Quality Systems Lead — Dual-Site Lab & ISO 17025

Light Labs

Ann Arbor (MI)

On-site

USD 99,000 - 121,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Top-decile salary

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Full health coverage

Generous PTO

Job summary

Light Labs in Ann Arbor, MI, is seeking a Quality Control Manager to own the day-to-day quality system across two labs and serve as deputy to the Quality Director. You will decide when data is fit to release, lead CAPA investigations, and drive continuous improvement in a fast‑growing lab environment.

The role requires hands‑on ISO 17025 implementation, audit readiness, data integrity, and proactive communication with technicians and clients.

Qualifications

Owned a quality subsystem end to end (e.g., CAPA, internal audit, document control, training) in an accredited lab or regulated environment.
Directly supported ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation assessments.
Ran OOS and deviation investigations with root-cause analysis and CAPA closure.
Applied control chart methods and QC trending in practice.
Wrote investigations, SOPs, and audit responses that withstand review.
Experience with LIMS and QMS terminology in a regulated lab context.

Responsibilities

Maintain ISO/IEC 17025 QMS: manual, SOP lifecycle, document/record control, revision history.
Own change control for methods, instruments, software, and procedures.
Run internal audit program from scheduling through closure.
Lead nonconformance, deviation, and CAPA investigations to closure.
Ensure data integrity for LIMS records and raw data.
Coordinate cross-site quality consistency between Ann Arbor and Salt Lake City.