Raw Material Team Lead - Torrance

Job description

Raw Material Team Lead Location: Torrance, CA | Employment Type: Full-Time Lead quality from the very start of production. PolyPeptide is seeking a Raw Material Team Lead to oversee critical QC operations that ensure the quality and readiness of materials used in peptide and oligonucleotide manufacturing. This is a high-impact leadership role where you will manage a team, drive compliance, and play a key part in delivering high-quality products on time. Position Summary: As the Raw Material Team Lead, you will lead the testing, release, and compliance of all incoming raw materials, ensuring alignment with cGMP standards and regulatory requirements. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure materials are available, qualified, and ready to support manufacturing without delay. What You’ll Do: Lead and manage QC operations for raw material testing and release Ensure compliance with cGMP, pharmacopeial standards (USP/EP/JP), and internal specifications Review and approve test data, Certificates of Analysis (CoAs), and documentation Oversee and resolve OOS results, deviations, and investigations Develop, mentor, and support a team of QC analysts Partner with QA, Supply...