Manage customer projects and serve as the primary Quality Control point of contact for project-related activities, ensuring timely execution, cross-functional coordination, and compliance with GMP and regulatory requirements.
Oversee critical testing activities at the Vista site, including stability studies and other regulatory-driven testing requirements.
Support departmental leadership in project prioritization, resource planning, and allocation to ensure efficient execution of QC activities and project deliverables.
Coordinate testing activities between Bachem sites to support timely product and service delivery while contributing to achievement of weekly operational and financial targets.
Lead cross-functional resolution of testing issues at contract sites, including deviations and laboratory investigations, ensuring timely escalation, risk assessment, and effective resolution in alignment with quality and regulatory expectations.
Lead customer communications with RA, QA, Project Management, and other stakeholders on stability issues, data trends, specification setting, and regulatory inquiries, ensuring clear escalation, alignment, and timely resolution of quality-related matters.
Lead the authoring, review, and approval of project-related protocols, reports, and associated technical documentation, ensuring scientific accuracy, regulatory compliance, and alignment with GMP requirements.
Lead and actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the QC laboratory, including development and monitoring of KPIs to drive operational efficiency, compliance, and performance excellence.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in chemistry or a related life sciences field
5+ years' QC experience in biotech/pharma
3+ years’ experience in a biotech/pharma CDMO setting
4+ years of project management experience in a GMP environment (preferred)
Extensive experience with the use of analytical techniques/ instruments, including Gas Chromatography (GC), High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Karl Fischer (KF), etc.
Excellent presentation skills
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Base Annual Salary Range: $98,408 - $135,311
Placement of new hires in this wage range is based on several factors including education, skill sets, experience, and training.
Total Rewards
We offer all Team Members a total rewards package including competitive pay, annual performance bonus, a generous benefit package with comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, 401(k) plan with employer contribution, and paid vacation, personal and sick days.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Bachem takes responsibility for future generations by a careful handling of resources and avoiding environmental risks. We continually improve our ecological performance and develop and implement new approaches for enhancing employees’ environmental awareness. EcoVadis has awarded Bachem Gold Medal status in their assessment of Bachem.
Bachem Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer
As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate the diversity of our team and are committed to building an inclusive workplace where individuals are hired and advanced based on merit, skills, and qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
About Bachem
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech1,001-5,000Founded 1971
Bachem is a Swiss contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in peptides and oligonucleotides for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Bubendorf, it supports research, clinical development, and commercial applications through sites in Europe, the United States, and Asia.