Supervisor, Lab Ops- Analytical Support- Full Time

4 weeks ago


Burnaby, Canada LifeLabs Full time

Improve lives. Love your job. Grow your career.

At **LifeLabs**, we are focused on our vision of building a healthier Canada We are the largest community diagnostics laboratory in Canada with over 350 collection centres, 16 laboratories and service over 20 million patients each year.

We believe we can build a healthier Canada through the power of technology. As a **Supervisor, Laboratory Operations** with LifeLabs, you will have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology and be part of a community/team that is supportive and collaborative.

Caring, Agile, Customer Driven, One Team - We live our values every day in what we do to help our patients and healthcare providers. With over 6,000 employees, we all make a difference and that’s why our people are so important to us.

As a **Supervisor, Laboratory Operations** with a specific focus on** Analytical Support,** you will be responsible for the achievement of goals and targets related to safety, quality and cost-effective delivery of diagnostic services to assigned workgroups. You will also be responsible for the efficient day to day operations of their assigned employee group, including planning, coordination, evaluation and supervision of all technical and/or operational activities and management of all employees assigned to them.

This is a **Full Time** position working the **Day Shift with weekend rotation**

**Accountabilities**:

- Responsible for developing and approving employee schedules, sick time, vacation and leaves ensuring compliance with operational needs and company policies.
- Provide active leadership and development to all direct reports, ensuring all individual and team accountabilities are delivered upon.
- Responsible for onboarding, training, managing performance, coaching for improvement, and managing progressive discipline for direct reports in collaboration with their manager.
- Implements the annual business plan including setting objectives and targets, assisting in the development of strategies for integration of new business and leading smaller special projects.
- Identify, implement and manage to ensure continuous improvement in quality, safety, productivity, customer service and staff development.
- Demonstrate the ability to obtain the appropriate resources; work collaboratively with peers and support groups.
- Participate in local Leadership Teams and provide timely and appropriate communication to area staff.
- Manage day to day operation of their area and generally plans to weekly or monthly cycles.
- Supports a work environment of continuous improvement with safety as a priority.
- Plans direct and coordinates shift operations aligned to the business plan.
- Provides professional and/or technical training on procedures, laboratory testing and/or screening methods and ensures technical competence of all employees.
- Accountable for the financial performance of their area, identifying variances and ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
- Provides input into validation and verification of automation and new and/or revised operation processes.
- Ensure Business Recovery Plan (BRP) preparedness of self and team. Implement BRP when required.
- Accountable for escalating operational issues in an effective manner to ensure Leadership awareness of problems impacting the operation.
- Accountable for escalating all safety incidents as established by EH&S guidelines.
- Accountable for the coordination and reporting of investigations, root cause analysis, and recommendations to the Manager.
- Ensure EHS policies and procedures are current and adhered to in the workplace.
- Review EHS monthly inspection sign off and work with Health and Safety representative to recommend corrective action.

**Requirements**:

- College diploma in Medical Lab Technology or equivalent education.
- Registered with CSMLS.
- Six years of diagnostic lab experience

Must have technical knowledge, proven people leadership skills and change management abilities. Must be a "self-starter" and able to create a positive employee relations climate, fostering common goals and teamwork.

We are looking for passionate individuals who share in the importance of our values: Caring, Customer Driven, Agile and One Team and can live these values with us every day.

As a caring and customer driven organization, LifeLabs is committed to providing inclusive, barrier free services and workplaces. We will accommodate the accessibility needs of individuals with disabilities during the recruitment process. Should you require accommodation, please advise the Recruiter who contacts you and we will work with you to meet your needs.

About LifeLabs
LifeLabs has operated in Canada for more than 50 years. It is a leading provider of laboratory testing and management services, contributing to the treatment and prevention of disease by enabling healthcare providers to operate more efficiently and effectively. LifeLabs provides more than 100 million diagnostic te



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