Ultimate Staffing ยท 14 hours ago
Lab Manager
Santee, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$125K/yr - $150K/yr
5+ years expUltimate Staffing is seeking a Lab Manager to oversee daily lab operations, ensuring the delivery of analytical, manufacturing, and quality control protocols. The role involves managing a team of technicians and scientists focused on antibody production and related laboratory processes.
EmploymentHuman ResourcesManufacturingStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Natalie de Witte
Responsibilities
Oversee daily lab functions: workflow planning, resource allocation, safety compliance, and regulatory adherence
Supervise, mentor, and coach lab staff-setting performance goals and supporting professional development
Coordinate and optimize antibody production and QC processes (e.g., contract manufacturing, lyophilization, labeling, packaging)
Enforce AAALAC, ISO, FDA, and QA/QC best practices to sustain product quality and safety
Ensure data integrity and maintain accurate documentation (lab notebooks, batch records, SOPs)
Drive continuous process improvements: enhance productivity, reduce errors, and implement lean laboratory practices
Manage inventory, equipment calibration, and maintenance schedules
Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Regulatory Affairs to support operational targets
Prepare and deliver lab performance reports and KPI updates for senior management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related field
5+ years in a laboratory setting with 2+ years in a supervisory role
Hands-on experience in antibody or protein-based assays, manufacturing, and QC
Strong understanding of regulatory standards (AAALAC, ISO, FDA) and laboratory safety
Proficient in laboratory data management systems, documentation, and SOPs
Proven leadership, communication, and team management abilities
Preferred
Master's degree or equivalent technical certification
Experience with lyophilization, IVD kit packaging, or monoclonal antibody contract services
Hands-on knowledge of instrumentation related to monoclonal antibody manufacturing
Company
Ultimate Staffing
Ultimate Staffing specializes in clerical, administrative, customer service, and manufacturing and production positions.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Lisa Marez
Partnership Director
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