Job Description

Location: Raleigh, NC

Direct Hire opportunity!

Salary: $110-$115/k

Summary of the position:

Under the direction of the QC Laboratory Manager, the QC Microbiology Lab Supervisor is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the QC Microbiology Laboratory. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the quality and compliance of microbiological testing across raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and environmental monitoring.

The Supervisor will plan, direct, and oversee both administrative and technical activities within the lab, working closely with cross-functional teams, including formulation, filling, validation, engineering, and packaging-to support manufacturing and resolve quality-related issues. The role requires strong leadership to guide laboratory personnel, ensure timely execution of testing, and maintain accurate and compliant documentation of test results, procedures, and methods.

The ideal candidate will bring 7-10+ years of hands-on microbiology laboratory experience, with 3-5 yrs in supervisory role. A strong understanding of regulatory requirements (USP, FDA, etc.), and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. A sense of urgency, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential.

In addition to supervisory responsibilities, the QC Microbiology Supervisor will perform and oversee a range of microbiological assays-qualitative, quantitative, and investigational in nature-ensuring results are accurately documented and compared against specifications. The Supervisor will also lead the maintenance and analysis of microbiological data, support investigations into product quality concerns, and provide training and mentorship to laboratory staff.

Education, Experience, and/or Skill:

· Bachelor's degree in microbiology, Biology, or related scientific discipline (advanced degree preferred).

· 7-10+ years of hands-on microbiology laboratory experience in a regulated manufacturing environment, with 3- 5 rs in supervisory role

· Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

· In-depth knowledge of GMP, FDA, USP, and other regulatory standards.

· Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

· Proficiency in data analysis and laboratory information systems.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county , to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

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