Team Lead IPC

- Zoetis India Capability Center; Overhalla; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Zoetis Overhalla is seeking a Team Lead IPC to coordinate day-to-day activities and serve as the operational lead during short absences. You will drive GMP/GDP excellence, oversee workload, and mentor team members under the Quality Control umbrella.

The role emphasizes leadership development, process improvements, and strong collaboration with the Department Manager to optimize work-sharing. Located at PHARMAQ Overhalla, with a deadline of 15 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience leading IPC/lab teams in a GMP setting.
• Ability to plan and coordinate daily activities.
• Strong communication across departments.
• Commitment to GMP/GDP excellence and training.

Responsibilities

• Plan, initiate and execute team activities aligned with production plans.
• Monitor workload and efficiency daily.
• Lead GMP/GDP excellence including training.
• Collaborate with Department Manager to optimize work-sharing.
• Adapt to new responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Operational oversight

Cross-department communication

GMP knowledge

Process improvement

Job description

Role Description

Team Lead IPC, Overhalla

Job Purpose

Plan and coordinate day to day activities for the team

Be team members closest operational lead short time leave and absence

need for overtime related to maintaining operation activities

WinTid

We are looking for a candidate with a broad understanding for quality test program and operational activities in IPC-laboratory, and would like to develop and expand into people management by taking on a role as team leader.

Core Responsibilities

• Plan, initiate and execute activities for the team according to production plans, procedures and GMP/GDP
• Follow up and optimize team members workload and efficiency at a daily frequency
• Team responsible GMP/GDP excellence included training
• Maintain a positive and process focused relationship across the PHQ/Zoetis organization
• Cooperate closely with Department manager to optimize work-sharing
• May be assigned new responsibilities within function and company needs

Key Skills

• Good operational overview of the department activities and responsibilities
• Effective / good leadership and guidance according to our core values
• Communication skills across department/function
• Good knowledge of GMP and current guidelines
• Process and improvement focus

Behaviours

Continue to develop your-self and the plant within your core responsibilities and share your knowledge amongst your colleagues. Take responsibility and ownership, and actively pursue new task to evolve and improve the way we work. Lead by example.

Our Colleagues make the difference

• Be inclusive. Take people along with you, especially through challenging times
• Show people what best practice looks like and empower others to deliver it
• Find innovative solutions in challenging environment within legal and compliance restrictions

Always do the right thing

• Be an ambassador for the things we stand for as a business
• Pursue growth and learning

Customer obsessed

• Champion a customer focused environment by maintaining a deep and practical understanding of customer needs
• Challenge yourself to consider how the work of the team contributes to achieving our Vision

Run it like you own it

• Take well thought through, calculated risks. Balance the investment of resources, the risk, and the potential gain
• Be an enabler of action. Allow people to do more and discuss less
• Make bold decisions to enhance the distinctiveness and reputation of Zoetis

We are one Zoetis

• Lead and encourage the exchange of opinion, discussion, debate and collaboration
• Listen to your team and act on what you hear. Promote a culture of open communication and honest feedback
• Unify people in success and failure. Bring people together to celebrate, commiserate, and look forward
• Be visible, be available and be generous - with time, support and praise

For information:

Manager Quality Control

Gro Skjærvik

Mobile: [phone]

Work Location: PHARMAQ Overhalla

Deadline for application: 11/15/2026

Full time

Regular

Colleague