Quality Control Supervisor
Cambrex · Charles City, IA · Yesterday
Quality AssuranceFull-time
Responsibilities
- Cook up daily prioritization of QC testing, including staff and equipment utilization.
- Maintain laboratory instrumentation, including equipment qualification, and preventative maintenance programs.
- Support training and troubleshooting efforts for staff.
- Review completed laboratory testing to support the timely release of data, reports, and material.
- Coverage for offsite sample testing.
- Maintain and manage cGMP and general lab systems at defined levels of compliance.
- Draft and review various documents in support of laboratory efforts and production campaigns.
- Maintain laboratory systems and documentation.
- On a rotating basis, provide laboratory on-call support coverage for all aspects of laboratory operation, including environmental testing, raw material testing, in-process testing, isolated intermediate testing, and finished good product release.
- Work cross-functionally with other departments (such as Operations/Production) to ensure deliverables are met according to projected timelines.
- Verify timecards and SAP billing is completed accurately and on time as per the site-specific timelines.
- Perform the QC release for raw materials, isolated intermediates, and finished goods.
- Identify discrepancies, author out of specification and deviation investigations within TrackWise, and implement associated CAPAs.
Qualifications/Skills
- Familiarity with compliance requirements within cGMP, safety and regulatory environments.
- Operational knowledge of analytical instrumentation like HPLC/UPLC, GC, IC. ICP, FTIR, UV-VIS equipment, and data stations.
- Demonstrated computer literacy, including word processing, spreadsheets, structural drawings, and databases.
- Strong chemistry knowledge.
Qualifications
- Familiarity with compliance requirements within cGMP, safety and regulatory environments.
- Operational knowledge of analytical instrumentation like HPLC/UPLC, GC, IC. ICP, FTIR, UV-VIS equipment, and data stations.
- Demonstrated computer literacy, including word processing, spreadsheets, structural drawings, and databases.
- Strong chemistry knowledge.
- Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy or closely related field required.
- Advanced degree highly beneficial.
- 5 or more years of experience in manufacturing support laboratory in the pharmaceutical industry, preferably API and/or intermediate experience.
- Hands on experience with pharmaceutical laboratory management required.
- Management of 24/7 lab operation highly beneficial.