Manager, Quality Control

Manager, Quality Control in Camarillo, CA Build your future at Curia, where our work has the power to save lives Curia is a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with over 30 years of experience partnering with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to provide life-saving treatments to patients. At Curia, we are on a mission to advance our customers’ therapies from curiosity to cure and ultimately to improve patients’ lives. We proudly offer

• Generous benefit options (eligible first day of employment)
• Paid training, vacation and holidays (vacation accrual begins on first day

of employment)

• Career advancement opportunities
• Education reimbursement
• 401K program with matching contributions
• Learning platform
• And more!

The Manager of Quality Control is responsible for overseeing all operations within the Quality Control Laboratory. This role encompasses a wide range of duties, including personnel management (hiring, conducting performance reviews, managing performance, scheduling, etc.), budget preparation and management, and ensuring the lab is audit-ready for both regulatory bodies and customers. The Manager will also be responsible for developing and maintaining departmental metrics, representing the department in various internal and external meetings, and collaborating with both internal stakeholders and external customers to deliver exceptional service. Additionally, this position involves fostering a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and leading initiatives to enhance laboratory efficiency and effectiveness. Responsibilities • Complete tasks as required (in a timely manner), compliant with cGMP, regulatory and corporate requirements and conform to Health, Safety & Environmental responsibilities • Mentor chemists and analysts • Write, review, revise and approve: o Standard Operating Procedures (i.e. Laboratory Procedures) o Project Progress Reports o Project Timelines o Acceptance Methods o Test Data (Summary Results)

• Conduct and appropriately document laboratory investigations
• Write, review and direct the execution of analytical protocols
• Manage computer system validation (CSV) activities for analytical

equipment/instruments • Demonstrate success in technical proficiency, scientific creativity, independent thought, and collaboration with others

• Demonstrate analytical problem solving skills
• Conduct data analysis using a wide range of scientific and statistical

tools

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues
• Demonstrate high ethical standards
• Possess analytical instrument trouble shooting skills
• Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrate both multi-tasking ability and the ability to effectively

prioritize projects • Demonstrate the ability to observe and communicate trends and develop “continuous improvement” plans • Act as a technical liaison with customers to define objectives of projects and provide written/verbal reports on progress

• Possess analytical instrument repair knowledge and ability
• Read/interpret SOPs to ensure compliance
• Maintain a robust training program designed to demonstrate proficiency in

analytical techniques • Other duties as assigned Required • Bachelor’s Degree in in Science, Chemistry, Biology or related field of study • Minimum of five (5) years in Analytical Chemistry, Quality Assurance or Regulatory Compliance Management

• Minimum of two (2) years in a leadership role
• Minimum of five (5) years in an aseptic/sterile product facility, preferred

Supervisory Responsibilities This role is responsible for leading and supporting a team, overseeing day-to-day operations, managing departmental goals, and ensuring adherence to organizational policies and procedures. This role also involves fostering a positive work environment, providing guidance and support to your team members, and evaluating performance to drive continuous improvement and achieve both departmental and organizational objectives. Pay Range: $110,00 - $146,000/year Education, experience, location and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. Other Qualifications

• Must pass a background check
• Must pass a drug screen
• May be required to pass Occupational Health Screening

We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at Curia, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement by an authorized signatory in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Curia. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Curia because of the unsolicited referral. All interested applicants must apply online. Please be aware of scammers. Curia will only send offer letters and requests for sensitive personal information from a curiaglobal.com email address. Curia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Curia is an E-Verify employer.