Lab Supervisor - QA/QC

Hillyard • Saint Joseph, MO

429d • $44,000 - $58,000

About The Position

The Lab Supervisor for QA/QC at Hillyard Inc. is responsible for leading the quality team in St. Joseph, MO. This role involves overseeing department personnel, ensuring compliance with FDA and cGMP policies, and managing quality-related processes and documentation. The supervisor will also be involved in strategic planning, talent management, and training within the quality department.

Requirements

• 4 year Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related scientific discipline required.
• Graduate Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related scientific discipline preferred.
• 8-10 plus years of working in a laboratory environment. Relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of formal education.
• Computer literacy, mathematical skills, basic reading and comprehension, attention to detail, good observation skills, and self-motivated.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; highly organized and efficient record keeping.
• Ability to work flexible hours, knowledge of FDA and cGMP policy.
• Experience in SAP and Microsoft products.

Responsibilities

• Leads department personnel and is responsible for Quality.
• Responsible for talent management; building bench strength and setting clear objectives for performance and accountability.
• Leads Quality unit's strategic planning and quality yearly objective settings that meet compliance requirements and business needs.
• Plans and implements change/new processes to ensure that procedures and practices remain current with business needs and satisfy compliance and productivity.
• Responsible for timely investigating, CAPA, and reporting results of analytical testing in compliance with quality management systems and management escalations procedures.
• Writes and reviews technical documents and data such as raw material specifications, standard operating procedures, test methods, and change controls.
• Leads, creates, and presents training materials pertaining to quality programs within and outside of the quality department.
• Ensures all QC staff are properly trained for their roles and operate in adherence with corporate and regulatory standards.
• Records and maintains all related data and records in compliance with cGMP and quality procedures.
• Oversight of environmental inspections in the manufacturing and filling areas to ensure company compliance.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus program
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off programs
• Industry leading 401(K) and profit-sharing program
• Excellent medical, vision, dental

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: Master's degree