Mgr Quality Control

Location: Malvern

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** Job Function:*
* Quality

** Job Sub*
* ** Function:*
* Quality Control

** Job Category:*
* People Leader

** All Job Posting Locations:*
* Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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* Job Description:

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* ** General Information*
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* Position Title:

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* Manager Quality Control

** Department Name:*
* Quality Operations

** Physical Location of Role:*
* Malvern, PA or Spring House, PA

** Position Summary*
* Manages all aspects of Quality Control (QC), in support of designated Innovative Medicine Supply Chain (IMSC) sites and supports Malvern Clinical Operations in full compliance with established cGMP and IMSC requirements. Activities include managing in-process testing, raw material testing, environmental monitoring sample testing, utility sample testing, validation sample testing, stability sample testing, method transfer and method validation sample testing, testing of reagents, media, and buffers, and other samples as appropriate.  

Other non-testing activities include sample management, equipment lifecycle management of QC Instruments, and management of lab systems including eLIMS and Empower.  Responsible for managing QC budget.  Develops and implements long-term strategy, and execution of Quality Control programs.  Ensures department staff complies with all J&J, IMSC and government-issued environmental, health, safety, quality and regulatory policies and guidelines, including FDA, EMEA and regulatory bodies of any applicable non-EU countries

This role is responsible for carrying out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.  Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, training employees, appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing complaints and resolving conflict.

** Physical Requirements/ Working Conditions*
* Ability to lift 10lbs

On site position with opportunity for hybrid work based on management discretion and business needs.

** Major

Duties & Responsibilities *
* Responsible for overseeing and managing processes for:

+ Ensuring adequate training (skills-based, cGMP and safety) of management and associates within the department.

+ Raw material, in-process, environmental/utility, product release, and stability testing.

+ Investigation of laboratory non-conformances (events, deviations, and invalid assays).

+ Maintenance, calibration and qualification of laboratory instruments and equipment.

+ Test method verification, qualification, validation and/or transfer activities in the QC laboratories.

+ Process Performance Qualification and Continued Process Verification activities associated with QC laboratory testing.

+ Material evaluation/testing as part of the Supplier Material Qualification (SMQ) process.

+ Provides expertise in troubleshooting complex laboratory issues and demonstrates strong reasoning skills in support of ongoing laboratory investigations.

+ Maintains detailed knowledge of industry guidelines/trends, regulatory requirements, and applicable pharmacopeia while remaining current in on-the-job training requirements.

+ Collaborates with Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Technical Operations, Engineering and Maintenance to support business needs.

+ Contributes to global strategies related to QC laboratories which align with compliance and business objects as well as the overall J&J vision.

+ Carries out duties in…