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Head of Quality Control- Microbiology


Biocon Biologics


Location

Bangalore | India


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Role/Job Description

· Accountable for all India Quality Control - Microbiology operations

· Accountable for defining and implementing processes for on time delivery and operational excellence.

· Accountable for managing Team performance and deliverables.

. Lead and drive Quality Control – Microbiology activities and ensuring products are tested with validated methods in a timely, cost-effective, efficient, and fully compliant manner.

· Proactively identify issues and develop solutions in a collaborative multidisciplinary environment.

· Drive effective decision making and troubleshooting of methods and reconciliation of atypical results.

· Adherence to project timelines.

· Define, implement, and monitor appropriate metrics, relentlessly seeking and implementing best practices.

· Provide guidance on enhancement of sterility assurance and contamination control.

· Effective communicator of ideas, organization goals and results to team members across cross-functional roles and departments.

· Define and implement a strong organizational structure to address customer needs

· Develop and coach the team while effectively managing team performance.

· Closely interact with all business functions to ensure effective contribution to BBIL goals , including continuous supply of products to market, launches, and submissions

· Lead cross-functional initiatives, proactively support other QLT members where needed

· Represent Global Quality at cross-functional leadership meetings, and committees, as necessary

Technical / Functional Skills:

· Experience and expertise in the EM, Aseptic processing & Sterility Assurance

· Experience with analytical method development, transfer, and validation for drug substance and drug product release and stability testing is required.

· Extensive experience in facing regulatory audits and knowledge of governing regulations and GMPs is required

· Good understanding of Lean principles (Green Belt certification preferred)

Behavioral / Management / Other Skills:

· Strong leadership and decision making skills.

· Effective communication and presentation skills to achieve organizational change overcoming resistance and barriers

· Critical thinking, attention to detail, ability to articulate ideas

· Be self-motivated and organized

· Ability to work under pressure and cope with multiple priorities

BACKGROUND AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

· M. Sc./Ph.D./Pharm.D. or equivalent in a relevant scientific discipline

· 15-20 years of experience in multinational pharma/biopharma companies, with strong background in Microbiology/ Biotechnology, Biochemistry and significant exposure to EMA and US FDA requirements

.Experience in managing large teams


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