Supervisor Analytical Operations (Afternoon Shift)

Work Schedule Second Shift (Afternoons) Environmental Conditions Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials Job Description Title: Supervisor Analytical Operations (Afternoon Shift) As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. Division/Site Specific Information Position is onsite and will sit/work at the Whitby, Canada site and will support the Drug Product Division at Thermo Fisher Scientific. Discover Impactful Work: Supervise the activities of an Analytical Operations (AO) Group, within Laboratory Operations, ensuring that all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), current Good Manufacturing Practices (c GMP), current Good Laboratory Practices ( c GLP ) , C orporate Q uality S tandards and client objectives/timelines are achieved. Supervise a Team of 10-14 Scientists who are responsible for the execution of product evaluation/ CofA release and commercial S tability testing in support of client projects and timelines . A Day in The Life: Ensure cGMP and Environmental Health & Safety compliance, as well as good laboratory housekeeping and documentation practices of direct reports. Provide technical leadership for analytical challenges. Conduct weekly direct report team huddles in order to facilitate problem solving and communication. Maintain accountability of the team for standard work, compliance, scientific integrity , documentation and project execution. Convey results of analytical studies to colleagues and clients and provide scientific input with regards to unexpected results, overall product stability and formulation development efforts. Ensure that all AO laboratory documentation within the group is completed to the highest quality standards, in compliance with Attributable Legible Contemporaneous Original and Accurate (ALCOA) and documented Right- First - Time (RFT). Ensure all testing ( i.e. raw material, finished product, in-process, intermediate, micro, purified water) is completed in accordance with approved test methods and SOP’s . Ensure all LIMS Certificate of Analysis ( CofA ); Analytical Release Form (ARF) and Control Procedure (CP) are current and accurate . Ensure Follow-Up Stability Testing (FUST) and any other commercial Stability stud y testing are completed on time to avoid deviations . Ensure customer complaints are supported as needed. Ensure commercial product Out-Of-Specification (OOS) or Unexpected/Out-Of-Trend (OOT) investigations are supported for phase 1 lab testing and approval of the Lab Incident Records . Ensure External Lab test results are received in a timely manner including any results received from Patheon-Toronto Regional Operations (TRO) Design and monitor progress against the schedules for each Scientist in the g roup . E nsure that studies are completed in accordance with project timelines, On Time Delivery (OTD) dates and client expectations. Supervise the training of all Scientists within the group to ensure their proficiency and competency i n conducting studies assigned to them . Each Scientist should be provided with a career development plan. Ensure professional development of self and staff by keeping up to date with advances in lab support, analytical, pharmaceutical and regulatory developments as well as providing presentations for peers . Make recommendations to the Manager for additional personnel and equipment resources that might be needed to meet our project commitments.