The Supervisor of Microbiology Laboratory will coordinate projects and protocols for the Microbiology Laboratory area. It will also be the owner of the Environmental Monitoring program for Yauco Site, organize the Micro lab area activities to use effectively the materials, equipment and manpower to comply with the area objectives and requirements. Also, it will be responsible for the calibration and validation status of the lab equipment and instrumentation.

Grow with us- Your Responsibilities & Tasks:

• Coordinate Microbiology and environmental area projects and protocols.

• Responsible to keep updated the laboratory documentation and review in a timely manner.

• Coordinate and/or performs specifications and SOP’s audits.

• Responsible for quality, safety, discipline, GMP, GLP and housekeeping in the lab.

• Supervise laboratory activities; establish responsibilities and duties based on the laboratory and Plant priorities.

• Responsible of Environmental Monitoring (EM) program for the site.

• Responsible for laboratory budget.

• Responsible for the laboratory equipment and test methods validation’s update.

• Coordinate or established guidelines requirements to Plant “critical work request”.

• Coordinate lab. Personnel trainings.

• Perform internal audits when request.

• Participate in client audits as SME when requested.

• Performed other duties as assigned.

• Maintain a behavior, which contributes positively the environment, Health, and safety in the organization.

• Manage NCPR/CAPA observation assigned to Microbiology Laboratory and assure actions are close as per requirement.

  What will convince us- Qualification & Skills:

• B.S.in Microbiology/ Biology. Master’s degree in microbiology is preferred.

• At least two (2) years of supervisory experience.

• Audit Techniques knowledge.

• Proficient in computer operations.

• Knowledge in mathematics (Decimals, Percentage, statistics).

• Fluency in writing, reading, and speaking English and Spanish.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Knowledgeable in the Laboratory practices regulations, equipment, and test methods validation.

• Knowledgeable in ISO’ s, GMP’s and USP Interpretation and application.

• Knowledge in sterilization, biological indicators and microorganism taxonomy.

Physical Demands:

• Lifting And Carrying 5-10 pounds.

• Walking, Standing and Reaching (below shoulder).

• Hand use.

• Simple grasping and Office work activities.

Reasonability for Safety risks of others:

• Compliance to current Federal Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standards: 21CFR Part 210/211/820, ISO 9001, and Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Regulations.

  Driving our future growth requires talented people. Sartorius is a dynamic organization suited to people who want to showcase skills, be recognized for expertise and thrive in a vibrant and innovative environment.

  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin. We are also an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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About Sartorius

Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.

We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.

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