Chemistry Supervisor

Since 1990, we have grown into a global leader in personalized medicine. Today, our energetic employees are based in multiple locations worldwide.

We are passionate, science-driven, and always looking for new ways to improve lives.

Position: Chemistry Supervisor – responsible for overseeing the operations of the chemistry laboratory. Duties include managing direct reports, acting as Subject Matter Expert (SME), and contributing to audit readiness. The role also involves performance review, timecard administration, and conducting analytical chemistry work.

• Manage laboratory staff, including performance feedback, disciplinary action, and timecard administration.
• Ensure testing is initiated and performed in a timely manner, adhering to quality standards.
• Act as laboratory SME, drafting protocols, coordinating with the laboratory manager, and conducting investigations and special studies as needed.
• Draft, edit, and approve SOPs, CoAs, and method validations.
• Review documentation for compliance, draft reports, and communicate results.
• Perform analytical chemistry work including HPLC/UPLC, infrared spectroscopy, UV/Vis spectroscopy, pH, titrations, Karl Fisher, loss on drying, TOC, conductivity, and general lab safety duties.
• Execute advanced chemical analysis and investigations for high risk or out-of-specification products, including corrective and preventive actions and follow-ups.
• Execute performance qualifications and validations, review quality documentation for completeness and compliance.
• Participate in continuous improvement of the quality department and site processes, record keeping, and safety.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related scientific field; graduate degree is a plus.
• Six or more years of experience in an analytical chemistry laboratory, preferably with combined laboratory and pharmaceutical quality experience.
• Working knowledge of Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CFR 21 Part 210 and 211) and related regulatory requirements.
• Previous management experience preferred.
• Knowledge of cGMP/GLP/GDP, USP, FDA regulatory requirements.
• Excellent interpersonal communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Qualified to work with controlled substances and handle biohazardous materials.
• Ability to manage multiple direct reports, provide performance feedback, set priorities, work independently, and adapt to new processes.
• Ability to troubleshoot analytical equipment and perform or suggest appropriate actions.
• Ability to collaborate with team members and other departments.

• Competitive salary.
• 401(k) plan with company matching.
• Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• Health savings account (HSA).
• Holiday and paid time off.

Fagron offers opportunities for personal and professional growth in an open, dynamic environment where ideas and talents can shine.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity makes us stronger, and we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome.