QC Supervisor Environmental Monitoring, Cell Therapy - US02 Lonza Biologics Inc.

The QC Supervisor will act as a lead team member of the Quality Control department to support sampling and testing of the site's controlled production areas and GMP utilities.  Organizes and plans QC sampling, qualification and release for ongoing operational needs.  Provides on-time, high quality results to meet manufacturing demands.

Key Responsibilities:

• Scheduling, planning and assurance of on-time delivery of routine sampling in compliance with all cGMP and regulatory requirements.  Ensures a safe work environment for employees to perform their duties.
• Creating, reviewing and approving QC documentation. 
• Schedules and attends department and site related meetings to assure delivery, adherence to quality systems, continuous improvement and customer satisfaction
• Drives all projects to on-time completion be ensuring task completion and communicating potential issues to stakeholders.  Troubleshooting and resolving these issues through team efforts
• Resolving personnel issues and workplace conflicts.  Establishing a cohesive team environment that focuses on achieving corporate goals and right first time initiatives
• Leading OE initiatives, continuous improvements, implementation of new processes and procedures to support site and corporate growth, hiring and mentoring of staff, supports regulatory and customer audits, creates and executes CAPA plans.  
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree required; preferred area of study in a science related field
• Use of Microsoft Suites (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
• Experience in applicable laboratory software and hardware systems
• Previous experience in leadership or supervisory positions
• Use of GMP Quality Systems such as: TrackWise, LIMS, DMS, Electronic note book
• Intermediate understanding of cleanroom design and controls, and cleanroom utilities
• Perform assigned, complex and/or varied tasks
• Excellent ability to prioritize work load for group and problem solve
• Excellent ability to communicate in both written and verbal format

Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.

Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.