Quality Control Supervisor

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.

• 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.
   

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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