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Project Manager in Barberton

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Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, , composition, authenticity, , traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure , equity, and across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

Job Description

Eurofins Environment Testing, Barberton, OH is seeking a Project Manager. management. The

Project Manager

is accountable for coordinating and managing clients’ projects through all phases of laboratory operations, including project set-up and maintenance, login review, communication of analytical issues, client account maintenance, reporting, invoicing, bottle orders, client pickups, and identification of work share facilities. The PM I role fosters and develops client relationships in support of the laboratory mission.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Project set-up:

Project review in LIMS

Sets up project

Adds any project notes (special reporting and invoicing instructions, etc.)

Reviews project documentation

Adds any project documentation to central repository

Sets up client for Total Access

Manages purchase orders, task orders, contracts, and change order requests

Verifies that lab compound lists and limits meet project requirements for new projects not quoted

Adds any project specific limits / lists to LIMS

Deliverable assignment and delivery route

For new projects not quoted, confirms that EDD format is available (deliverable assignment and delivery route). Submits a helpdesk ticket for any new formats needed

Communicates project details to operations

Initiates project kick off call with client and pertinent staff, if needed

Engages work share labs, service centers, and non-Eurofins TestAmerica locations as needed for new projects not quoted

Works with operations to ensure adequate capacity for incoming work (forecasting)

Provides updates to operations on upcoming work

Familiarity with state and program requirements as it pertains to work mix

Create bottle orders

Schedules courier or field sampler, if needed

Confirms non-Eurofins TestAmerica subcontract labs are on the approved list and set-up as vendors for new work

Confirms non-Eurofins TestAmerica subcontract labs are on the approved list and set-up as vendors for existing work

Initiates approval process for any subcontract labs not on the approved list

Generates subcontract paperwork

Generates accounting software requisition when sending subcontract samples

Verifies that lab certification meets project requirements

Verifies that lab compound lists and limits meet project requirements for new quotes

For new quotes confirms that EDD format is available (delivery assignment and delivery route). If a new format is needed, submits

For new quotes confirms that EDD format is available (delivery assignment and delivery route). If a new format is needed, submits a helpdesk ticket

Engages work share labs, service centers, and non-TA locations as needed for new quotes

Provides supporting documentation to client as needed (contact list, bottle table with preservation, etc.)

Sample Receipt:

Communicates any issues to clients for duration of project

Manages incoming work for Rush and short holds

Reviews log-in

Resolves log-in issues with client

Informs client of any log-in discrepancies

Sets samples to “available” after review

Sends client sample receipt confirmation

Reviews draft invoice

Confirms that any client needed information (purchase order, project number, etc.) is recorded in LIMS for invoicing

Reporting:

Client specific report requirements

Reviews job list daily and manages due dates

Communicates any expected delays to clients before the job due date

Confirms any data anomalies (filtered > dissolved, deviations from historicals, etc.) with operations before submitting to client

Reviews reports and EDDS before issuing to the client

Confirms correct report format and EDD format is used

Creates and issues final report by client due date

Issue final data packages

State Reporting forms and submissions

DMR forms

EDD checkers

Data Upload

Compiles case narratives

Invoicing:

Sets up delivery route

Reviews final invoice before issuing to client

Generates credit/debit memos as needed

Submits credit/debit memos for approval

Submits approved credit/debit memos to client, if needed

Submits revised invoices

Initiates follow up calls to confirm correct invoicing

Works with collections on A/R follow up

Regular review of A/R status

Client set-up

Work with CSM to communicate lab capabilities to the client

Requests new client review

Confirms sales assignments with Business Development Manager

Takes new quote requests from clients

Reviews client contract requirements / coordinates review.

Reviews purchase orders

Submits purchase orders for approval and returns approved orders to client

Follows up on client terms and credit limit

Account Maintenance

Follow up calls and visits with clients

Provides technical support as needed

Uses company resources to follow up on client requests

Familiarity with company capabilities and key contacts

Forward opportunities and leads to sales

Forecasts upcoming work

Asks for the next opportunity

Area of responsibility (air, regulations, etc.)

Submits client complaints and participates in correction action / follow up as needed

Communicates client issues/complaints to sales

Follows up on client requests

Supports the follow up of quotes/bids for tracking purposes

Quotes & Proposals

Initiates project QAPP review with operations, QA, and subcontract labs as needed

Initiates technical support from operations as needed (special requests, method development, technical review, etc.)

Quote and approvals

Reviews client quote requests for capabilities, certifications, scope

Confirms client contracts (if applicable) and pricing

Determines lab placement for the work

Confirms that lab certification meets project requirements

Confirms that lab compound lists and limits meet project requirements

Creates quotes

Submits quotes for approval

Sends quotes to client

Forecasts quotes

Provides QAPP / SOW information to the client as needed

Updates status in LIMS

Qualifications

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

Education : BS/BA in Chemistry/Sciences or related field (four years related experience may substitute for a degree)

Experience:

6 months of client-relationship/customer service experience

Prefer some bench chemist or field experience

Requires additional lab training in methods and QA across multiple departments

The ideal candidate would possess:

Eurofins TestAmerica services, products, testing capabilities, technology, production, and support systems

Program specifications and laboratory procedures

Environmental regulations

Process improvement methods

Quality assurance program plan

Contract compliance

Laboratory methods and techniques

Basic knowledge of the LIMS

Strong interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills

Effective time management

Strong organizational skills

Leadership skills

Computer skills – using routine software applications such as Outlook, Office, Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint.

Multi-tasking

Adaptability and flexibility

Ability to ensure requirements for On-Time Delivery are met

Attention to Clients: Demonstrates a desire to understand customer needs; listens to what customers are saying and asks questions as appropriate; demonstrates awareness of client goals. Follows up with clients during projects and following project completion; keeps clients up to date about decisions that affect them; seeks the comments, criticisms and involvement of clients; adjusts services based on client feedback.

Technical Familiarity: Seeks information from a variety of sources in a variety of ways to respond to client’s technical questions about the project and to effectively communicate project status.

Customer Service : Strives to meet customer expectations and takes responsibility to resolve client complaints.

Provides prompt, efficient and personalized assistance to meet the requirements, requests, and concerns of customers; provides thorough, accurate information to answer customers’ questions and inform them of commitment times or performance guarantees; actively looks for ways to help customers by identifying and proposing appropriate solutions and/or services; establishes boundaries as appropriate for unreasonable customer demands.

Is pleasant, courteous and professional when dealing with internal or external customers; displays a good-natured, cooperative attitude; is calm and empathetic when dealing with hostile customers.

Additional Information

Position is full-time

Monday – Friday 1st shift 8:00am-4:30pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Barberton, OH are encouraged to apply.

To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website

www.eurofinsus.com .

We support your development!

Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace !

Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through , being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on and/or expression, , , , , , , and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us!

We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!

Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/

We do not offer Visa Sponsorship for this role.

Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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