Quality Control Manager
Aldevron is an industry pioneer with a core competency in manufacturing for gene and cell therapy. We supply high-quality plasmid DNA, mRNA and proteins to our clients, who are breaking new ground on the world’s most important and challenging solutions to benefit us all. We're looking for innovative, forward-thinking individuals who share our goals of advancing science and making an impact on the world.
Aldevron is proud to work alongside a community of nine fellow Danaher Life Sciences companies. Together, we’re pioneering the future of science and medicine, developing products that enable researchers in the fight to save lives.
Job Summary:
The Quality Control Lab Manager manages Aldevron’s laboratory Biochemistry activities and personnel to assure effective, efficient, and compliant adherence to all company policies, procedures, and cGMP requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure generation of staff daily work instructions and completion of the necessary testing in support of the daily operations of the laboratory
- Ensure all lot tracking reporting, status reporting and applicable laboratory metrics are populated
- Oversee the administration of staff to ensure that members are adequately trained, developed and motivated, and that they adhere to quality performance standards
- Maintain a team environment while simultaneously maintaining an efficient lab
- Identify ways to optimize testing processes, assay setup, layout, and job execution that improves lab workflow
- Provide a work environment for the development of people, the improvement of methods, and the achievement of personal, departmental, and company goals.
- Contribute to reviewing and updating technical SOPs, forms and report templates
- Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance, takes authorized
Qualifications:
- 5+ years or more related experience in laboratory management
- Experience working within a GMP/regulated environment, under a Quality System
- Bachelor of Science in Biology, Chemistry, or Molecular Biology required
- Highly creative and autonomous
- Master’s degree preferred with equivalent experience
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Fargo, ND 58104: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)