What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Manager FL position at PL Developments?
PL Developments, also known as PLD, is a leading manufacturer, packager, and distributor of over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceutical products and consumer healthcare goods.
JOB SUMMARY:
We are seeking an experienced Quality Control (QC) Manager to oversee all aspects of quality operations within our pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. The QC Manager will be responsible for ensuring compliance with cGMP standards, managing laboratory testing activities, supervising QC staff, and maintaining the highest level of product quality and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, technical expertise in analytical and microbiological testing, and a proven track record in the pharmaceutical industry.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am-5pm, minimum of 40-45 hours per week
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical or Biological Sciences.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in a QC laboratory environment.
- Must be an effective communicator and understand written procedures.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Deep knowledge of cGMP, FDA regulations, and industry standards.
- Planning and organization; and ability to plan and manage multiple projects.
- Attention to detail.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
- High performance team and strong team player.
- Ability to work with all levels in the organization.
- Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Directly supervise QC laboratory technical and support staff; manage hiring, training, and performance.
- Develop and implement goals, objectives, procedures, and systems for QC operations.
- Establish and validate analytical methods, testing protocols, and guidelines.
- Perform and review sample analyses; ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Oversee raw material, in-process, bulk, stability, and finished product testing.
- Manage stability protocols, method transfers, and method validations.
- Maintain Certificates of Analysis for bulk and finished products.
- Supervise laboratory equipment calibration and maintenance programs.
- Conduct investigations and recommend corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
- Develop, implement, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Adhere to all safety policies; includes wearing personal protective equipment when required.
- Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods in a laboratory environment.
- Frequent handling of chemicals and use of PPE (lab coat, gloves, eye protection).
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 lbs frequently and up to 35 lbs occasionally.
- Regular bending, stooping, and reaching to access equipment and samples.
- Visual acuity for reading instruments and reviewing documentation.
- Ability to work safely around chemicals and laboratory equipment following OSHA and company safety protocols.
BENEFITS:
PLD is a proud employer offering many corporate benefits, including:
PLD is a proud employer offering many corporate benefits, including:
- Medical and Dental Benefits
- Vision
- 401K with employer match
- Group Life Insurance
- Flex Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Tuition Assistance
- Corporate Discount Program
- Opportunities to Flourish Within the Company
PL Developments is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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