Use Your Power for Purpose
Every day, our unwavering commitment to quality ensures the delivery of safe and effective products to patients. Our flexible, innovative, and customer-oriented culture is rooted in science and risk-based compliance. You will play a crucial role in improving patients' lives by ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety in our products. Your leadership will be instrumental in driving innovation and excellence, ultimately making a global impact on patient health.
What You Will Achieve
In this role, you will:
Lead people, technology, and financial resources.
Identify and develop innovative concepts for process or product improvements, taking calculated risks to achieve results.
Solve complex problems, leveraging experience from various areas as needed.
Recognize and address development needs, creating growth opportunities for colleagues.
Oversee and manage multiple projects and ongoing work activities, ensuring compliance with approved methodologies and cGMP documentation.
Provide technical expertise and support for laboratory and core applications, collaborating with business partners to identify and implement improvement areas.
Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)
MSC in microbiology / biotechnology with 10+ years of experience
Proven experience in leading colleagues and managing projects
A deep understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) compliance requirements for Quality Control Laboratories
Proficiency with Quality Control Microbiology instruments and methodologies
The Media Lead is currently accountable for managing the entire Media Management Program, which encompasses media preparation, inventory control, and execution of Growth Promotion Testing
Responsible for the management of sterilizers as part of comprehensive laboratory operations
Depp Knowledge and understanding of Microbiology Equipment Qualifications Like Steam Sterilizers, Cooling Cabinets, Incubators
Technical Expertise on USP Monographs and General Chapters
Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)
Proficiency in Laboratory Information Management Systems like GLIMS and Microsoft Office
Solid understanding of method qualification and testing of components and finished products
Experience in microbiological risk assessments
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think outside the box
Experience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot, to support problem solving and enhance productivity. Demonstrated curiosity for exploring how these tools can improve outcomes and understanding of responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use
Work Location Assignment: On Premise
Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.
Quality Assurance and Control