Thermo Fisher Scientific

QC Supervisor, Incoming Materials Lab

Thermo Fisher Scientific$75K — $95K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Advanced Degree plus 3 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years in pharmaceutical/biotech quality control
  • 2+ years in a leadership role
  • Experience managing laboratory operations including scheduling and planning
  • Familiarity with LIMS, Prolink, and SAP systems
  • Experience in supporting regulatory audits and inspections
  • Flexibility to adjust schedules based on manufacturing needs
  • Certifications in quality systems or regulatory compliance are preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Quality Control team to ensure compliance with cGMP standards
  • Provide technical leadership and oversight for laboratory operations
  • Support operational excellence by mentoring and guiding staff
  • Optimize workflows and implement continuous improvement initiatives
  • Maintain high quality standards in all laboratory practices

Benefits

  • Opportunity to mentor and lead a team in a dynamic laboratory environment
  • Engagement with continuous improvement processes
  • Ability to contribute to high-stakes pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • Flexible scheduling to support production needs
Full Job Description
Work Schedule
First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions
Laboratory Setting

Job Description

Lead a Quality Control team while ensuring compliance with cGMP standards and regulatory requirements. As an Incoming Materials Lab QC Supervisor, you will provide technical leadership and oversight for laboratory operations supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing.

A Day in the Life:

Support operational excellence through mentoring staff, optimizing workflows, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining high quality standards.

Education:
  • Advanced Degree plus 3 years of experience, OR
  • Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical/biotech quality control
  • Preferred Fields: Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology or related scientific field


Experience & Additional Requirements:
  • 2+ years in a leadership role
  • Experience managing laboratory operations (scheduling, planning, improvements)
  • Experience with LIMS, Prolink, and SAP desired
  • Experience supporting regulatory audits and inspections
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining quality
  • Flexibility to adjust schedules to support manufacturing operations
  • Certifications in quality systems or regulatory compliance (preferred)


Skills & Competencies:
  • Strong knowledge of cGMP, FDA regulations, ICH guidelines, USP, EP, JP compendia
  • Analytical testing methods and instrumentation experience
  • Technical writing (SOPs, investigations, regulatory documentation)
  • Leadership and team development
  • Project management and organizational skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving and investigation leadership
  • Data integrity and documentation knowledge
  • Risk assessment and root cause analysis
  • Microsoft Office proficiency

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific Careers

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Learn more about Thermo Fisher Scientific
Size
130,000 employees
Market Cap
$213.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.3 billion
Founded
1956
5 Year Trend
+16.5%
Revenue
$32.2 billion
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