Lab Operations Manager [T500-25638]

ANSR is hiring for one of its clients.

About ANSR MedTech:

Who We Are:

ANSR MedTech Capability Center is a new global innovation hub being established in India for a Fortune 100 Fastest-Growing Company in the MedTech sector. Built in partnership with ANSR, the center draws on ANSRs proven experience in establishing and scaling high-performance Global Capability Centers (GCCs) for leading global enterprises.

ANSR MedTech center brings together world-class engineering, product, and technology talent to build next-generation healthcare platforms and solutions that power global operations.

Our Vision:

• To build a next-generation MedTech capability center that powers global healthcare innovation. We envision:
• High-impact innovation hubs shaping global product and technology roadmaps
• Centers that go beyond support functions to drive core engineering and platform development.
• Sustainable, scalable ecosystems that nurture world-class MedTech talent
• Capability centers that directly influence patient outcomes worldwide
• At its core, the ANSR MedTech Capability Center is about enabling innovation that touches lives at scale.

Position description:

This position will report to the Director of Lab Operations within the Systems Engineering department and will be primarily responsible for the maintenance and day-to-day function of a highly active R&D laboratory environment. The main objective of this position will be ensuring operation and preparation of mission critical equipment, capacity, and supply to promote robust medical device design development and evaluations.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain laboratory equipment by scheduling regular maintenance, interfacing with facilities, service technicians and responding to equipment issues.
• Establish and enforce lab safety and housekeeping practices by reviewing best practices, interfacing with engineers to determine special needs.
• Establish, implement, and enforce laboratory processes and safety procedures.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and tools, placing and expediting purchase orders for supplies.
• Work with QA to manage calibration schedules and tool files for all lab equipment by creating tool files for new equipment, scheduling calibrations, maintaining proper equipment labeling,
• reviewing and updating tool files.
• Provide training, guidance and assistance to all applicable personnel on use of lab equipment.
• Independently perform routine and advanced technician tasks deploying standard and advanced techniques.
• Independently lead laboratory projects or initiatives of moderate complexity.
• Assist and mentor other technicians with product testing and evaluations as needed.
• Completes troubleshooting of technical issues through application of basic principles, theories, and concepts.
• Maintain chemical storage and MSDSs on all chemicals in lab.
• Manage licenses on all lab specific software tools.
• Manage storage and disposal of hazardous wastes.
• Interface with IT to ensure proper lab computer systems and network capabilities.

Preferred Skills and Competencies:

• Associate or bachelors degree in an engineering or technical related field.
• Experience in a medical device regulated environment (21CFR820).
• Understanding of procurement and inventory control.
• Equipment Maintenance.
• Planning, organization & detailed oriented.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED.
• 8+ yrs experience working in a laboratory environment or combination of higher-level education.
• 7+ yrs experience working in a development lab, preferable in R&D.
• 3+ yrs laboratory equipment oversight.
• Experienced with GDP (i.e. accurate logging of data and test methods).
• Microsoft office suite (Word, Excel) & technical writing capabilities.
• Familiar with operation of 3D printing equipment.

Physical Requirements (if applicable):

• Must be able to lift up to 20lbs regularly.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs infrequently.
• Must be able to reach overhead.
• Sitting or standing for periods of time.