Senior Raw Materials QC Lead

Actalent; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Eight paid holidays

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Actalent in Verona, WI seeks a QC Supervisor Raw Materials to lead a small team in a fast-paced cGMP lab. You will oversee HPLC/GC/UV testing, investigations, and release of pharmaceutical and nutraceutical materials to support production timelines.

Ideal candidates have a B.S. in chemistry or related field and 3+ years of cGMP QC experience, with hands-on expertise in Empower/LIMS/MasterControl. On-site role with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, or related life science.
• At least 3 years of cGMP experience in a laboratory or quality control environment.
• Strong knowledge of USP with USP/EP raw material testing experience preferred.
• Hands-on experience with HPLC and GC in a QC setting.
• Demonstrated leadership experience, including supervision or project leadership.
• Experience with Empower, LIMS, MasterControl systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the Raw Materials QC team and support Finished Product QC as needed.
• Prioritize testing and release activities to meet Production schedules.
• Manage a fast-paced, multi-priority workload with quality at the forefront.
• Collaborate with Production, Formulations, and external clients on testing status and timelines.
• Oversee testing of raw materials per USP, EP, and client requirements.
• Maintain knowledge of regulatory standards (ICH, FDA, FCC, EU, JP).
• Lead investigations including deviations and OOS with root cause analysis.
• Review SOPs, methods, specifications, and reports for accuracy and compliance.
• Generate QC metrics and provide workload updates to leadership.
• Ensure cGMP safety and quality procedures in the lab.

Skills

cGMP experience

Leadership

Prioritization

Communication

Analytical troubleshooting

Regulatory knowledge

Project supervision

Team mentoring

Quality control experience

Education

B.S. in chemistry / life sciences

Tools

Empower

LIMS

MasterControl

HPLC

GC

UV

Job description

Actalent in Verona, WI seeks a QC Supervisor Raw Materials to lead a small team in a fast-paced cGMP lab. You will oversee HPLC/GC/UV testing, investigations, and release of pharmaceutical and nutraceutical materials to support production timelines.

Ideal candidates have a B.S. in chemistry or related field and 3+ years of cGMP QC experience, with hands-on expertise in Empower/LIMS/MasterControl. On-site role with a comprehensive benefits package.