Supervisor, Quality Control Microbiology

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Job Function:
Quality

Job Sub Function:
Quality Control

Job Category:
People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:
Schaffhausen, Switzerland

Job Description:

Within our Quality Control Microbiology department, we are looking for a Supervisor QC Microbiology to join our team.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, international environment where quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement are at the core of everything we do.

About the Role

In this role, you will lead a team of up to 10 employees and ensure the smooth operation of microbiological laboratory activities.

You will work closely with colleagues across QC and QA to coordinate projects, improve processes, and maintain high standards of compliance.

You will play a key role in driving quality improvements, supporting investigations, and ensuring inspection readiness, while also contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities

In this position, you will:


* Lead, coach, and develop a team while fostering a collaborative and supportive team culture


* Oversee routine laboratory operations and ensure efficient planning and execution of activities


* Coordinate cross-functional projects across QC and QA and support continuous improvement initiatives


* Manage deviations, perform root cause analyses, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs)


* Support qualification activities and oversee equipment lifecycle management, including maintenance and decommissioning


* Contribute to the development and optimization of laboratory systems and GMP documentation


* Prepare and review GMP documentation, including trend reports and other quality-related records


* Ensure compliance with cGMP, internal procedures, and external regulatory requirements (USP, EP, FDA, EU guidelines)


* Represent the team during regulatory inspections and customer audits and ensure strong inspection readiness


* Deliver training and support knowledge sharing within the team


* Contribute to budget planning and resource management

What You Bring

We are looking for someone who enjoys wo...