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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Makes lab instruments, reagents and supplies

Quality Control Supervisor

Regulatory & Quality (Life Sciences)Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBrisbane QLD, AustraliaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An advanced degree and 3 years of experience, or a bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience, in pharmaceutical or biotech quality control, including at least 2 years in a leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices, Food and Drug Administration regulations, International Council for Harmonisation guidelines, and quality systems.
  • Strong technical writing skills for standard operating procedures, investigations, and regulatory documentation.
  • Experience managing laboratory operations, including scheduling, resource planning, and process improvements.
  • Proficiency with laboratory information management systems and quality management software.
  • Experience supporting regulatory audits and inspections.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to lead investigations.
  • Working knowledge of data integrity principles and documentation requirements.
  • Experience with risk assessment and root cause analysis.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to adjust schedules as needed to support manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership within Quality Control while ensuring compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide technical leadership and oversight for laboratory operations supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing, from raw materials to finished products.
  • Mentor staff, optimize workflows, and implement continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining high quality standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • Preferred fields of study include Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or a related scientific field.
  • Additional certifications in quality systems, regulatory compliance, or project management are beneficial.
  • Excellent project management and organizational skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities to interact with all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities while maintaining high quality standards.

About the Company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Makes lab instruments, reagents and supplies

Thermo Fisher Scientific makes and sells the instruments, chemicals, consumables and lab services that drug companies, hospitals, universities and industrial labs use for research, testing and production. Its products cover work from gene sequencing and protein analysis to diagnostic tests and lab freezers, and its distribution arm ships supplies to labs worldwide. Drug developers also hire it to run clinical trials and to manufacture medicines under contract. It earns money from consumables that labs buy again and again, along with instrument sales, service contracts and outsourcing fees. The company traces its roots to Thermo Electron, founded in 1956, which merged with Fisher Scientific in 2006, and it is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Waltham, MA
Founded
1956

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