Quality Assurance Supervisor

Job Summary:

ABM Life Sciences is seeking a highly motivated QA Supervisor to support our client, Lonza, in maintaining compliance with GMP regulations and ensuring the highest quality standards in facility operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in deviations, CAPA, investigations, and facilities management, particularly in pest control. Additionally, this role will be responsible for verifying training records for GMP cleaning team members and ensuring compliance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).

Pay:  $75k-85K

The pay listed is the salary range for this position. Any specific offer will vary based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Benefit Information:  ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package.  For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Staff & Management

Key responsibilities:

• Performance and coordination of environmental monitoring.
• Work hours may vary dependent on the demands of individual manufacture events.
• Prepare/ establish standard operating procedures, write and coordinate excursion reports and environmental investigations, and write/ review trend reports.
• Ensure corporate, cGMP, and regulatory guidance of all activities within the department. Perform review of data collection and assay documents.
• Represent QC, as needed, in audits and associated client exchanges. Provide communication and coordinate schedules/ efforts with other departments to support manufacture operations.
• Leads, mentors, and coaches staff through routine one-on-one meetings, team meetings, and effective performance management. Sets and delivers on individual and team goals that support the group and site strategy.
• Monitor and approve timesheets and other administrative duties for personnel

Essential Functions:

• Lead and oversee QA/QC activities to ensure compliance with GMP and regulatory requirements.
• Manage and coordinate deviation investigations, CAPAs, and root cause analysis to drive continuous improvement.
• Conduct and oversee investigations related to facility issues, including pest control, to ensure regulatory compliance and product integrity.
• Lead, verify and approve training records for GMP cleaning team members, ensuring that all personnel are properly trained and qualified.
• Ensure adherence to Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and oversee document control processes, including logbooks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive quality improvements in facility operations and cleaning procedures.
• Conduct routine facility inspections and audits, providing recommendations for corrective and preventive actions.
• Develop and maintain SOPs related to quality and compliance activities.
• Serve as a key QA contact for regulatory and client audits, ensuring all required documentation is available and accurate.

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology) or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of experience in GMP-regulated environments, preferably in QA/QC roles.
• Strong knowledge of deviation management, CAPA systems, and investigations within a GMP setting.
• Experience with facility quality oversight, including pest control programs.
• Ability to verify and assess training records for GMP cleaning personnel.
• Strong understanding of Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and regulatory expectations.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience in conducting internal audits and working with cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented with a strong ability to identify compliance risks and implement corrective measures.

Preferred Experience and Knowledge:

• Experience in biopharmaceutical or contract manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of environmental monito