Job Title: Senior Microbiology Manager
We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Microbiology Manager to lead our onsite microbiology team. This is a full-time, on-site, permanent position.
The Senior Microbiology Manager will be responsible for managing and controlling the microbial testing of pharmaceutical products for release. Ensuring highest quality standards are maintained in areas of responsibility and that industry best practices are adopted in accordance with current GLP, GMP, and regulatory body directives.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and control the microbial testing of pharmaceutical products for release.
* Ensure highest quality standards are maintained in areas of responsibility and that industry best practices are adopted in accordance with current GLP, GMP, and regulatory body directives.
* Ensure all laboratory analysis is carried out in a safe, efficient, and timely manner.
* Develop and implement strategies to ensure the validity of all test methods in the laboratory.
* Provide leadership and direction to the microbiology team.
* Collaborate with other department managers and directors to ensure seamless communication and effective decision-making.
* Ensure department readiness for audits by both internal and external authorities.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in a science-related discipline (preferably Microbiology/Pharmaceutical Sciences) and 8+ years of managerial/supervisory experience in a pharmaceutical industrial setting.
* Ability to provide leadership and training to team members.
* Project management, resource planning, and budgeting skills.
* Ability to work cross-functionally with other departments (Analytical, Quality, Manufacturing, and Regulatory).
* Proficient computer skills, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, databases, and Microsoft project planning software.
* Working knowledge of isolator technology and Environmental Monitoring of a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Environment.
About the Role:
This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to join our team and contribute to the success of our organization. If you have a passion for microbiology and leadership, we encourage you to apply.