Associate manager, QC; pharma​/biotech

About the job Associate manager, QC (pharma/biotech)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Coordinates with members of stakeholder groups to provide analytical support.
• Manages QC Analysts, distributes work load, and monitors progress.
• Oversees product testing.
• Reviews test reports.
• Ensures QC Analysts receive proper training.
• Attends meetings to keep informed of manufacturing priorities.
• Ensures that safety standards are maintained.
• Ensures compliance with applicable cGMP regulations and SOPs.
• Investigates atypical test results as necessary.
• Tracks monthly testing and compliance metrics.
• Performs personnel management functions including time sheet submissions, scheduling of vacations, personnel development/feedback, and performance evaluations.

• Coordinate, organize and assign daily activities of operations
• Ability to motivate employees and build team morale
• Continuously drive to improve processes for improved performance
• Support employees, executing against established guidelines and common procedures and policies
• Ability to provide feedback and career counseling
• Ability to effectively manage high-stress situations
• Strong leader and teacher
• Demonstrated flexibility during ambiguous situations
• Ability to identify problems and escape accordingly

Requires BS/BA in Life Sciences, or related field, with 6+ years of relevant experience preferably in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry. Previous supervisory experience required.