QA Validation Leader—Compliance & Process Excellence

Neogen Corporation; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Standard benefits package

Quality systems improvement focus

Collaborative work environment

Cross-functional visibility

Job summary

Neogen Corporation in Lexington, Kentucky seeks a Quality Assurance Supervisor to lead validation activities for equipment and systems in a regulated environment. You will oversee QA procedures, review protocols and collaborate with operations, engineering, and regulatory teams to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, experience in quality assurance or validation, and proven leadership abilities to coach a team and drive quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Quality Assurance, Engineering, Life Sciences, or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience in quality assurance, validation, compliance, or a related function within a regulated industry.
• Working knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements, quality systems, validation principles, and current industry practices.
• Ability to review technical documentation, identify compliance risks, and recommend practical process improvements.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, or supervise team members in a professional environment.

Responsibilities

• Direct and support the development, execution, and documentation of validation activities for equipment, systems, and related processes.
• Oversee quality assurance procedures to help ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, internal standards, and industry best practices.
• Review validation protocols, reports, deviations, and related documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
• Evaluate existing quality and validation processes, recommending improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency, and compliance readiness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, engineering, and regulatory stakeholders, to support quality objectives.
• Provide day-to-day supervision, guidance, and technical support to team members involved in quality validation activities.

Skills

Leadership

Quality assurance

Documentation review

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in QA/Engineering/Life Sciences

Job description

Neogen Corporation in Lexington, Kentucky seeks a Quality Assurance Supervisor to lead validation activities for equipment and systems in a regulated environment. You will oversee QA procedures, review protocols and collaborate with operations, engineering, and regulatory teams to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, experience in quality assurance or validation, and proven leadership abilities to coach a team and drive quality