About this role
Lead the Lab. Grow the Business. Advance Public Health.
Are you a science-minded leader with a head for business and a heart for mission? At Eurofins DQCI, LLC we’re seeking a bold and capable Business Unit Manager to oversee our Dairy Testing division — a fast-paced, high-impact business line at the intersection of innovation, safety, and operational excellence. You’ll own the strategy, business development, operational performance, and culture of a unit responsible for analyzing dairy quality components and contaminants in raw milk and finished products as well as pesticide contaminants in produce. This is your chance to scale a business, lead a team, and make a difference.
What You’ll Do
Set the Vision: Define and execute a strategy that positions DQCI as a national leader in dairy testing.Drive Commercial Development: Represent the business externally with confidence, support business development activities and oversee key accounts.Own Business Performance: Drive unit-level performance with full P&L accountability, budgeting, forecasting, and resource planning.Lead the Team: Manage, inspire, and develop scientists, technicians, and support staff in a collaborative, fast-moving environment.Elevate the Work: Ensure scientific integrity, operational excellence, and regulatory compliance. Your Background
Education:
• Bachelor’s in chemistry, biology, food science, or related field preferred
• Advanced degree (MBA, MS, or PhD) is a plusLeadership Experience:
• 5+ years leading teams in a scientific or regulated environment
• Proven success managing change, growth, or turnaround efforts
• Skilled in team development, culture-building, and goal settingTechnical Knowledge:
• Working knowledge of analytical chemistry preferred
• Understanding of regulatory standards and lab operations helpfulBusiness Acumen:
• Experience managing budgets, KPIs, and operational metrics
• Confident with business planning, client proposals, and capital decisions
• Entrepreneurial mindset with strong follow-through
Why Eurofins?
Eurofins is a global leader in analytical testing, with 62,000+ employees across 900 labs. Our Fresno site plays a critical role in food safety and dairy testing. You’ll join a mission-driven team that values integrity, innovation, and impact—and you’ll have real ownership to grow the business.
Ready to Lead?
Apply now to take charge of a thriving lab and help shape the future of dairy testing at Eurofins.