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nutrien, LTD.
What You'll Do:
The Laboratory Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the analytical testing operations of the Greenville, NC laboratory to ensure exceptional service delivery to clients. This role will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective execution of all operational activities, while striving for continuous improvement and excellence.
- Manage and lead the Greenville, NC analytical team, providing guidance, training, and performance management.
- Identify areas for improvement and implement process enhancements to optimize productivity and reduce costs.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and guidelines.Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and customers.
- Conduct regular team meetings to discuss performance, share updates, and foster a collaborative team environment.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of services and systems to effectively assist the team and customers.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and customer service standards.
- Model our core value of safety by leading and enabling a culture in which you and your team are actively contributing to a safe work environment.
- Other duties as required.
What You'll Bring:
- Bachelor's degree in any natural science field (required).
- 5 years of experience in laboratory management or a related field, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
- 5 - 7 years of environmental laboratory experience preferred.
- Familiarity with the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation is a plus.
Waypoint Analytical is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Waypoint Analytical policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.
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Other facts
About Nutrien
We are committed to being the leading provider of agricultural inputs in each of our markets. We will attract and retain outstanding employees by motivating and rewarding them for their accomplishments in providing exceptional service to our valued customers.
Nutrien Ag Solutions was established in 2018, but predecessor companies began operating as early as 1859. A lot has changed since then. Advancements in technology allow for more effective growing methods while minimizing environmental impacts. We've welcomed more operations into our family and expanded our product and service offerings. Our reach has become global as we are now part of a network of retailers that spans three continents. Despite all those changes, we have never lost sight of the American farmers and the work they do. Decade after decade, we're here to provide the best technologies, tools and products so you can focus on what you do best - grow.
Operated by Nutrien Retail, Nutrien Ag Solutions is a unit of Nutrien Ltd., the world’s largest agriculture inputs company. Nutrien is comprised of four business units: Nitrogen, Phosphate, Potash and Retail.
Nutrien Retail continues to grow its international and North American presence. In the past five years, approximately 250 independent retailers have been added to the growing family of Nutrien Ag Solutions.
What you'll do
- The Laboratory Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all analytical testing operations at the Greenville, NC laboratory to ensure exceptional client service delivery and efficient execution of activities. This includes managing and leading the analytical team, implementing process enhancements, and ensuring strict compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
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