Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Microbiology Supervisor to oversee the microbiology laboratory operations within a pharmaceutical setting, ensuring compliance with GMP, GDP, and regulatory standards. The role involves leading QC activities, managing equipment qualification, and maintaining laboratory standards. Candidates should have relevant experience in pharmaceutical microbiology and laboratory management. The position offers a salary of up to $5,500, depending on experience.

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Job description

Microbiology Supervisor (QC/ Pharma/ GMP/ GDP)

Location: Gul Circle

Up to $5,500 depending on experience

Industry: Pharmaceutical

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the microbiology laboratory and compliance of QC activities with company's standards and policies, GMP, GDP and regulatory requirements.
• Lead the microbiology section within QC to implement appropriate QC systems, from evaluation and selection of lab equipment to purchase.
• Lead and drive the equipment qualification activities, ensuring required consumables/reagents are purchased timely and the equipment installation and qualification activities are done as per projects milestones
• Develop, improve, and maintain microbiological test methods. Identify opportunities, evaluate, initiate, monitor, and conclude operational excellence initiatives in the Microbiological test procedures and processes used at site.
• Perform product testing, environmental monitoring, water testing as required.
• Perform Laboratory Investigation and deviations.  Lead and oversee investigations related to all matters of testing related to microbiological topic not limited to product testing, environmental monitoring and water testing
• Participate in regulatory inspection and contract laboratory inspection as an SME during audits/inspections.
• Ensure safe working in the laboratory by practicing and communicating safety.
• Other responsibilities that are not included in the above but are related to quality control and in accordance to internal guidelines and SOP.

Leadership

• Responsible for laboratory action plans that support site KPI
• Collaboration with Quality Control Manager in capacity, investment, and cost planning.

Requirements:

• 3 years of experience in leading the microbiology laboratory in pharmaceutical or related industries. Be able to adopt hands-on troubleshooting style.
• Good stakeholder and organizational skills
• Sound knowledge in Microbiology and good knowledge for health authorities' regulations (USP, ISO, Eudralex and ICH) and cGMP.
• A degree in microbiology or any other related scientific discipline; with more than 3 years working experiences in supervisory role.

Lim Pey Chyi - Apple.lim@manpower.com.sg

Recruitment Consultant (R2090579)

Manpower Staffing Services (S) Pte Ltd

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