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Functional Lead Quality Control Services (all genders), fixed-term for 15 months 

As the Functional Lead Quality Control Services (all genders) with a focus on stability studies and sample logistics at the SC Leverkusen, you are responsible for ensuring and continuously improving GMP-compliant and efficient processes for stability studies as well as for sample logistics.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• You will functionally lead a team of five that is responsible for the stability program and sample logistics at the Leverkusen site
• You ensure the execution of cGMP-compliant processes for stability studies and sample logistics You plan, coordinate, and ensure all necessary stability studies for the site as well as for transfers and launches

• • You plan, coordinate, and ensure all necessary stability studies for the site as well as for transfers and launches
  • You approve the results of stability studies according to AMWHV §14 and evaluate them to determine and confirm the stability profiles and shelf life of the product
  • You ensure that relevant CMC documents are created or updated
  • You guarantee the life cycle management of technical equipment in the area
  • You ensure GMP-compliant and timely sample logistics at the site.
  • You represent the area in project, product, launch, or design teams and provide technical expertise

• You represent the area of responsibility during regulatory inspections and customer audits 
  You support the continuous improvement of effective QC processes as well as the analysis of trends and evaluations of KPIs relevant to business processes
• You work across sites and clusters to support strategic goals and compliance initiatives
• You ensure that all relevant policies, procedures, and specifications are met according to internal and external guidelines, such as laboratory safety, GMP, regulations, and requirements from authorities, including the FDA
• You ensure the professional training and continuous development of functionally assigned employees

WHO YOU ARE

• You hold a bachelors or masters degree in pharmacy, chemistry, or related natural sciences
• You have several years of professional experience in the pharmaceutical industry, preferably in quality control or an interface area with experience in stability studies
  You preferably have experience in leading matrix organizations
• You can demonstrate solid knowledge of the respective cGMP, international regulatory requirements, and pharmaceutical standards, particularly regarding stability and sample logistics
• You are experienced in using software programs, e.g., SAP, LIMS
• You are able to foster a trusting environment with open communication and effective teamwork
• You possess strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills and demonstrate clarity in decision-making
• You are highly committed and able to work under pressure
• Excellent written and verbal skills in German and English complete your profile

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This position is a parental leave replacement, fixed- termed for 15 months. 

WHAT WE OFFER

Our benefits package is flexible, appreciative, and tailored to your lifestyle, because: What matters to you, matters to us! 

• We ensure your financial stability with a competitive salary between  88.900€ and 108.000€ per year (full-time) plus a variable component. Your compensation is based on your qualifications, skills, and professional experience.  
• Whether it’s hybrid work models or part-time arrangements: Whenever it is possible, you will have the flexibility to work how, when and where it is best for you.
• Your family is a top priority. We offer loving company daycare centers at multiple locations, support in finding childcare, time off for the care of elderly or dependent family members, summer camps for children, and much more.
• We support your professional growth by providing access to learning and development opportunities, training programs through the Bayer Learning Academy, development dialogues, as well as coaching and mentoring programs.
• We promote health awareness and opportunities for selfcare through various measures, such as free health checks with the company doctor.
• We embrace diversity by providing an inclusive work environment in which you are welcomed, supported, and encouraged to bring your whole self to work.

Be you. Be Bayer.

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YOUR APPLICATION

This is your opportunity to tackle the world’s biggest challenges with us: Maintaining our health, feeding growing populations and slowing the rate of climate change. You have a voice, ideas and perspectives and we want to hear them. Because our success begins with you. Be part of something big. Be Bayer.

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.
 

Location:           ​​ ​   Leverkusen​

​​Division: ​               Pharmaceuticals​

Reference Code:  862687​