Analytical Laboratory Supervisor

Expected Travel: Up to 10%

Requisition ID: 13496

 

About Teleflex Incorporated

As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. Through our vision to become the most trusted partner in healthcare, we offer a diverse portfolio with solutions in the therapy areas of anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology and radiology, surgical, vascular access, and urology. We believe that the potential of great people, purpose-driven innovation, and world-class products can shape the future direction of healthcare. 
 
Teleflex is the home of Arrow™, Barrigel™, Deknatel™, LMA™, Pilling™, QuikClot™, Rüsch™, UroLift™ and Weck™ – trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.
 
At Teleflex, we are empowering the future of healthcare.  For more information, please visit teleflex.com.

 

Global Operations - Global Operations is a complex and diverse organization within the company which is responsible for product fulfilment to all our customers from end to end. We pride ourselves on being totally Customer Centric in our unrelenting focus on Improving Quality, Service and Value as perceived by our customers. Our employees are dedicated to the Global Operations Enterprise Excellence journey. Join a dynamic, growing team that offers healthcare providers an array of medical technology solutions that make a difference in patients’ lives.

Position Summary

This role is responsible for the supervision, coordination, and operational oversight of the Morrisville Analytical Chemistry Laboratory. The supervisor will manage day-to-day laboratory operations, personnel, instrument readiness, method execution, and compliance with all applicable QMS procedures during and after building out the laboratory capabilities in Morrisville.
A core responsibility of this role is leading Test Method Validation (TMV) and analytical method transfer activities consistent with FDA, ICH (Q2/Q14), and ISO 17025 principles. The role will oversee test development and execution of analytical methods including HPLC, HS-GC/FID, GPC, FTIR, and SEM/EDS (as applicable), and other material characterization methods, ensuring laboratory productivity, data integrity, and regulatory compliance. This role provides technical guidance to laboratory staff and contributes  equipment IQ/OQ and documentation updates.
This responsibility extends to sustaining uninterrupted analytical testing services by managing routine laboratory operations, including inventory control, instrument maintenance and preventive maintenance scheduling, personnel development and workload planning, and oversight of daily sample processing. The role will ensure consistent laboratory performance, adherence to schedules, and reliable delivery of analytical services to internal stakeholders.
As a People Manager, you play a pivotal role in leading, developing, and inspiring a high-performing team to deliver exceptional results aligned with organizational goals. You are responsible for building organizational capability through effective talent development, fostering a culture of accountability, and promoting continuous improvement. Your role requires strong cross-functional collaboration to ensure alignment and drive integrated solutions across the business. As a leader, you are a visible champion of our culture and values, creating an inclusive, purpose-driven environment where individuals feel empowered to contribute and grow.

Principal Responsibilities

Laboratory Leadership & Daily Operations
•    Lead Test Method Validation (TMV) and method transfer activities per FDA, ICH Q2/Q14, and ISO 17025 principles.
•    Author, review, and approve TMV protocols, acceptance criteria, and final reports.
•    Oversee installation, commissioning, and qualification (IQ/OQ) of laboratory instruments during build-out.
•    Supervise and coordinate day-to-day laboratory activities, ensuring uninterrupted analytical testing services in support of R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Biocompatibility groups.
•    Manage workload scheduling, sample prioritization, and personnel assignments to meet project and operational timelines.
•    Maintain oversight of laboratory safety, housekeeping, and adherence to all applicable QMS procedures and Good Documentation Practices.
•    Ensure inventory of chemicals, consumables, and critical supplies is maintained to support continuous laboratory operation.
•    Establish and maintain preventive maintenance schedules, calibration programs, and instrument service contracts.
•    Ensure instrument logs, maintenance records, and calibration documentation remain audit-ready.

Technical Oversight & Analytical Exper