Director, QC Labs

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Job Description Summary

The US Quality Control Chem Lead is a national level job responsible for the QC Chem operations in multiple plants around the US. Responsible and accountable for directing and managing the compliant, effective, and efficient operation of all US ENDO manufacturing site laboratories and the contract laboratories directly contracted by the organization. The US Quality Control Chemistry Lead is expected to exemplify and lead with ENDO Values and is accountable for the operation of the US QC Chemistry team operating in-line with the values to foster a Culture of Quality, Compliance and Excellence.

Job Description

The US Quality Control Director is a national-level role, responsible for overseeing quality control (QC)
operations across multiple manufacturing plants throughout the United States. This position involves directing
and managing the compliant, effective, and efficient functioning of all US ENDO manufacturing site
laboratories, as well as the contract laboratories directly engaged by the organization.
Key Responsibilities Include:
 Leadership and Management: Providing strategic direction and oversight to ensure all QC operations
meet regulatory and company standards.
 Compliance and Efficiency: Ensuring that all laboratory activities are conducted in compliance with
relevant regulations and standards, while also optimizing processes for maximum efficiency.
 Quality Assurance: Upholding the highest standards of quality in all QC activities, fostering a culture of
continuous improvement.
 Contract Management: Overseeing the performance and compliance of contract laboratories to
ensure they meet the organization’s quality standards.
The US Quality Control Director is expected to exemplify and lead with ENDO Values, which include integrity,
accountability, and excellence. This role is crucial in ensuring that the US QC team operates in alignment with
these values, fostering a culture of Quality, Compliance, and Excellence across all operations.
All incumbents are responsible for following applicable Division & Company policies and procedures.
Scope of Authority - span of control (work unit, site, department, division, etc.), monetary value of budget/spend
authority (capital, operating, etc.), P&L responsibility, etc.
Key Accountabilities - key outcomes/deliverables, the major responsibilities, and % of time
Accountability Responsibilities % of Time
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Quality and
Compliance
 Assesses US QC Chemical and Microbial operations from a
strategic perspective to ensure that products consistently meet
quality, integrity, functionality, and all other specified
requirements.
 Ensures staff are thoroughly trained in all GxP manufacturing
operations and documentation, while strictly adhering to safety
guidelines. Builds effective teams by leveraging diverse skills
and perspectives to achieve common goals.
 Prepares QC site managers for audits and inspections and
actively participates in these processes.
 Directs and guarantees the accurate preparation of documents
for laboratory investigations, out-of-specifications, deviations,
and CAPAs. Additionally, directs the interpretation and
presentation of data, conducts statistical analysis, and monitors
trends.
Strategic Planning
 Develops and implements long-term strategies for quality
control to align with the business expectations and goals
Delivery and
Performance
 Directs and participates during initial and subsequent transfer
of procedures and analytical methods to support GxP
manufacturing campaigns.
 Facilitates communication across sites including key
stakeholders in Ops, QA, and plant management.
 Collaborates with management and senior staff across
production departments, QA, and other key stakeholders to
develop and establish robust QC Chem standards of operations.
Finance
 Manages the budget for QC operations, ensuring cost-effective
use of resources and operation within business expectations
Leadership/Culture
 Directs and oversees all