Manager, Quality Control Operations - Permanent Position

Eisai Europe Limited; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Bonus

Free onsite parking

Subsidised onsite restaurant

Learning and development opportunities

Well-being & mental health programmes

Multi-faith prayer room

Electric charging points for vehicles

Job summary

Eisai Europe Limited is seeking a Manager, Quality Control Operations to oversee QC testing of bulk and finished products, incoming goods testing, and to support QC Microbiology and Stability programs. The role reports to the Head of Quality Control and ensures testing adheres to Eisai Quality System and GMP standards.

The ideal candidate has extensive knowledge of QC, QA, GMP, and regulatory requirements, with strong data interpretation and advanced computer skills.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Quality Systems, GMP, regulatory compliance and manufacture and packaging of pharmaceutical products.
• Ability to interpret complex data and present key findings.
• Computer literate (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Oversee QC testing of bulk and finished products and support microbiology and stability programs as required.
• Ensure operations comply with Eisai Quality System, GMP guidelines and industry standards.
• Maintain safe working environment and report near misses and incidents.
• Identify opportunities to improve operations and reduce costs through continuous improvement and innovation.

Skills

Relationship building

Quality Control

GMP knowledge

Data interpretation

MS Office

Regulatory compliance

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The Company

Eisai is a leading research based pharmaceutical organisation with an extensive portfolio across the Oncology, Neurology and Pain therapy areas.

Eisai Manufacturing is the hub of Eisai's production and supply chain. We make tablets, package these into blisters, label and package vials and bottles. We also manage the wider medicines supply chain and other companies who undertake work on our behalf.

By joining Eisai, you will be working for an organisation with a human healthcare philosophy, which means that we put the patient first in everything we do.

Your new role

This job holder is primarily responsible for oversight of EML QC product testing (bulk and finished product), incoming goods testing and supporting oversight of EML (Eisai Manufacturing) QC Microbiology and Stability programmes as required. This role reports directly to the Head of Quality Control. The role is to ensure that all materials/bulk and finished product that require testing by the laboratory are done so according to agreed specifications and procedures and within agreed lead times. The job holder must ensure that operations carried out within QC are carried out in accordance with the requirements of the Eisai Quality System, GMP Guidelines and Industry Standards.

• Duties are performed to ensure:
• A safe working environment is maintained for self and other Eisai employees, ensuring all near miss incidents and accidents are reported in accordance with procedures.
• The Quality of products manufactured and released is assured through adherence to all procedures.
• Opportunities to improve operations and reduce cost are identified and progressed through the continuous improvement and demand innovation initiatives.
• Eisai's philosophy of hhc is at the forefront of daily activities.
• All stakeholder and customer expectations are understood and met through communication.
• Performance is in line with personal and Eisai objectives with demonstrated behaviors and competencies.

What are we looking for?

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communication links within EML, affiliated organisations and other customers
• Extensive knowledge of Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Quality Systems, GMP, Regulatory Compliance and manufacture and packaging of pharmaceutical products
• Good technical and scientific judgement
• Ability to interpret complex data and present key findings
• Computer literate e.g. Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Demonstrated Knowledge, understanding and application of GMP Guidelines and Regulations

What we offer in return

Eisai offers a competitive salary and excellent wider benefits package that includes,

• Electric charging points for Electric/Hybrid vehicles
• Discretionary Bonus
• Free onsite parking
• Subsidised onsite restaurant and coffee shop
• Learning and development opportunities
• Well-being & mental health awareness programmes
• Multi-faith prayer room

You will also be based out of our excellent EMEA Knowledge Centre (EKC) facility, which is our EU Headquarters, and offers an inclusive, and collaborative working environment.

Eisai Recruitment Statement

Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success, and we welcome applications from all people from all backgrounds with the experience and skills needed to perform this role. We look forward to receiving your application.

We believe that diverse and inclusive teams promote wellbeing, learning and innovation, helping Eisai serve our patients, their families, our employees, and society.
Our commitment is:

• to embrace and celebrate our differences, respecting and valuing each other.
• to include equity, diversity, and inclusion practices in all that we do so everyone has a full sense of belonging.
• to value individual talent where every employee can be themselves and thrive in an environment of openness, trust, and integrity