Director of Quality Control (m/f/d)
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Director of Quality Control (m/f/d), Kiel
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Location:
Kiel, Germany
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Other
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Yes
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Posted:
26.04.2025
Expiry Date:
10.06.2025
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Job Description:
Elanco Animal Health is a leading global animal health company, developing and selling innovative products and services to prevent and treat diseases in pets and livestock. We aim to create value for farmers, pet owners, veterinarians, stakeholders, and society by maintaining and improving animal health.
Part of Elanco, KVP Pharma + Veterinär Produkte GmbH has produced around 175 medicines for over 50 years, sold worldwide.
We are seeking a Director of Quality Control (m/f/d). The director will develop and implement evaluation programs to ensure production meets quality, integrity, and efficiency standards from raw materials to finished products.
This is an unlimited position.
Responsibilities include:
- Leading and managing the Quality Control department and supervisory team
- Conducting performance evaluations and supporting employee development
- Handling disciplinary actions and terminations in line with company policies
- Evaluating production operations strategically to ensure product quality and compliance
- Collaborating with management to set quality standards
- Building a high-performing organization and envisioning the lab of the future
- Coordinating laboratory planning and budgeting
- Implementing lean QC operational principles
- Facilitating communication between production and management
- Assessing test results and approving changes
- Reviewing quality control documentation for accuracy and relevance
- Conducting inspections and quality checks
- Reporting on quality control status to leadership and regulatory agencies
- Ensuring a safe work environment compliant with regulations
- Performing other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biology, Microbiology or related field; Master's preferred
- 8-10 years of relevant experience, with at least 5 years as a quality engineer or similar role
- Experience as a team leader or supervisor
- Excellent communication skills in English and German
- Strong understanding of quality control standards, manufacturing, and production
- Business acumen, organizational skills, and attention to detail
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Benefits include attractive remuneration, bonus participation, modern working environment, 30 days holiday, 40-hour workweek, health and fitness programs, transportation subsidies, bike leasing, and opportunities for personal and professional development.
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