Micro Lab Supervisor Job

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Micro Lab Supervisor-6830150824DescriptionJohnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., a member of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies, is recruiting for a Micro Lab Supervisor. This position will be located in Lancaster, PA.Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies touches more than a billion people’s lives each day through our health care products and services, our corporate giving, and the volunteer efforts of our employees. The Johnson & Johnson Group of Consumer Companies develop and market beloved brands that address the needs of consumers and health care professionals worldwide. Our portfolio ranges across several distinct business units: Baby Care, Oral Care, Compromised Skin Care, Beauty, Feminine Care, and Over-The-Counter (OTC) products.
The Micro Lab Supervisor will be responsible for identifying and managing implementation of new or upgrades to existing microbiological methods, technologies, laboratory equipment and systems. This may include project management, capital appropriation requests, vendor and customer interface, qualification, as well as establishing new procedures for calibration schedules to maintain the qualified state. Interfacing with McNeil Central and Site QC, Operations, Engineering, Change Management, Contractors, Pharmaceutical Technologies, New Product Development, Regulatory and others for implementation, best practice sharing, promoting improvements and innovation.
Other responsibilities of the Micro Lab Supervisor will be attend GMP training as scheduled; ensure employees under your scope of responsibility are trained in required procedures for the execution of their role and maintain current with training requirements during the year; promote an environment of employee involvement in the workplace; seek prompt identification, reporting and correction of deviations in the workplace as noted by employees; responsible for identification of new technology and enhancements for laboratory instrumentation, equipment, computer, and information systems; Partners with QC Analytical Manager, QC Micro Manager, QA Product Support Manager, and Engineering Services Manager to establish and maintain a viable long-term capital plan and short-term implementation plan; performs project-related duties that may include capital appropriation requests, vendor/customer interface, milestone management, and communication of project status; initiates and/or approves change controls for new or upgrades/repairs to existing microbiological methods, technologies, laboratory equipment and systems; oversees the qualification/validation of laboratory instrumentation, equipment, computer, and information systems. Supports re-qualification as necessary; authors and/or approves qualification/validation documents; authors and/or approves new procedures or revises existing procedures as part of qualification/validation; approves laboratory instrumentation/equipment calibration-related procedures; reviews and approves documentation for completed laboratory instrumentation/equipment calibration; responsible for ensuring laboratory personnel are trained on new or upgraded instrumentation, equipment, computer, and information systems; ensures Microbiological Laboratory instrumentation, equipment, computer, and information systems are qualified/validated according to applicable guidance and regulations. Ensures systems remain in a qualified state; carries out duties in compliance with all local, state and federal regulations and guidelines including FDA, EPA, and OSHA. Complies with site procedures and McNeil policy; where applicable, supports, authors, or approves laboratory-related Quality Events, including investigation, root-cause identification, corrective action, and preventive action; supports continuing education and professional development through on-the-job training and/or consortium courses; assures training and skill remain current by promptly completing assigned training and remaining current in profession and industry trends; interfaces with McNeil network to share best practices, promote improvements and innovation; other duties as assigned.
QualificationsA minimum of a Bachelor’s degree is required. A degree focused in a Science discipline is preferred. A minimum of 3 years Pharmaceutical QC Laboratory experience is required. Working knowledge and understanding of cGMP’s as they relate to laboratory operations is required. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written are required. Capable of working both independently and as a team member is required. The ability to work and communicate well with personnel in different departments and at various levels of responsibility is required. The ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously is required. Strong computer skills including the ability to work with software such as LMS (Laboratory Management Software) or other manufacturers are required. Experience skills with people development skills are preferred. Experience in the application of cGMPs in the pharmaceutical industry is preferred. Good interpersonal skills/team-building skills, conflict resolution skills and the ability to make decisions regarding microbiological and other related applications and/or procedures are required.
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J2W: LI NAPrimary Location:North America-United States-Pennsylvania-LancasterOrganization: J & J Consumer Inc. (6101)Job Function: Quality ControlCertain sites within the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies participate in E-Verify as appropriate in accordance with Company guidelines and federal or state law. To learn more about the government sponsored program and to see a list of the sites that are currently enrolled, please click here.
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