Quality Control Lead Microbiology & Aseptic Processes
Novartis · Puurs, Flanders, BE
Job Description Summary The QC Lead Microbiology & Aseptic Processes is responsible for ensuring compliance with cGxP standards within the area of responsibi...
Job description
Job Description Summary The QC Lead Microbiology & Aseptic Processes is responsible for ensuring compliance with cGxP standards within the area of responsibility (during development, transfer and commercialization), including safety testing, monitoring and trending. Provide advice, support and leadership for the implementation of test methods, specifications and analytical standards. Specific focus on Aseptic controls and sterility assurance in line with EU GMP Annex 1. Job Description: Deadline for applications: 24th of April 2026. Major accountabilities: - Lead the QC Microbiology and Aseptic Processes team, ensuring all laboratory activities are carried out in compliance with cGxP standards and internal quality requirements. - Ensure timely testing of incoming samples and smooth daily lab operations by setting priorities, monitoring workflow, and resolving operational issues when needed. - Manage staffing, team capacity, and training, making sure there are enough qualified people in place to complete all operational tasks effectively. - Oversee stability management and key quality documents, including reviewing and approving protocols, SOPs, and analytical procedures, and keepin...