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QC Laboratory Manager

GSK and Careers
Zebulon, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/24/2026

Job Title: QC Laboratory Manager

Business Introduction:
We manufacture and supply reliable, high-quality medicines and vaccines to meet patients’ needs and drive our performance.


Our network of 37 medicines and vaccines manufacturing sites delivered 1.7 billion packs of medicines and 409 million vaccine doses in 2024 to help make a positive impact on the health of millions of people. Our supply chain is not just core to our operations; it’s vital to bringing our innovations to patients as quickly, efficiently and effectively as possible. Technology is transforming how we manufacture medicines and vaccines, enabling us to increase the speed, quality and scale of product supply.


We need the very best minds and capability to help us on our journey to make more complex products, harnessing the power of smart manufacturing technologies including robotics, digital solutions and artificial intelligence to deliver for patients.



Position Summary:
Are you ready to lead a team that ensures the highest quality standards in laboratory operations? As a QC Laboratory Manager, you will oversee laboratory activities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and good manufacturing practices. You will play a key role in developing your team, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating across departments to deliver impactful results. This role offers growth opportunities, meaningful contributions, and alignment with GSK’s mission to unite science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together.

Responsibilities:
This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:

  • Develop and implement strategies to ensure laboratory compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
  • Lead and mentor a team of laboratory professionals, fostering their growth and development.
  • Manage laboratory operations, including resource allocation, budgets, and equipment maintenance.
  • Oversee audits and inspections, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support production and new product introductions.


Basic Qualifications:
We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field such as chemistry, biochemistry, or related discipline.
  • 5 years of experience in a GMP-regulated laboratory environment.
  • 5 years of experience supervising or managing a team.
  • Experience with laboratory audits and inspections.


Preferred Qualifications:
If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

  • Master’s degree in a scientific field.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience in analytical method validation and transfer processes.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies and tools.
  • Proven experience in a quality support role within the pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry.
  • Strong knowledge of laboratory compliance and regulatory requirements.

#LI-GSK

This role is on-site and based in the United States. If you are passionate about quality, leadership, and making a difference, we encourage you to apply today!

Please visit GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees.

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us at HR.AmericasSC-CS@gsk.com where you can also request a call.

Please note should your inquiry not relate to adjustments, we will not be able to support you through these channels. However, we have created a Recruitment FAQ guide. Click the link where you will find answers to multiple questions we receive

GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.

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Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Professional as defined by the laws of the state issuing your license, GSK may be required to capture and report expenses GSK incurs, on your behalf, in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. This capture of applicable transfers of value is necessary to ensure GSK’s compliance to all federal and state US Transparency requirements. For more information, please visit the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) website at https://openpaymentsdata.cms.gov/

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