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Site Microbiologist and Microbiology Lab Operating Department Leader
| Company | Procter & Gamble (P&G) |
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| Location | Bellefontaine, OH, USA |
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| Salary | $105000 – $150000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s in microbiology, biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, or relevant related field
- 5+ years of experience in microbiology testing, preferably in consumer products, food, or pharmaceutical industry
- Prior experience managing and developing direct reports
- Deep understanding and experience in the application of regulatory and compliance guidelines
- Demonstrate ability to lead large cross-functional teams, driving KPIs and promoting the quality culture in the site
- Ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate business critical updates as needed
- Must be able to work onsite five days per week with flexibility to work between the hours of 7:00AM – 4:00PM
Responsibilities
- Responsible for ensuring compliance with all the requirements defined in the standards and SOPs. Ensures end to end robustness of the Micro program to eliminate/mitigate potential micro risks.
- Deliver E2E site micro systems standards & quality execution in microbiology lab as the department owner. Overseeing microbiology processes and lab personnel.
- Builds and maintains micro systems capability as guided by business need, working with supply chain stakeholders.
- Ensures appropriate testing is completed for incoming materials, in process sampling, and release testing. Communicating any issues or delays with stakeholders.
- Understands site business priorities and links defined objectives with QA/Micro work.
- Lead and drives compliance via site microbiology masterplan and tracks progress. overseeing daily/weekly/monthly compliance tasks. Annually – completing internal audits, risk assessments.
- Collaborate with and support other sites for Micro Risk Assessment execution.
- Acts as the SPOC for site leadership team on all matters related to Microbiology.
- Reviews, steers and approves changes in site associated with Microbiology.
Preferred Qualifications
- Has a passion for leading quality strategies and teams in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment
- Is detail-oriented and analytical in nature, with strong problem-solving skills.
- Self-motivated to work with diverse business scenarios, prioritizing multiple priorities and have a business and consultancy mind-set, while technically savvy.
- Can produce and present technical information to both technical and non-technical personnel.
- Strong communication skills including the ability to listen, capture requirements and translate those into solutions.
