Overview
The QC Supervisor is responsible for organizing daily activities. Responsible for maintenance and troubleshooting of lab instruments. Responsible for communicating and representing day-to-day QC affairs between departments.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for guiding day-to-day QC activities.
- Responsible for raw material and finished goods release, as authorized, as applicable.
- Coach/train team.
- Report any major batch records variances, as applicable.
- Must follow, create procedures and SOPs/forms.
- Must maintain proper quality documentation.
- Generate and review Certificates of Analysis.
- Support Change Management functions.
- Ensuring good lab procedures and safety protocols are followed, apply 5S+1.
- Participate in internal audits, as applicable.
- Provide support with external audits, as applicable.
- May collect samples, prepare shipments and inspect raw materials and finished goods.
- Interpret data.
- Perform various types of raw material testing.
- Daily data entry and run reports in ERP systems, as defined and as applicable.
- Perform lot tracing as applicable.
- Report any nonconformities by following applicable SOPs.
- Generate nonconformities report and communicate to stakeholders, as applicable.
- Coordinate with QA to determine a rework plan.
- Review supplier qualification tests, as applicable.
- Investigate Corrective Action/Preventive Action (CAPA) as assigned.
- Write and approve method validation protocols.
- Contribute to reports and deliver internal presentations.
- Lead QC projects and participate in PIP meetings and inform management of updates.
- Participate and or lead in product scale-up activities.
- Identify opportunities for process innovation.
- Must work closely with cross functional teams (including Operations, R&D,quality groups.) and other
- May provide input to budget, as applicable.
- Follows and maintains an environment of food and/or feed safety in compliance with rules and regulations, as applicable.
Qualifications
Education level.
- Bachelor’s Degree (4-year degree) in a related degree with 5+ years of related experience.
- Master’s Degree with 2+ years of related experience.
- Previous Management experience preferred.
Essential skills and experience.
- Advanced working knowledge on all lab instruments, as applicable.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Must be able to use computer systems, including MS Office, M3 and LIMs, etc.
- Must have attention to detail.
- Must have project management skills.
- Familiarity with SPC principles and practices.
- Ability to operate, troubleshoot, perform maintenance, instruct and perform method validation on lab equipment.
- Ability to interact well with others in a team environment.
- Lifelong learning.
- Servant leadership.
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