Manager QC Services & Equipment - 2406182616W

Description

"Caring for the world… one person at a time” … inspires and unites the people of Johnson & Johnson. We embrace research and science - bringing innovative ideas, products and services to advance the health and well-being of people. Employees of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies work with partners in health care to touch the lives of over a billion people every day, throughout the world. This culture of caring is the focus of our corporate philosophy, that are anchored in the internationally applicable Credo (https://www.jnj.com/credo/)

Manager QC Services & Equipment (m/f/d)

Location: Bern, Switzerland

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) have been part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Our commitment to respect the dignity and diversity of all is embedded in our Credo.

We know that the success of our business depends on having the best talent in a workforce that reflects the diverse markets we serve around the world and an inclusive culture that values different perspectives and life experiences.

That is why we in Switzerland are working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are valued and each and every one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Johnson & Johnson means “You Belong”!

For our QC department in Bern, we are looking for an open-minded, goal driven, motivated Manager QC Services & Equipment.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Leads and coaches the QC Services & Equipment group focusing on equipment and related activities within the Quality Control Unit Bern.

• Ensures development and deployment of highly specialized skills appropriate to the QC Service and Equipment team to meet the needs of the site’s product portfolio and strategy.

• Sets business metrics for the team.

• Ensures the timely and effective completion of investigations related to deviations and supports cross-functional root cause analysis and problem-solving on escalated technical system/process issues.

• Oversees the development, justification, and implementation of QC capital expenditures, ensuring all projects adhere to appliable compliance regulations, are appropriately staffed, and are run within budget.

• Ensures that system life cycle activities related to new equipment implementation (IQ/OQ/PQ/CSV), equipment decommissioning, equipment maintenance and data integrity are performed according to applicable regulations and procedures.

• Ensures that activities related to QC sample income control, washing of labware and decontamination of biological waste are performed in compliance with applicable regulations.

• Develops standard operation procedures. Provides technical expertise and maintains a high level of competency and business development acumen.

• Partners with internal and external stakeholders for implementing new technical analytical capabilities and provides advanced design and engineering support for QC facilities, systems and equipment within QC Operations to maintain and expand the site’s product capability.

• Develops process excellence techniques to identify systematic issues. Tracks trends, develops and implements equipment and/or process enhancements that will improve efficiency, and equipment reliability.

Qualifications

Profile

• Master’s or PhD Degree in natural sciences, applied sciences, Engineering or equivalent

• Good knowledge of cGMP regulations within a GMP laboratory environment

• Know-how of commissioning and qualification requirements according to c(GMP) regulations preferably in a laboratory environment

• Min 6 years relevant industry experience in technology/technical development/quality/QC operations/manufacturing.

• Experienced in overseeing and leading a team of specialists to meet a common goal while adhering to all associated timelines for multiple projects.

• Experience in computer system validation in a GMP environment and good knowledge of related regulatory environments in the life science industry (GAMP 5, 21 part 11,…)

• Skills and experience in working in multi-disciplined work groups with the ability to manage multiple priorities and be self-directed.

• Good leadership capabilities and communication skills

• Experience of working in a matrix organization and in an international environment.

• Strong strategic and conceptual skills, analytical thinking, and problem-solving ability.

• Proactive attitude, challenging the status quo, team builder.

• Good verbal and written skills in English and German.

We are offering you a multifaceted challenge in a dynamic, international environment with attractive terms. Have we piqued your interest? Please send us your online application (CV, Working References etc.)

Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Primary Location Europe/Middle East/Africa-Switzerland-Berne-Bern

Organization Janssen Vaccines AG (8851)

Job Function Quality Engineering

Req ID: 2406182616W