Team Lead Quality Control (deputy QC Head IMP SM)

OverviewJoin to apply for the Team Lead Quality Control (deputy QC Head IMP SM) role at RocheAt Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.The PositionAt Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted, and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop, and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.The OpportunityLead a team of approximately 15 associates, fostering a strong team spirit and a culture of continuous improvement aligned with PT lean leadership principlesManage QC testing activities for direct materials, APIs, and drug products, ensuring full compliance with cGMP and Roche\’s quality standards to contribute to portfolio delivery with the highest qualityActively promote a positive safety culture and cGMP operating principles, ensuring the work environment is inspection-ready and supporting health authority inspections and auditsOptimize laboratory efficiency by continuously improving analytical processes and related equipment in collaboration with cross-functional partnersEnsure seamless collaboration with analytical development teams to facilitate smooth new product introductions, as well as the release and stability testing of products in scopeContribute to key compliance activities, including Deviations, CAPAs, Quality Risk Management (QRM), and technical change managementServe as the deputy for the Section Lead QC IMP SM, performing activities on behalf of QA in accordance with established network SOPsLead with a forward-thinking mindset, proactively promoting problem prevention and acting as an active and visible change agent within the organizationQualificationsYou hold a PhD or Master\\u2019s degree in organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, pharmacy, or a related science. A Bachelor\\u2019s degree with significant, relevant experience will also be consideredYou have a minimum of 6 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with at least 3 years in a leadership role managing a team with cGMP activitiesYou possess a solid understanding of analytical chemistry, particularly with chromatographic techniques (HPLC, GC), titrations, and various physico-chemical methodsYou have excellent knowledge of cGMP and a proven track record of successful health authority inspection experiencesYou have strong leadership and collaboration skills, with the ability to manage frequent changes and parallel activities effectivelyYou are a systems thinker with a continuous improvement mindset, comfortable with digital systems and the ability to adapt to new technologies quicklyYou are fluent in both German and English, enabling effective communication and collaboration in a multicultural environmentWho we areA healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.Let’s build a healthier future, together.Equal Opportunity EmployerRoche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Additional informationSeniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Quality AssuranceIndustries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Biotechnology Research, and Medical Equipment Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr