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Are you an experienced QC professional with a passion for team leadership and process improvement?
We are looking for a talented QC Team Lead to lead and develop a high-performing team, ensuring the delivery of quality objectives while driving continuous improvement in a dynamic environment. This hands-on leadership role requires a blend of technical expertise and strong people management skills.
On a day to day basis you will:
- Lead and manage the QC team, setting clear objectives and driving individual and team performance.
- Oversee and improve QC systems and processes, ensuring compliance with GMP standards.
- Lead technical assessments, independently determining the best approach for method validation, transfer, and verification across multiple techniques
- Nurture a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring high-quality results while promoting safety and environmental standards.
- Develop team capabilities and manage training requirements to maintain technical proficiency.
- Prepare and review technical reports, providing detailed analysis and recommendations.
- Take ownership of lab error investigations, ensuring thorough and timely resolutions.
- Support audits and inspections to ensure ongoing inspection readiness.
What do we need from you?
- A degree in a relevant science discipline.
- Proven experience in people management, performance development, and leadership.
- Strong technical knowledge in analytical validation, method transfer, and verification principles
- Wide knowledge of analytical techniques (HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV, etc.).
- Demonstrable pharmaceutical experience with QC process (sample management, stability management, reference and retains sample management)
- In-depth understanding of GMP and the ability to assess and address technical challenges independently.
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to prepare and present detailed technical reports in writing and verbally to stakeholders.
- A proactive approach to driving development, change, and continuous improvement within the team.
What can you expect in return?
- Salary £45,000
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Medical & Dental Care
- Subsidised restaurant
- Pension scheme
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Voucher scheme
Interested to learn more? Get in touch with your CV today!
