Operations Supervisor – 3rd Shift

## Operations Supervisor – 3rd Shift Apply locations:
Markham, Ontario time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
J-053715

As a Laboratory Operations Supervisor in an IDEXX laboratory, you will supervise a team of Laboratory Technicians who analyze samples and help veterinarians diagnose and treat pets. Enhancing the lives of people and pets starts with empowering our own employees, focusing on continuous improvement, and supporting strong collaboration and inclusiveness. As a leader in the lab, you ensure your team is supported and managed and help them achieve their goals.

This is a full-time role with competitive day-one benefits and performance incentives.

If you’d like more information about laboratory jobs at IDEXX before applying, you can explore our laboratory careers web page:
** Why this role matters:
** IDEXX reference laboratories is a global network united by a shared commitment to enhancing pet care where the true strength in our name is the people behind it, including this role. Our reference laboratories make it possible for our customers to discover more with our unrelenting commitment to innovation, personalized support, guidance, and expertise, while providing the most complete and advanced menu of diagnostic tests along with technology and tools.

The focus on enhancing the lives of people and pets, starts with our own employees and empowering them to achieve their goals, focusing on continuous improvement, and supporting the strong collaboration and inclusiveness that exist in our team.
** In this Role:
*** You leverage your passion for coaching and developing employees, and help your team reach their full potential while achieving business goals
* You organize staff schedules, coordinate workflow, and oversee costs and metrics
* You problem-solve, from troubleshooting diagnostic analyzers to resolving situational workflow and turnaround time challenges
* You act as a business leader and a people leader for the lab and the line of business
* You bring your passion and enthusiasm for teamwork, success, innovation and excellence to your role and team
** What you’ll need to succeed:
*** You are able to work the night shift
* You have directly supervised 10+ employees in a fast-paced and / or high-volume work environment
* You have 1+ years of recent supervisory experience
* You have knowledge of veterinary or human clinical testing procedures
* You enjoy a fast-paced, high-volume, innovative work environment
* You are passionate about people leadership
* You are excited about the opportunity to use your skills and abilities to promote the health and well-being of animals
* You are able to meet the physical requirements that go with working in a lab – standing and sitting for extended periods of time, phone & computer use, extended reach, lifting up to 50lb, and specific vision ability – close, color, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
* This is a laboratory, so there is potential exposure to biohazards, agents known to cause zoonotic diseases, and hazardous chemicals
** What you can expect from us:
*** Salary rate targeting: $75000 / year
* Opportunity for annual cash bonus
* Opportunity for performance-based annual merit increase
* Health/dental benefits day one
* RSP with employer matching
* Paid sick time, and paid vacation time
* Additional benefits include, but are not limited to financial support, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, and much more!
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* Schedule:

*** This is a full time (40 hour/week), night-shift position
* The shifts and hours may vary depending on business needs
* Reliable and dependable attendance is an essential function of the position
* Adherence to attendance-related policies and expectations is critical to this position
** Why IDEXX?
** We’re proud of the work we do, because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve since 1983, our team members help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, ensure safe drinking water for billions, and help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease.

We have customers in over 175 countries and a collaborative global workforce. Our culture is one that…