Senior Quality Lead: QA, QC & Microbiology

iLABS (Innovation Labs) Inc.; Mahwah (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits package

401(k) match

Paid time off

Birthday celebrations

Daily subsidized meals

Job summary

iLABS (Innovation Labs) Inc. in Mahwah, NJ is seeking a Sr. Quality Manager to lead Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Microbiology across cosmetics, OTC drugs, and dietary supplements.

You will partner with manufacturing, R&D, Regulatory, and external partners to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance. The role oversees audits and inspections, drives continuous improvement, maintains QMS, and guides risk management, CAPAs, and supplier quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field required; advanced degree preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive Quality Management experience in regulated manufacturing (cosmetics/OTC/dietary supplements).
• Strong knowledge of 21 CFR Parts 210/211, 111, 820 and ISO standards; FDA inspections experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead QA, QC, and Microbiology with focus on product quality and regulatory compliance.
• Direct audits, inspections readiness, deviations, CAPAs, and change controls.
• Oversee QMS, supplier quality, lab controls, and risk-based quality system enhancements.
• Mentor QA/QC team and collaborate cross-functionally with Manufacturing, R&D, Regulatory.

Skills

Quality Management

Regulatory Compliance

Audits & Inspections

Leadership & Team Building

cGMPs & FDA Regulations

Quality Systems (QMS/LIMS/eQMS)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

eQMS

LIMS

ERP systems

CAPA management tools

Job description

iLABS (Innovation Labs) Inc. in Mahwah, NJ is seeking a Sr. Quality Manager to lead Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Microbiology across cosmetics, OTC drugs, and dietary supplements.

You will partner with manufacturing, R&D, Regulatory, and external partners to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance. The role oversees audits and inspections, drives continuous improvement, maintains QMS, and guides risk management, CAPAs, and supplier quality.