QC Team Leader

Kenton Black; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a QC Section Leader to enhance their career in a dynamic environment. This role offers the chance to manage analytical testing of solid dose products and lead a team dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality. You will be pivotal in ensuring compliance with cGMP and other industry regulations while driving continuous improvement initiatives. If you have a strong background in QC and a passion for excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact in a leading global pharmaceutical company.

Qualifications

• BSc in Chemistry or relevant scientific degree with QC experience.
• Experience in managing QC team workload and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Manage analytical testing of solid dose products using various techniques.
• Lead a team to ensure product quality and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Analytical Testing

Team Leadership

cGMP Compliance

Data Review

Continuous Improvement

Education

BSc in Chemistry

BSc in Analytical Chemistry

Tools

HPLC

GC

UV Spectroscopy

IR Spectroscopy

Job description

QC Section Leader
Permanent
North Wales - Site based, commutable from Deeside, Wrexham, Chester.
Competitive salary plus benefits

Are you an experienced QC Section Leader looking for the next step in your career? Are you looking to develop your skills whilst working for an award-winning Global Pharmaceutical company?

A rare opportunity has arisen for a QC Section Leader to join one of the UK's largest generic pharmaceutical companies.

Reporting in to the QC Manager, the QC Section Leader will be expected to:

1. Manage the analytical testing of solid dose products using HPLC, GC, UV, and IR.
2. Lead a team of analysts and ensure that the release of our products meets the highest standards of quality and consistency.
3. Ensure that all testing is carried out within the requirements of cGMP, ALCOA+, Health and Safety, and COSHH.
4. Critically review analytical data, and where specifications are met, approve products for further processing.
5. Drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with industry regulation and company policies.

The successful candidate for the QC Section Leader role will have:

1. A BSc in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry or relevant scientific degree, with significant experience in QC.
2. Experience managing the workload of the QC solid dose team, including preparing weekly and daily work schedules.
3. Previous experience in leading OOS/OOT investigations and deviations is essential.
4. Previous experience in leading a team is preferred.
5. Experience representing the QC group at internal, customer, and regulatory audits, and liaising with the regulatory affairs department is essential.
6. Experience in leading the analytical method transfer, verification, and validation is preferred.

If you are an experienced QC Section Leader looking for a new challenge, please apply today.