Cepheid: Quality Control Supervisor – Third Shift – Lodi

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At Cepheid, leader in molecular diagnostics, we are passionate about improving healthcare through faster, more accurate diagnostic tests.

With our GeneXpert® System, weve taken the most sophisticated molecular technology and packaged it into an automated, easy-to-use format that has quickly become the platform of choice worldwide.

From the largest laboratories to small physician offices, our game-changing solution delivers critical answers when clinicians and patients need them most.

Through strong molecular biology capabilities and ongoing product innovation, we are focused on developing tests for healthcare-associated infections, sexual health, critical infectious disease, virology, and oncology applications.

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The Quality Control Supervisor is responsible for working with operations at Cepheid to meet client requirements and cGMP regulations via Quality Control staff.

This is also a great opportunity to manage a team.

This position is part of the Quality Department and will be located in Lodi, California.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:Manage the Quality Control department daily work activities including: Team schedule, ensuring training, general guidance of direct reports and across functional groupsSupport development of novel QC analytical methods.

Work in conjunction with other departments to develop, qualify, and transfer QC analytical methods as applicable.Ensure maintenance of QC equipment qualification, calibration and maintenance.Draft, review, and approve Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), sampling plans, specifications, protocols and reports related to product/processes, equipment, method, validation.

This includes deviation investigation and reporting.Develop and implement statistical tools for Quality Systems monitoring and review.Identify and implement improvement opportunities for established Quality Systems, processes, procedures, and training to support CAPA, Change Control, Deviation, Risk Management, and Investigation processes.Lead investigations for failures during Quality control testing; perform troubleshooting, process development or improvement activities.

The essential requirements of the job include:High school degree with 8+ years of experience or Bachelors degree with 5+ years of experienceThorough knowledge of cGMP regulations related to Quality Control requiredProven track record in method validation / qualification and qualification of equipment / systems.Experience in a QC support in high pace manufacturing setting.Experience with managing people and providing leadership.

It would be a plus if you also possess:Experience with facility / laboratory expansions.

Cepheid, a Danaher company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives.

Whether its a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job.

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