Supervisor Quality Control Sample Management
Supervisor Quality Control Sample Management
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Job Description
Overview
The Supervisor Quality Control Sample Management will be responsible for sample inventory management as well as internal and external sample distribution including storage and shipping of QC samples under appropriate conditions. This role will be responsible for developing staff and onboard new team members.
Shift:
- Sunday to Wednesday from 9am 8pm
Or
- Wednesday to Saturday from 9am 8pm
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Supervision and Development of direct reports (operators) mentoring/coaching to motivate and mentor peers/ staff to foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Schedule and coordinate daytoday activities ensuring conformance to the daily schedule.
- Perform review of batch documentation and logbooks for completeness and accuracy.
- Author and revise documentation including drafting and approval of SOPs Sample Plans Deviations CAPAs etc.
- Establish objectives and conduct performance reviews monitoring progress toward objectives and provide timely feedback to Management.
- Manage all aspects of QC Sample Management for raw material inprocess and final product samples including sample storage sample inventory and reconciliation scheduling and shipping.
- Maintain sample integrity by ensuring that all samples are managed (i.e. stored; handled; shipped) in compliance with procedures specifications and cGMP.
- Ensure optimal performance of the iCTC QC logistics team through supervision and training.
- Ensure optimal vendor performance regarding sample management through adequate oversight.
- Provide timely distribution of samples internally at the iCTC and externally to testing vendors.
- Ensure that sample inventory records are maintained and accurate.
- Create and/or improve procedures to ensure optimal compliance with cGMP.
- Maintain current knowledge base of regulations corporate policies and industry best practices trends and standards to ensure that the logistics function remains in compliance with applicable requirements.
- Support audits and inspections as needed.
- Must adhere to Iovance Biotherapeutics core values policies procedures and business ethics
- Comply with safety SOPs SDS sheets and laboratory procedures per company policy and OSHA regulations
- Act as a subject matter expert Sample Management
- Implement process improvement cross functional projects
- Review of completed monthly level 1 audits
- Responsible for approving procurement requests
- Responsible for ensuring accurate cycle counts are completed
- Adherence to GMP and SOP procedures including GDP
Required Education Skills and Knowledge:
- Bachelors degree or 6 years of relevant GMP and Quality Sample Management experience
- Experience supervising a team with direct reports.
- Experience with inventory and/or logistics in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Quality mindset familiar with 21 CFR Part 11 and standard GxP best practices and FDA regulations.
- Handson laboratory experience with sample handling inventory and cryoshipping.
- Strong collaboration time management and organizational skills are required.
- Proactive results oriented selfstarter with demonstrated strong leadership skills and experience in a complex manufacturing environment.
- Detailoriented with strong mathematical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent judgment and creative problemsolving skills.
- Ability to work successfully in a fastpaced teamoriented environment.
- This position is for regular work week hours (MF); however due to the nature of cell therapy. manufacturing schedules must be willing to work weekends evenings and holidays as needed.
- Must adhere to Iovance Biotherapeutics core values policies procedures and business ethics.
- Remains current regarding current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) guidelines and develops and/or modifies Sample Management methods to fully address compliance issues.
- Demonstrates strong oral and written communication skills and actively contributes to training report generation and documentation (batch records deviations etc.. Strong technical writing ability required.
- Experience leading development initiatives i.e. training coaching learning initiatives.
Physical Demands and Activities Required:
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time.
- Must be able to move about inside an office and exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift carry push pull or otherwise move objects.
- Must have visual acuity to perform activities such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures viewing a computer screen and extensive reading.
- This position requires repetitive motion substantial movements (motions) of the wrist hands and/or fingers.
- Must be able to communicate with others to exchange information.
Mental:
- Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment troubleshooting problemsolving analysis and discretion
- Ability to handle workrelated stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously
- Ability to meet deadlines
Work Environment:
- This position will work in an office with occasional visits to the Quality Control labs.
- When in the lab must be able to work in Lab setting with various chemical/biochemical exposures including latex and bleach.
- Able to work in cleanroom with biohazards human blood components and chemicals.
- Potential exposure to noise and equipment hazards and strong odors.
The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions duties or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
