What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supv, Misc Ag position at Waypoint Analytical?
As the name implies, Waypoint Analytical is the company that you have been trying to find. Waypoint Analytical is the nation's largest agricultural and environmental laboratory network, with locations across North America.
When you join the Waypoint Team you can feel the chemistry. There is a passion that can only be unlocked and shared in a diverse culture of collaborative teamwork, where science and service intersect to make us proud of what we provide.
Waypoint Analytical offers passionate people from all walks-of-life opportunities to be part of something special. You may have the goal of helping to feed the world, protect our environment, or offer scientifically sound solutions to complex problems.
Waypoint Analytical is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nutrien, LTD.
What You'll Do:
The Misc. Ag Supervisor manages Waypoint's department responsible for various miscellaneous methodologies for analyzing soil. The role requires dedication to processes and systematic management in order to provide quality data to our clients.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage and lead the Misc. Ag department, providing guidance, training, and performance management.
- Identify areas for improvement and implement process enhancements to optimize productivity and reduce costs.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and guidelines.
- New employee onboarding and support for HR systems.
- Time approval and management for employees within the Workforce software.
- Responsible for Safety solutions within your department.
- Filling in for employees when needed. Especially during peak seasons.
- Other duties as required.
What You'll Bring:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Deep understanding of operational needs (e.g. technical support of laboratory processes and equipment, general agronomic support, and resource management).
- 3-5 years of lab experience preferred.
- Excellent people leadership, management and development capabilities.
- Communication skills that can transverse from science to practical laboratory operations.
- Project management and coordination.
Waypoint Analytical is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Waypoint Analytical policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.
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