This position is responsible for is overseeing all aspects of the chemistry laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies while managing a team of laboratory analysts and engineers.
Role and Responsibilities
● Develop and implement QC strategies to ensure that QC chemical group comply with international regulatory requirements, including but not limited to FDA, EMA, NMPA, WHO, etc. ● Work with department leader to assist teams to improve operation process and activities related to quality. ● Manage data integrity in QC chemical laboratory, ensuring compliance with ALCOA+ principles. ● Draft, revise, and review analytical method transfer/validation protocols and reports; supervise the implementation of corresponding method transfer/validation activities. ● Participate/Guide Chemical lab staff to complete related inspection of API, intermediates and finished products, stability samples according to relevant product specification and SOP. ● Review test records, data and reports, to ensure the accuracy and integrity of data. ● Responsible for lab quality events such as AD/OOS/OOT/Deviation handling & investigation and annual review. ● Responsible for the gap analysis of pharmacopoeia and regulations, and lead the team to mitigate it. ● Lead continuous improvement initiatives for QC Chemical laboratory and promote sharing and implementation of best practices. ● Collaborate with other functional departments (such as QA, CMC, Production, etc.) to coordinate and resolve cross-departmental issues. ● Ensure QC laboratory safely operation, no critical incidents and personal injury. ● Other duties as assigned by line manager.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
● Bachelor and/or advanced degree with major in Pharmacy or related. ● Minimum 8 years of experience working in QC functions in pharmaceutical company. At least 2 years in management position in QC function. ● Should have the ability to make correct judgments and handle problems that arise in quality management. ● Have pretty good knowledge in GMP requirement of QC. ● Familiar with the Chromatogram and Electronic Data of HPLC, GC, IR, UV, PSD etc., LIMS is preferred. ● Familiar with the Pharmacopeia and Guidelines, such as ChP, USP, EP and ICH etc.
Preferred Skills
● Be able to work independently, willing to take responsibility. ● Good personality, hardworking, strong quality mind. ● Good communication skill in both Mandarin and English. ● Good project management skills, able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.