ABOUT GREENLIGHT
GreenLight Biosciences is using RNA to create a world where plants, people, and the planet can thrive together. The company is developing highly effective agricultural solutions for farmers and beekeepers that are targeted to specific pests and degrade quickly in the environment. Our pipeline includes products to protect honeybees and a range of fruits and vegetables. The GreenLight platform allows us to research, design, and manufacture across multiple product categories including insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides. For more information, visit www.greenlightbio.com.
QC (Quality Control) Lead – Supervisor
We are expanding our Rochester Manufacturing team and are seeking an exceptional, highly motivated QC Lead – Supervisor to play a key role in production, optimization, and characterization of our next RNA-based products.This individual will be part of the site’s Quality/Analytical team working closely with production to maintain operational QC processes and support site continuous improvement and expansion projects.Excellent technical, organizational, and communication skills, along with a commitment to excellence and high-quality work are required.Level is dependent on qualifications including relevant work experience
Responsibilities:
- Hands on testing support of in process production samples and final product release testing
- Oversee daily Quality Control processes to support production needs and Quality Management Process compliance
- Monitor daily testing needs and support as necessary
- Oversee method QC statistics and reports
- Perform QC Release of intermediates and final products as per requirements
- Monitor, oversee and perform general laboratory duties including equipment maintenance, preparation of reagents, inventory monitoring, and ordering/receiving of lab supplies (as needed)
- Supervision of other Quality/Analytical team members
- Support Quality Control processes associated with ISO 9001:2015 certification
- Key internal auditing resource
- General laboratory Quality Control oversite
- Corrective and Preventative action programs
- Accountable for the precision and accuracy of data analysis and timely processing of samples and data reporting
- Work collaboratively in cross functional teams to accomplish project goals and milestones
- Contribute to operational excellence improvement projects to continue to improve the quality management systems of the growing organization
Qualifications:
- S. in technical field (i.e., chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, biotechnology, etc.) and/or equivalent experience, preferably at a biochemical/biotechnology/food processing company with 5-10 years of work experience including representative laboratory experience (HPLC, wet chemistry, gel electrophoresis, enzymology)
- Experience with Quality Control processes including process control tracking and method troubleshooting
- Experience in an ISO 9001:2015 and/or ISO 17025 certified environment
- Proficiency with LIMS systems and QMS software programs (Document Control, Training, CAPA, Nonconformance Management)
- Great attention to detail, organization and time management, problem solving abilities and a willingness to help wherever needed
- Proficiency in using MS Excel, PowerPoint and WORD is required.
Pluses:
- Food or cGMP Quality Control background
- ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor Certification
- Previous QC laboratory supervisory experience
- Experience with enzymatic kinetics, PCR, and HPLC methodologies
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