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Cindavi lists this Laboratory Manager opportunity in oklahoma city, Oklahoma. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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Base pay range
$85,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr
Additional compensation types
Annual Bonus
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Cindavi | Vice President of Technical Recruiting
Lead the lab that powers progress. Oversee a high-performance analytical team driving data-backed decisions in agriculture and environmental science.
Please note this position is located onsite in Amarillo, TX.
Job Description:
We’re seeking a Laboratory Manager to lead operations at a high-volume analytical lab that supports agricultural and environmental testing. This role oversees day-to-day laboratory management, including staff leadership, workflow efficiency, process optimization, and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with strong people and operational management skills.
This is a great opportunity for a results-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys making data-backed decisions that impact agriculture, food safety, and environmental health.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide leadership and direction to laboratory staff, including ongoing performance feedback, coaching, and professional development.
Collaborate with senior leadership to define and achieve operational goals related to efficiency, quality, profitability, and customer service.
Oversee daily lab operations, ensuring adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety standards, and regulatory compliance.
Forecast and plan for seasonal workloads, staffing needs, and business growth.
Manage budgets, inventory, and equipment maintenance to ensure consistent laboratory performance.
Maintain robust training and safety programs for all laboratory personnel.
Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance accuracy, turnaround time, and customer experience.
Foster a positive and collaborative team culture focused on continuous improvement, accountability, and safety.
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external customers.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Chemistry, Biology, Science, or a related field; equivalent experience in laboratory or agricultural operations will be considered.
Minimum 5 years of management experience, with a proven ability to lead and motivate teams.
Strong understanding of laboratory operations, process management, and quality systems.
Why Apply
Join a well-established laboratory team that plays a critical role in supporting sustainable agriculture, animal health, and environmental stewardship. If you’re ready to lead a skilled team and make an impact through data-driven science - this is the opportunity for you.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Science, Research, and Management
Industries
Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing, Environmental Services, and Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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Inferred from the description for this job: Medical insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k), Paid paternity leave, Paid maternity leave
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Worksite address
oklahoma city, OK, 73116, US
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