Supervisor II, Quality Control - 2nd Shift

The Opportunity: Avantor | NuSil is looking for aQuality Control Supervisorto join our team supporting manufacturing of high-purity silicone products. In this role you will provide leadership, technical, and strategic guidance, supporting quality operations for chemical manufacturing in an ISO 9001 and AS9100 certified environment.You will also drive and engage with continuous improvement activities to support the QC lab and overall business objectives.This role will be a full-time,2nd shift: 3:00pm - 11:30pm, onsite position based out of our Carpinteria, CA facility.If you are a transformative leader seeking an exciting opportunity to drive quality initiatives - let's talk!What we're looking for Education:High School completion or equivalent (GED) is required; Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry or science related field is highly preferred Experience:3 years of related/applicable lab or manufacturing experience is highly preferredA proven leader, in a manufacturing and QC lab environment, that can contribute to maturing Quality functions, systems and risk-based processes to achieve business objectives A quality, compliance, and business minded individual that values a growth mindset, partnerships, and collaboration Excellent communication, interpersonal and people management skills Demonstrated knowledge on the application of regulated quality and production risk-based processes Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsCollaboration Tool:Familiarity with MS Office (Word, Excel, Access) Preferred Qualifications:Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience and/or leading a team Preferred experience in quality systems, quality assurance, and quality control Experience with a regulated ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 manufacturing environmentHow you will thrive and create an impact Directly supervises the quality control staff, monitor individual skills and abilities for most efficient operation; follow progress of work; anticipates or investigates delays of inadequate performance; take corrective action within limits of established practice; aid other departments as needed. Provides on the floor and technical support to quality control associates Support and enforce the quality system, regulatory policies and work instructions. Maintain quality and quantity of output; arrange for equipment, materials and supplies to be available for work assignments; see that equipment is given proper care; troubleshoot faulty operations to determine cause and arrange for required repair and maintenance. Provide or arrange for training and cross-training to employees in the performance of duties; assist and instruct personnel as necessary to insure proper flow of work through department. Provide guidance to all level Technicians including test methods, analytical technique, good laboratory practice, paperwork completion, equipment, schedule interpretation, and LIMS support. Review and approval of controlled Quality Control documents including but not limited to: specifications, procedures, work instructions, validation protocols and validation reports. Ensure department documents and procedures are up to date and reflect current practice; revising procedures & processes when needed. Performs investigations for laboratory out of specification results, safety related incidents and/or processes related to the QC laboratory. Work with customers, regulatory agents and vendors during audits and site visits. Understands regulatory requirements for 21 CFR820, ISO 17025, EXCiPACT, GLP, GMP including USP/EP general practices and procedures. Proactively maintains current industry and regulatory knowledge for medical devices, ISO 17025, GMP principles and current analytical technology. Assist in determining priority of urgent items and appropriate action plan to effectuate priority. Approve rejections and rework actions as recommended by Quality Control Technicians. Enforce prescribed safety rules and regulations; insure that work areas are maintained in a neat and orderly condition; perform safety and security procedures to open and close buildings and facilities. Performs other duties as assigned.KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES (Those necessary to perform the job competently) Strong interpersonal and organizational skills Ability to work in a team environment Ability to identify and resolve issues Strong decision making skills Ability to lead a team and provide guidance Strong attention to detail Strong communication skillsENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL EFFORT (Under Typical Positions) Typically works in a lab environment with adequate lighting and ventilation and a normal range of temperature and noise level. At times, may be exposed to a variety of different chemicals including flammables, corrosives, oxidizers and others.Work assignments are diversified. Examples of past precedent are used to resolve work problems. New alternatives may be developed to resolve problems.A frequent volume of work and deadlines impose strain on routine basis.Minimal physical effort is required. Work is mostly sedentary but does require walking, standing, bending, reaching, lifting or carrying objects that typically weigh less than 10 lbs.#LI-Onsite Disclaimer:The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career.Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.The work we do changes people's lives for the better.It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world.Apply today!Pay Transparency: The expected pre-tax pay for this position is $86,000.00 - $138,000.00 Actual pay may differ depending on relevant factors such as prior experience and geographic location.EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email atlet us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. 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