Team Leader, Quality Control NPL

Company: Boehringer Ingelheim
Location: Bigelow
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Job Description:

Description:

Description\:

Responsible planning and oversight of daily activities and release functions within the Quality Control (QC) department.  Provide leadership and training to QC personnel. Communicate effectively across departments and to the CVB with matters relating to APHIS 2008 submissions.

As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, diversity and inclusion, mobility, networking and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees.

Duties & Responsibilities\:

• Supervise the necessary QC testing paperwork preparation, completion, and ensure accurate submission to CVB and/or internal reporting.
• Monitor all phases of QC to insure compliance with approved Production Outlines, Special Outlines, 9CFR guidelines, VIAH, and internal Standard Operating Procedures.
• Ensure the QC facilities and equipment are maintained.
• Train and review performance of QC personnel at regular intervals.
• Plans activities and structures work for others and prepares work schedule for self.
• Represent QC on cross functional teams in investigation, analysis, and resolution of issues and continuous improvement.
• Lead investigation of laboratory error to identify root cause and prevent repeated errors. Trend data from the department to identify trends or for reporting as a KPI.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements\:

• Master's degree OR BS degree in related field from an accredited institution with four (4) years related experience; Or
• AS degree in related field from an accredited institution with six (6) years related experience; Or
• Ten (10) years of related experience.
• Requires level 2 eAuthentication status with the USDA, approved APHIS 2007 status for NCAH quality review and serial release.
• Be familiar and ensure compliance with regulatory agencies including the USDA/CVB, C-CVB, VICH, OSHA, Federal, State, and Local Agencies. 
• Familiarity with USDA/9 CFR regulations governing the manufacturing of autogenous animal biologics.
• Must be able to work with animals such as mice and pigs.
• Ability to work occasional weekends and be on call to respond to alarms at either QC building.
• May lift 50 pounds on occasion.
• Must be cleared for animal work and fit tested for a N95 half mask or full mask respirator.

Eligibility Requirements\:

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
• Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required).
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Who We Are\:

At Boehringer Ingelheim we create value through innovation with one clear goal\: to improve the lives of patients. We develop breakthrough therapies and innovative healthcare solutions in areas of unmet medical need for both humans and animals. As a family owned company we focus on long term performance. We are powered by 50.000 employees globally who nurture a diverse, collaborative and inclusive culture. Learning and development for all employees is key because your growth is our growth.

Want to learn more?  Visit boehringer-ingelheim.com and join us in our effort to make more health.

Boehringer Ingelheim is an equal opportunity global employer who takes pride in maintaining a diverse and inclusive culture. We embrace diversity of perspectives and strive for an inclusive environment, which benefits our employees, patients and communities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to a person’s actual or perceived race, including natural hairstyles, hair texture and protective hairstyles; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; citizenship status, marital status; gender, gender identity or expression; sexual orientation, mental, physical or intellectual disability, veteran status; pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law.

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