Lonza · 3 hours ago
Supervisor, Quality Control
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expLonza is a global leader in life sciences, dedicated to manufacturing the medicines of tomorrow. The Supervisor, Quality Control will lead a team of investigators to ensure timely and compliant investigations, while mentoring and developing staff to enhance performance and productivity.
BiotechnologyPharmaceuticalLife Science
Responsibilities
Ability to lead and direct the daily activities required of the deviation investigation group to ensure high quality and compliant investigations are completed in a timely manner per standard timelines; ensure appropriate actions and escalations are being identified, and issues are resolved quickly and effectively
Data driven, strategic leadership to ensure targeted team performance to achieve expected business results. Resource planning and projections, identification of departmental areas of development and assignment of specific actions in alignment with metrics to increase group performance and productivity
Complex conflict resolution and problem solving in cross functional setting, ability to provide direction where needed
Demonstrates ability to coordinate multiple departments and cross functional activities through strong meeting facilitation, conflict resolution, real-time troubleshooting, and prompt decision making
Demonstrates ability of conducting performance reviews, setting department performance goals alongside Department Manager and Director, completion of departmental metrics, and maintaining positive working relationships with customers
Mentor, coach, train, and develop employees through 1:1 meetings, support recruiting, staffing, hiring, onboarding performance management, promotion and discipline of deviation investigators as appropriate
Capability to lead and train a team of deviation investigators Levels I to IV ensuring accurate, succinct and timely completion of investigations, mentoring and developing the team through trainings aimed at increasing performance, quality of work and productivity
Expected to demonstrate expertise in project management, be technical experts on deviation investigations, and have an in-depth understanding of the manufacturing process so that guidance and direction for quality investigations and overall site deviation reduction is achieved
Qualification
Required
Ability to lead and direct the daily activities required of the deviation investigation group to ensure high quality and compliant investigations are completed in a timely manner per standard timelines; ensure appropriate actions and escalations are being identified, and issues are resolved quickly and effectively
Data driven, strategic leadership to ensure targeted team performance to achieve expected business results. Resource planning and projections, identification of departmental areas of development and assignment of specific actions in alignment with metrics to increase group performance and productivity
Complex conflict resolution and problem solving in cross functional setting, ability to provide direction where needed
Demonstrates ability to coordinate multiple departments and cross functional activities through strong meeting facilitation, conflict resolution, real-time troubleshooting, and prompt decision making
Demonstrates ability of conducting performance reviews, setting department performance goals alongside Department Manager and Director, completion of departmental metrics, and maintaining positive working relationships with customers
Mentor, coach, train, and develop employees through 1:1 meetings, support recruiting, staffing, hiring, onboarding performance management, promotion and discipline of deviation investigators as appropriate
Capability to lead and train a team of deviation investigators Levels I to IV ensuring accurate, succinct and timely completion of investigations, mentoring and developing the team through trainings aimed at increasing performance, quality of work and productivity
Expected to demonstrate expertise in project management, be technical experts on deviation investigations, and have an in-depth understanding of the manufacturing process so that guidance and direction for quality investigations and overall site deviation reduction is achieved
Advanced skills in spreadsheet creation, record keeping, and planning
Must have strong organizational skills with ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments synchronously
In-depth knowledge of cGMP principles
Able to identify breach of cGMP principles and provide suggested corrective actions
Is developing Subject Matter Expertise and is recognized as a source of reliable information
Uses knowledge of defined SOPs & policies to make decisions
Bachelor's degree in biology or other life sciences, with 3-5+ years' cGMP, QC/QA experience
Preferred
Prior experience with SAP and TrackWise a plus
Benefits
Performance-related bonus.
Medical, dental and vision insurance.
401(k) matching plan.
Life insurance, as well as short-term and long-term disability insurance.
Employee assistance programs.
Paid time off (PTO).
Company
Lonza
Lonza Group supplies products and services to pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$444.8M2023-11-06Post Ipo Debt· $444.8M
2020-12-07IPO
Leadership Team
Wolfgang Wienand
Chief Executive Officer
Alfons Ehinger
Founder
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