QC Supervisor

Team Horizon is seeking a QC Supervisor for our client based in Mayo.In your new role as QC Lab Supervisor you are responsible for the planning, supervision and control of the testing schedule for all manufactured products and all product included in the Global Stability programme. Testing is to be performed in line with WWQA standards and FDA, HPRA and other MOH regulatory requirements. This schedule compliance will be achieved by having a continued ‘’on the floor’’ presence within the laboratory area actively engaging with, challenging and motivating team members.

Why you should apply:

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  This is an excellent opportunity to join a world class manufacturing operation, with an outstanding track record of reliably delivering high-quality medicines to patients around the world suffering serious illnesses.


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  There is a strong culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the company to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people’s lives.


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  Our client is developing the capability to produce all its medicines, helping to ensure continuity of supply of our medicines as they expand internationally.

What you will be doing:

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  Provide motivation to the team and take appropriate action on individual/team performance where required.


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  Hold performance meetings according to company policy.


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  To take an active role in the recruitment of team members.


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  Update TMS and take appropriate action where an individual’s attendance / timekeeping is below the expected standard.


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  Actively participate in the training and certification of new employees.
  
  Ensure that all aspects of the area of responsibility are fully staffed and that any constraints are managed appropriately.


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  Ensure all activities are completed in line with regulatory (QA and EHS) and corporate requirements.


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  Provide required date per testing timelines to support product release and the global stability program.


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  Provide team KPI data.


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  Attend departmental and APEX meetings; Safety Gemba, Green Team meetings.


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  Hold the agreed number of Team Meetings and Andon Board meetings.


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  Any other meeting as directed by the area Manager.


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  Provide review and approval of local and corporate documents.


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  Work directly with other Laboratory Supervisors to ensure that all testing is completed as per schedule.


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  Facilitate movement of personnel among testing teams to ensure that the collective testing schedules are achieved.


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  Ensure timely review of data generated within the team.


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  Work in conjunction with the laboratory trainer to ensure that sufficient technicians are proficient in the necessary product assays.


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  And all other duties as required.

What you need to apply:

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  BS in science (Chemistry, Microbiology, or Biology preferred) or equivalent experience


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  2-5 years of laboratory experience


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  2-5 years of supervisory experience


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  Demonstrated skills to deal effectively with members of the department and the areas serviced by the laboratory.


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  Excellent problem solving skills are required Must be able to interpret impact of laboratory data for appropriate and effective actions.


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  Must be able to identify problem areas requiring development, maintenance, production, engineering, accounting, or planning with assistance from more senior staff.