Manager, Quality Control

Manager Quality Control

Position Summary:

• Work Schedule: Monday Friday 8:00am-5:00pm.
• 100% on-site

Catalent is a leading global CDMO trusted by pharma biotech and self-care companies to accelerate the development manufacturing and delivery of products that improve lives.

With advanced technologies deep expertise and a worldwide network we partner with innovators to transform bold ideas into life-changing therapies and self-care solutions.

Our U.S. commercial cell therapy manufacturing facility is located in Princeton NJ and is part of Catalents cell therapy network including our European Center of Excellence for cell therapy inGosselies Belgium.

The Manager Quality Control is responsible for organizing and supervising daily Quality Control activities to ensure testing schedules are executed as planned. This role partners closely with Quality Assurance to maintain a compliant quality environment including supporting investigations documentation audit readiness and informing QA of any quality issues arising from analytical or microbiology testing. The Manager maintains close communication with Manufacturing and Supply to support on-time delivery of drug product and collaborates with Facilities to report instrument issues and coordinate repairs calibrations and other required instrument interventions.

The Manager Quality Control reports to the Director Quality and is responsible for leading and managing a team of Quality Control Scientists.

The Role:

• Coordinate the QC lab activities to meet production goals quality and cost objectives.
• Provide support to analyst in troubleshooting QC testing methods and instruments.
• Supervise daily QC activities and ensure schedule is followed.
• Perform analytical microbiological and raw material dossier review.
• Review all QC forms and logbooks used for daily operations.
• Assist in OOS investigations.
• Assist in instrument qualifications.
• Lead training of QC analyst.
• Execute Method Validation IPC CFP Microbiological and Raw Material Test.
• Author and revise QC lab documents such as SOP Specifications Protocols and Reports.
• Set and ensure a regular follow up of the individual SMART objectives in collaboration with the members of his/her team.
• Implement/ Execute the company strategy and organizes the activities within his/her team.
• Measure the performance of his/her team.
• Share relevant information and communicates with his/her team.
• Develop each team members autonomy and expertise through training and any other development opportunity mainly.
• Other duties are assigned.

The Candidate:

• Bachelor in a Life Sciences discipline with a minimum of 8 years of experience working in a cGMP QC laboratory OR Masters in a Life Sciences discipline with a minimum of 6 years of experience working in a cGMP QC laboratory.
• 2 4 years of Progressive Leadership experience experience with Performance Management Goal Setting and Managing through Conflict.
• Demonstrableleadershipexperience at Catalent (including but not limited to participation in Catalent-sponsoredleadershipprograms such as NGGL GOLD LEAD Now GM Excellence and GROW) may be considered in place of external experience.
• Skilled in Instrument qualification method Validation Aseptic technique and cGMP compliant lab experience.
• Strong Writing Excel Word and Power point skills.
• Excellent understanding of Quality Assurance and Quality Management Systems to ensure adherence to cGMP requirement and SOPs.
• Ability to foster a culture of continuous improvement and excellence in the QC laboratory area
• Outstanding leadership and management capabilities to build motivate and manage a team.
• Good problem solving and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English with the ability to work crossfunctionally under tight timelines manage multiple priorities with high attention to detail and willingness to successfully complete required visual acuity testing (including Graham Field Eye Test Chart and Ishihara Color Vision Test).

The anticipated salary range for this position in New Jersey is $130000 - $160000 plus annual bonus when eligible. The final salary offered to a successful candidate may vary and will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: the type and length of experience within the job type and length of experience within the industry skillset education business needs etc. Catalent is a multi-state employer and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.

Why you should Join Catalent:

• Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process.
• Diverse inclusive culture.
• Potential for career growth on an expanding team.
• Cross-functional exposure to other areas within the organization.
• 152 hours of paid time off annually 8 paid holidays.
• Medical dental vision and 401K benefits effective day one of employment.
• Tuition Reimbursement.

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.

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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

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