About this opportunity : The individual ensures the smooth operation of the laboratory functions related to QC activities by directing the QC analysts in their day-to-day activities and managing the daily activity schedule. The Team Leader Assists the QC Manager by ensuring the scheduled activities are completed. Key Responsibilities: + Responsible for the timely, accurate completion of QC testing of raw materials and samples. + Ensure that appropriately trained associates are performing the activities in the laboratory. + Ensure that all documentation generated meets GMP compliance. + Assist the QC manager or designee in scheduling weekly workload. + Ensure that the Avecia EHS standards are compiled to and a "safe workplace" is maintained. + Assist in troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation and methods as necessary, in some cases there may be some mediation between QC and other departments such as Analytical Development and Stability. + Author reports, CAPA, deviations, SOP, OOS and EM investigations as needed. Review data and reports for technical content and accuracy of data. + Train or obtain training for QC associates for activities they will be performing. Required Skills/Abilities: + Minimum BS degree in chemistry or related field with 8+ years GMP-QC lab experience or MS degree with 6-8 years' experience in a GMP-QC laboratory. + Should have demonstrable experience in HPLC, GC, CE, NMR, LCMS, USP testing and Wet Chemistry. + Depending on the job function, environment monitoring of air and water many be required.