Pfizer is the world's premier biopharmaceutical company taking new approaches to better health. We discover, develop, manufacture and deliver quality, safe and effective prescription medicines to treat and help prevent disease for both people and animals. We also partner with healthcare providers, governments and local communities around the world to expand access to our medicines and to provide better quality health care and health system support.
Post : Sr. Manager, Analytical QC Laboratories (Microbiology and Environmental Monitoring)
Job Description
• Set objectives for and manage multiple projects/ ongoing work activities within Operating Unit.
• Provide support as needed to Quality Operations, Production and Engineering to assess product and process aseptic issues.
• Participate in internal and external quality assurance assessments and in the assessments of contract operations that supply drug products to Pfizer locations if required.
• Ensure the timely release of raw materials, in-process, final product materials and stability samples to support operations and compliance with the respective licensed specifications.
• Ensure standardized Quality Control (QC) practices and systems across all QC functional areas and drive the implementation of Operational Excellence best practices and tools in support of an efficient QC operation.
• Develop analytical methods as required to support current and new product introductions, including the creation and validation of analytical methods for cleaning validation activities.
• Develop and manage the operating budget and capital expenditure proposals for the laboratory to ensure achievement of operational targets.
• Ensure a safe working environment for the laboratory. Lead initiatives to improve safety performance and colleague engagement.
• Support continuous process performance evaluation and continuous process improvement for highest effective and efficient process operations.
• Manage, develop and motivate staff to help realize their maximum potential to contribute towards achieving the site objectives.
• Ensure the delivery of an excellent customer service to all internal and external customers of the quality control department.
Candidate Profile
• Bachelor’s Degree and 7+ years of relevant experience OR Masters Degree and 6+ years of relevant experience.
• People Management experience.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication and presentation skills.
• Strong knowledge of analytical chemistry, instrumentation, laboratory automation and production processes.
• Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact.
• Relevant pharmaceutical experience.
• Strong and thorough knowledge and understanding of GMP, GLP.
• Comprehensive knowledge of LIMS, HPLC, GC and laboratory equipment.
• Knowledge of six sigma, lean labs and standard work practices.
• Experience in Empower software.
• Experience leading people leaders and directing a large, complex organization.
Physical / Mental Requirements
• Job duties involve occasional lifting (less than 35 lbs), reaching, and sitting while working at computer terminal.
• Successful candidate will be required to complete various levels of gowning certification in order to enter and support the manufacturing areas
Non-Standard Work Schedule, Travel, or Environment Requirements
• This position supports a manufacturing site that operates 24/7; may require some weekend and off shift as business needs dictate.
Additional Information
Qualification : Bachelor’s Degree OR Masters Degree
Experience : 6+ years
Location : United States - Kansas - McPherson
Industry Type : Pharma
End Date : December 10, 2023
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