Laboratory Supervisor

Laboratory Supervisor Job Description We are seeking a Lab Services Supervisor to play a critical leadership role within our laboratory operations. This position is ideal for a hands-on leader who is passionate about training, quality, and developing high-performing teams. In this role, you will oversee and deliver laboratory training, mentor staff, and partner closely with management to ensure operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and a positive, professional work environment. Responsibilities Lead, deliver, and oversee training for new and current laboratory personnel. Mentor and coach team members, providing ongoing performance feedback and development support. Evaluate training effectiveness and manage corrective action plans when needed. Maintain a collaborative, respectful, and safety-focused workplace culture. Ensure compliance with the FSNS Quality Manual, SOPs, QC standards, and ISO guidelines. Conduct internal audits related to training and test performance. Maintain trainer qualifications and required certifications. Process samples and perform testing as needed across multiple laboratory areas. Maintain the ability to perform all functions reporting to the supervisor. Oversee test results and reporting, including communication of out-of-specification results. Address client needs in collaboration with the Management Team. Work closely with Operations and Technical Managers to support lab priorities and schedules. Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency through effective training. Stay current with industry trends, scientific literature, and professional development opportunities. Promote and uphold safety standards for yourself and others. Ensure proper use of PPE and adherence to laboratory safety protocols. Essential Skills Laboratory skills Supervisory skills Microbiology laboratory experience Quality control Aseptic technique Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or a related field required. Minimum of two years of analytical laboratory experience At least one year of experience managing or supervising personnel, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Familiarity with GMP, OSHA, FDA, BAM, APHA, and Compendium methods is required. Working knowledge of LIMS and Microsoft Office is required. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Appleton, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Appleton,WI.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.