Work Schedule
Standard (Mon‑Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
Job Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
DESCRIPTION:
Provide leadership within Quality Control while ensuring compliance with cGMP standards and regulatory requirements. As a QC Supervisor at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll provide technical leadership and oversight for laboratory operations supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing, from raw materials to finished products. Support operational excellence through mentoring staff, optimizing workflows, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining high quality standards.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Advanced Degree plus 3 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical/biotech quality control, with 2+ years in a leadership role
- Preferred Fields of Study: Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology or related scientific field
- Additional certifications in quality systems, regulatory compliance, or project management beneficial
- Strong knowledge of cGMP, FDA regulations, ICH guidelines and quality systems
- Experience with analytical testing methods and instrumentation (HPLC, GC, dissolution testing, etc.)
- Proven ability to lead and develop teams while fostering a quality‑focused culture
- Strong technical writing skills for SOPs, investigations, and regulatory documentation
- Experience managing laboratory operations, including scheduling, resource planning and process improvements
- Proficiency with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and quality management software
- Excellent project management and organizational skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities to interact with all levels of the organization
- Experience supporting regulatory audits and inspections
- Demonstrated problem‑solving skills and ability to lead investigations
- Working knowledge of data integrity principles and documentation requirements
- Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities while maintaining high quality standards
- Experience with risk assessment and root cause analysis
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Flexibility to adjust schedules as needed to support manufacturing operations
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
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QC Supervisor in Brisbane employer: ThermoFisher Scientific
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment in Brisbane. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through comprehensive learning and development programs, flexible work arrangements, and generous leave policies, all while making a meaningful impact on global health and safety. Join us to be part of a diverse team that values integrity, innovation, and involvement, ensuring your contributions help tackle some of the world's toughest challenges.
