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Quality Control Team Lead

SRG
Glasgow
3 days ago
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Are you a passionate Quality Control (QC) professional seeking a dynamic and rewarding role? Our client is looking for a driven QC Team Leader to join their team and contribute to their ongoing success.

About the QC Team Leader Role
As the QC Team Leader, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the company's comprehensive quality control systems. Responsible for ensuring adherence to quality control protocols, you will be instrumental in upholding the high standards required for Investigational Medicinal Product and Licensed Medicinal Product manufacturing.

Key responsibilities of the QC Team Leader include:

Developing, monitoring, and improving quality control procedures to ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (EU/FDA and other relevant standards)
Overseeing the QC team's day-to-day operations, including performance management and training
Collaborating with technical and supply chain departments to ensure materials meet quality requirements
Providing QC guidance and support to cross-functional teams
Representing the company during third-party audits, regulatory inspections, and client audits

What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate for the QC Team Leader role will possess:
Extensive experience in a quality control or quality assurance role within the pharmaceutical industry
Experience working as a Microbiologist or QC Micro is essential for this position
Proven track record of leading and developing a team of QC professionals
Excellent understanding of GMP requirements and quality control best practices
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Effective communication and interpersonal abilities
Commitment to continuous improvement and quality excellence

Why Join This Company?
This company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development. As the QC Team Leader, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team, contributing to the company's mission of delivering high-quality pharmaceutical products.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level as a QC Team Leader, we encourage you to apply to be a part of this thriving organisation.

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