Head of Quality Control Operations

vor 2 Wochen


Neuenburg, Neuenburg, Schweiz Takeda Pharmaceutical Vollzeit
Job DescriptionAbout the Role:We are thrilled to present a fantastic opportunity for a Head of Quality Control Operations at our biological facility in Neuchâtel. As the head of this position, you'll be responsible for supervising various aspects of the Quality Control Laboratories within a large-scale plant, including Microbiology, Biochemistry, Lab Support, and Quality Sterility Assurance. Moreover, you will be leading a significant department to provide support for Facility, Division, and Corporate-wide initiatives. Your main tasks will involve ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of laboratory processes, delivering results that maintain product quality, and complying with regulations along with Takeda policies. This is a 2-year Contract role (full time).How You Will Contribute:
  • Lead the QC laboratory in terms of budget, organization, lab strategy, and team development.
  • Establish an organization that prioritizes service supporting both global pipeline Products and local capacity expansion.
  • Develop operational budgets for the quality control organization, ensuring cost-effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with internal management and across functions, managing a team of 4 to 5 direct reports and approximately 70 indirect headcounts.
  • Cultivate a learning environment that encourages growth mindset ensuring employees' success.
  • Drive innovation, digitalization, and environmental sustainability initiatives within the lab.
  • Participate actively in the Global lab strategy, promoting Takeda's vision and values within the QC lab organization.
Operational Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement quality systems to ensure product conformity to defined requirements.
  • Manage regulatory inspections and customer interactions regarding product quality.
  • Ensure adherence to specifications and procedures for product quality assurance.
  • Oversee the development and implementation of standards, methods, and procedures for inspection and testing.
  • Collaborate with the Quality Lead Team, ensuring timely product testing and compliance.
  • Promote safety, reliability, and compliance within lab operations.
  • Investigate and report any out-of-specification results affecting product batches.
  • Uphold EHS aspects, ensuring a safe workplace for the team.
Continuous Improvement:
  • Identify and lead continuous improvement projects to enhance quality and cost-effectiveness.
  • Report critical issues to the Senior Leadership Team for necessary action.
Requirements:
  • In-depth knowledge of regulatory environment for biological products manufacture.
  • Master's degree in Science (Microbiology and Chemistry).
  • Over 15 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical industry, with significant Quality Control and Production roles.
  • Extensive management experience.
  • Proficiency in French and strong English skills.
  • Familiarity with Lims, Lean, Green Belt.
  • Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in cross-facility global teams.
  • Demonstrated integrity, innovation, drive, and accountability for results.
  • Critical thinking and strong root cause investigation skills.
  • Organizational and continuous improvement mindset.
  • Proficiency in simplifying complex issues and promoting clarity.
What Takeda Offers You:
  • Competitive salaries and benefits.
  • Comprehensive accident coverage and health insurance participation.
  • Advantages pension plans and subsidized meals.
  • Financial support for employee sports activities and transportation.
  • An attractive working environment with focus on employee well-being, safety, and career development.
  • Commitment to employees and future generations.

Learn more about Takeda Neuchâtel:

Takeda Neuchâtel stands out as one of the top biopharmaceutical production sites in Switzerland, employing over 700 professionals from diverse backgrounds. With operations running 24/7, the facility offers a dynamic and innovative environment supporting biotechnological applications. The site's commitment to workforce development is highlighted by its certification as a training company providing apprenticeships in various fields.

Takeda promotes diversity, equality, and equal employment opportunities for all employees, emphasizing values such as integrity, innovation, and respect.

Locations:

Neuchatel

Worker Type:

Employee

Worker Sub-Type:

Fixed Term

Time Type:

Full time



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