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Microbiology Supervisor I
Perrigo Company plc. Oversee daily microbiology laboratory activities, testing, and personnel to support operations and manufacturing needs .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in microbiology laboratory management, ensuring compliance with cGMP requirements and FDA regulations while leading a team of Microbiologists. Proficient in conducting risk assessments, managing quality investigations, and authoring SOPs and controlled documents.
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Microbiology Laboratory ManagementCGMP ComplianceQuality InvestigationsSOP AuthoringRisk Assessments
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Hard Skills
Microbial Risk AssessmentsData IntegrityQuality ControlEnvironmental MonitoringCAPA ImplementationTesting of Raw MaterialsPharmaceutical Product TestingData ReviewSpecification DevelopmentControlled Document Management
Soft Skills
Team LeadershipCoachingTraining OversightCommunicationProblem Solving
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in BiologyBachelor’s Degree in MicrobiologyNYS Board of Pharmacy Permit
Industry Keywords
CGMP RequirementsFDA RegulationsQuality SystemsSOPsLaboratory SafetyPharmaceutical EnvironmentInspection ReadinessContinuous ImprovementQuality MetricsAtypical Results
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Oversee daily microbiology laboratory activities, testing, and personnel to support operations and manufacturing needs
- Lead a team of Microbiologists testing topical, nasal spray, and suppository pharmaceutical products
- Implement and monitor cGMP requirements for QC laboratory data, including data integrity and controls
- Manage daily microbiology lab activities, including work scheduling, data review and release, and safety requirements
- Supervise, coach, evaluate, and oversee training of Microbiologists
- Ensure laboratory activities comply with cGMP requirements, FDA regulations, approved procedures, and internal SOPs
- Provide microbiology support to operations by addressing quality concerns, conducting risk assessments, and escalating issues
- Perform microbial risk assessments for new raw materials and formulations to establish appropriate specifications
- Author, revise, review, and approve SOPs, test methods, specifications, and controlled documents
- Author investigations involving OOS or atypical results, environmental monitoring excursions, and other microbiological quality events
- Design and implement CAPAs
- Monitor compliance trends and identify continuous improvement opportunities
- Act as microbiology subject matter expert during inspections and audits, maintaining inspection readiness and implementing remediation activities
- Track and trend laboratory performance and safety metrics and implement necessary changes
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Microbiology or related discipline
- Three or more years of experience in a GMP laboratory environment
- One or more years of previous supervisory experience; candidates without previous supervisory experience may be considered if they meet all other qualifications and possess considerable laboratory knowledge in a pharmaceutical environment
- Knowledge of cGMP requirements, FDA regulations, internal quality systems, approved procedures, and SOPs
- Ability to oversee testing of raw materials, products, water, and environmental monitoring
- Ability to serve as registered supervisor for microbiology lab in NYS Board of Pharmacy permit and maintain renewal
- Experience with data integrity, data controls, quality investigations, OOS and atypical results, environmental monitoring excursions, CAPAs, risk assessments, SOPs, test methods, specifications, and controlled documents
- Ability to support inspections, customer audits, and internal audits
- All application materials, including resumes and CVs, must be submitted in English
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive compensation
- Benefits tailored to supporting employees and their families
- Career development opportunities