Charles River Laboratories
Facility Supervisor - Vivarium Services - South San Francisco
Charles River Laboratories, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Facility Supervisor - Vivarium Services - South San Francisco
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Location: South San Francisco, CA
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Facility Supervisor to join our Insourcing Solutions team, located in South San Francisco, CA within the Charles River Accelerator & Development Labs (CRADL) animal facilities. As the Facility Supervisor, you will provide direct supervision of the daily activities and training of staff conducting husbandry and support services. You will prioritize and complete ongoing tasks independently following established policies and guidelines. You will liaise with clients to ensure satisfaction with staff performance.
Responsibilities
Plan, create, assign, and monitor work schedules for staff daily husbandry and study support assignments; assign weekend, holiday, and on-call coverage.
Conduct interviews and assist in recruitment efforts.
Manage personnel activities including mentorship, training and development, performance feedback, disciplinary actions, and annual performance and salary reviews.
Monitor and analyze staff performance to ensure high-quality animal care and support, timely reporting of health concerns, and meeting client needs.
Monitor and document task completion and deviations from KPIs; submit monthly reports to CRADL management to support contract deliverables.
Communicate with clients, address feedback/concerns, and ensure smooth client service operations.
Provide husbandry or technical backup on dosing, injections, collections as needed.
Inspect animal housing systems, coordinate movement of animals within the facility, and assign housing locations for incoming animals.
Conduct routine QA inspections of animal holding and support facilities to ensure health, sanitation, environmental parameters, and security standards.
Investigate animal welfare concerns and implement mitigations to prevent recurrence.
Generate work orders and maintain documentation on all maintenance; ensure timely resolution.
Place and receive orders, monitor supplies/animals, and supervise space utilization within the facility.
Supervise record maintenance; generate and submit reports and communicate operations issues to management.
Provide timely communication regarding facility utilities, infrastructure, process equipment, and supply chain/housing system issues to management.
Assist in developing and implementing CRADL organization and site-specific policies and SOPs.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
Bachelor’s degree in animal or life sciences preferred.
Minimum four years in a laboratory animal facility, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead technician role.
LATG certification from AALAS or Certified Supervisor (CS) from ICPM preferred.
Compensation The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $95,000 annually. Salaries vary within the range based on experience, skills, education, certifications, and location.
About Charles River Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO) that supports clients from discovery through preclinical development with a broad portfolio of GLP and non-GLP services. We operate globally with over 20,000 employees in more than 110 facilities across 20+ countries. Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of people around the world.
EEO Notification Charles River is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, family status, pregnancy, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
How to Apply If you require special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or participate in the resume submission process, please contact crrecruitment_US@crl.com.
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Location: South San Francisco, CA
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Facility Supervisor to join our Insourcing Solutions team, located in South San Francisco, CA within the Charles River Accelerator & Development Labs (CRADL) animal facilities. As the Facility Supervisor, you will provide direct supervision of the daily activities and training of staff conducting husbandry and support services. You will prioritize and complete ongoing tasks independently following established policies and guidelines. You will liaise with clients to ensure satisfaction with staff performance.
Responsibilities
Plan, create, assign, and monitor work schedules for staff daily husbandry and study support assignments; assign weekend, holiday, and on-call coverage.
Conduct interviews and assist in recruitment efforts.
Manage personnel activities including mentorship, training and development, performance feedback, disciplinary actions, and annual performance and salary reviews.
Monitor and analyze staff performance to ensure high-quality animal care and support, timely reporting of health concerns, and meeting client needs.
Monitor and document task completion and deviations from KPIs; submit monthly reports to CRADL management to support contract deliverables.
Communicate with clients, address feedback/concerns, and ensure smooth client service operations.
Provide husbandry or technical backup on dosing, injections, collections as needed.
Inspect animal housing systems, coordinate movement of animals within the facility, and assign housing locations for incoming animals.
Conduct routine QA inspections of animal holding and support facilities to ensure health, sanitation, environmental parameters, and security standards.
Investigate animal welfare concerns and implement mitigations to prevent recurrence.
Generate work orders and maintain documentation on all maintenance; ensure timely resolution.
Place and receive orders, monitor supplies/animals, and supervise space utilization within the facility.
Supervise record maintenance; generate and submit reports and communicate operations issues to management.
Provide timely communication regarding facility utilities, infrastructure, process equipment, and supply chain/housing system issues to management.
Assist in developing and implementing CRADL organization and site-specific policies and SOPs.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
Bachelor’s degree in animal or life sciences preferred.
Minimum four years in a laboratory animal facility, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead technician role.
LATG certification from AALAS or Certified Supervisor (CS) from ICPM preferred.
Compensation The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $95,000 annually. Salaries vary within the range based on experience, skills, education, certifications, and location.
About Charles River Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO) that supports clients from discovery through preclinical development with a broad portfolio of GLP and non-GLP services. We operate globally with over 20,000 employees in more than 110 facilities across 20+ countries. Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of people around the world.
EEO Notification Charles River is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, family status, pregnancy, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
How to Apply If you require special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or participate in the resume submission process, please contact crrecruitment_US@crl.com.
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