QC Supervisor- Night Shift

QC Supervisor- Night ShiftQuality ControlRensselaer County, New York, USAdded - 21/05/2026Quality Control Supervisor - Night ShiftAstrix is proud to partner with our client, a leading organization in pharmaceutical and biotechnology contract research, development, and manufacturing, to identify top talent for their growing team.We are currently seeking a Quality Control Supervisor to support laboratory operations in a highly regulated environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced operations and enjoys developing high-performing teams while supporting critical pharmaceutical manufacturing activities.Position DetailsDuration: 6-month contract with potential for extension or permanent conversionShift: Night Shift | Rotating Schedule | 6:30 PM - 6:30 AMSchedule Rotation: Every other weekend requiredPosition OverviewThe Quality Control Supervisor will oversee a team of approximately six laboratory professionals while supporting analytical testing operations in a GMP-regulated environment. This role combines people leadership with hands-on laboratory support and requires strong communication skills to ensure seamless shift transitions and operational continuity.The ideal candidate will have prior supervisory experience in a highly regulated laboratory setting such as pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or clinical laboratory environments.Key ResponsibilitiesLead daily Quality Control laboratory operations and analytical testing activitiesSupervise and support a team of scientists and laboratory personnel, including coaching, training, performance management, and productivity oversightEnsure analytical testing is completed accurately, safely, and in compliance with cGMP and regulatory requirementsCoordinate laboratory workloads to support multiple projects and timelines simultaneouslyMaintain effective communication across shifts and ensure proper operational handoffs between teamsSupport investigations involving OOS results, deviations, CAPAs, and change controlsEnsure laboratory documentation is completed accurately and on timeMaintain compliance with SOPs, FDA regulations, USP/EP standards, and company quality systemsSupport pharmaceutical analysis activities related to drug product manufacturingPromote a safe laboratory environment and adherence to all safety procedures and Chemical Hygiene Plan requirementsRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or related scientific disciplineMinimum 5 years of experience in a GMP or GLP-regulated laboratory environmentHands-on experience with chromatography techniques including HPLC, UPLC, and/or GCExperience with analytical method development and/or method validationMinimum 2 years of supervisory or team leadership experienceStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to coordinate effectively across teams and shiftsPreferred BackgroundCandidates from pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, clinical laboratory, or other highly regulated environments are encouraged to apply.** _This job description is a complete list of all desired skills but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you_**INDBH#LI-KR1We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.