Quality Control Technical Services Manager – Bioscience
| Company | Smithfield Foods |
|---|---|
| Location | Cincinnati, OH, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a chemistry, microbiology or other technical field
- 5+ years of demonstrated experience in FDA cGMP compliance environment in a QC laboratory
- 2+ years of demonstrated experience in team management/development or project leadership
- Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to uphold regulatory, company, and customer standards
- Proficient with complex mathematical calculations, technical writing, interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
- Ability to structure work plans and organize employees to achieve results with demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Capable of working well with cross-functional teams in a dynamic setting to achieve company goals
- Works well in high pressure situations
Responsibilities
- Responsible for qualification of testing equipment and validation/verification of quality control methods to ensure active pharmaceutical ingredient is tested and manufactured in accordance with cGMP, SOPs, and safety requirements
- Lead and assign technical tasks/duties associated with commissioning and qualification of laboratory equipment; analytical method development, transfer and validation / verification; and product lifecycle improvement projects
- Provide leadership for cross-functional teams, including training, coaching, and mentoring
- Champion cGMPs, safety, and workplace activities and help develop and meet QC compliance and safety goals
- Respond to any observed laboratory or safety issues and take action as appropriate
- Work closely with Engineering/Maintenance, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing and R&D teams
- Lead QC out-of-specification (OOS) investigations to determine product impact, root causes and identify corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to prevent recurrence
- Provide technical expertise to resolve equipment or testing issues and interact with colleagues to ensure QC testing requirements are met
- Draft, revise and review technical protocols, reports, standard operating procedures, and worksheets, ensuring compliance to cGMP and Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
- Ensure QC metrics and business systems records are properly developed and maintained
- Counsel employees to promote their success and manage employee performance issues as needed
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.