Job Description

Why Patients Need You

Everything we do, every day, is in line with an unwavering commitment to the quality and the delivery of safe and effective products to patients.  Our science and risk-based compliant quality culture is flexible, innovative, and customer oriented. Whether you are involved in development, maintenance, compliance or analysis through research programs, your contribution will directly impact patients.

What You Will Achieve

Under the general guidance and functional direction of the QC Chemistry Manager, the QC Chemistry Supervisor is responsible for supervision of analysts performing chemical testing in a safe, compliant and efficient manner of raw materials, in process, and finished product samples.  This position will evaluate analytical data to determine compliance with established specifications.  The QC Chemistry Supervisor is expected to resolve daily analytical and quality problems, generally without any additional high level technical assistance other than the chemical quality manager/director.  

How You Will Achieve It

• Consistently adheres to company, site, and laboratory safety rules and immediately raises any safety issues with supervision as soon as they are identified. 

• Follows procedures at all times, adopting cGMP, cGDP practices. 

• Supervision of chemical testing and data review of raw materials, in process, and finished product samples. 

• Schedule work sequences for analysts and track progress of work sequences and provide feedback and coaching as required 

• Participate in daily and weekly planning discussions with team offering suggestions to improve efficiency and schedule adherence. 

• Evaluate analytical data to determine compliance with established specifications. 

• Resolve daily analytical and quality problems, generally without any additional high level technical assistance other than the chemical quality manager. 

• Review and provide feedback on SOP’s, Investigations, and Reports as needed in the absence of Management. 

• Spearhead special projects such as Continuous Improvement initiatives or process flow improvements 

• Act as Liaison between lab analyst, data review, and investigations were appropriate 

• Demonstrated strong technical and leadership skills 

• Ability to serve as primary QC Chemistry representative on multidisciplinary project teams 

• Act as Department representative for Internal and External Business tours and Audits 

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Applicant must have a High School Diploma (or Equivalent) and 8 years of relevant experience.

• OR an Associate's degree with 6 years of experience.

• OR a Bachelor's degree with at least 3 years of experience.

• OR Master's Degree with more than 1 year of experience.   

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.  

• High level of organizational skills and independence. 

• Strong judgment and decision making ability. 

• Must be familiar with cGMP and cGLP for a pharmaceutical industry. 

Nice-to-Have

• Relevant pharmaceutical experience.

• Working knowledge and understanding of requirements as it relates to method qualification and testing of components and finished products.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

• Stand up for up to 8 hours, sit for up to 8 hours, walking, climbing stairs, responding to visual warning indicators.

• Respond to audible warning indicators, respond to color or special visual indicators.

• Wear specialized protective clothing (lab coat, safety glasses, gloves, face shield/goggles, apron), repetitive use of upper extremities.  

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

• There are not out of the ordinary travel or shift requirements associated with the position.   Individual will be expected to work nonstandard schedule as needed to support the business objectives.

• Work Location Assignment: On Premise colleagues work in a Pfizer site because it’s needed to get their job done. They may have flexibility to work remotely from time to time, but they are primarily on-site.

Other Job Details: 

• Last Date to Apply for Job: June 8, 2023.

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Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.