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Histology Process Lead (2nd Shift)

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Roche

Tucson, AZ (In Person)

$74,900 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 2 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/13/2026

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Histology Process Lead (2nd Shift) Roche - 4.1 Tucson, AZ Job Details $52,400 - $97,400 a year 15 hours ago Qualifications Google Sheets Google Docs Process improvement standards implementation SAP Writing skills Coaching English Operational excellence initiatives Gmail Lean management Cross-functional communication Analytics Full Job Description At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.
The Position Second Shift:
2:00 PM - 10:30 PM As the Histology Process Lead you will oversee the operational processes of the 2nd shift histology team to ensure workflow efficiency and support business goals. This role is responsible for delegating tasks to 2nd shift personnel while proactively collaborating with the 1st shift team and the 1st shift Process Lead. You will provide essential line support, ensure quality and training compliance, and assist the Histology Supervisor in meeting overall production schedules and customer service expectations. The Opportunity Quality and Safety Maintains Right to Operate by ensuring all processes are performed safely; addresses and escalates hazards; timely reports incidents and near misses Maintains the quality system and achieves quality objectives Ensures audit readiness (OSHA, FAA, FDA, etc.) and represents team during internal audits/inspections Ensures accuracy and completeness of procedures for receipt, quarantine, storage, and disbursement of materials per FDA, OSHA, FAA, QSR, ISO, GMP, MEE, and Roche policies Coordinates training completion and execution (NCRs, OJT, Operating Procedures, Work Instructions); maintains >95% training compliance Ensures inventory accuracy and adherence to inventory control processes (TECO, Cycle counts, etc.) Assists with NCR investigations, reworks, corrective actions, and document changes including writing new or updating work instructions and OPs Production Monitors, balances, and delegates work to employees and contractors to achieve production goals and schedule adherence Provides 20-40% line support including receive, material handling, product build, formulation, material availability, SAP transactions, packet review, audits, and resource allocation Interfaces with complex systems and controls in a regulated manufacturing environment Ensures daily end-of-shift reports and pass downs are completed for proper communication between shifts and teams Effectively leads multiple production lines Coordinates maintenance and calibration of equipment in responsible areas Continuous Improvement Ensures adherence to 6S, cycle times, and standard work; identifies and implements process improvements Facilitates and/or participates in Tier Meetings and staff meetings Troubleshoots problems, engages support functions, and assists in implementing preventative measures Collects, populates, and trends daily metrics (Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery) to identify gaps and support operational excellence Teamwork and Collaboration Proactively collaborates with peers across shifts and functions to achieve daily targets; provides performance feedback to leadership on employee contribution, attendance, and quality Ensures successful onboarding of new employees and contractors; participates in the interview process Performs other duties as assigned by management Who You Are You have an Associate's Degree You have 3 years Relevant work experience, preferably in GMP environment Experience leading teams or projects preferred. Required Skills and Qualifications Demonstrated experience with Lean / Continuous Improvement and previous experience with ERP systems and SAP Proficient with Google products (gMail, gSheets, gDoc, etc) High degree of initiative with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision Ability to read, write and comprehend English; strong communication skills (written and verbal) Strong organizational skills, planning skills, attention to detail, and excellent time management to manage multiple tasks and competing timelines Strong critical thinking, problem solving, analytical skills; ability to inspire and influence others; ability to give and receive feedback in a coaching manner Ability to be punctual, work quickly and accurately in a high-volume environment with constant change; work with cross-functional teams; and maintain prompt, regular, reliable worksite attendance Physical Demands and PPE Requirements Stand, walk, sit, kneel, bend, crouch for a combined 4 or more hours per day; push, pull, and lift a minimum of 50 pounds Repetitive, consistent movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers; good near visual acuity to perform activities throughout assigned processes Work in, on, around, over and under fixed equipment and machinery; work with pallet jacks and ladders; manipulate heavy equipment, tools and supplies; concurrently manipulate multiple controls and machinery Wear and work in personnel protective equipment as required by work area (lab coat, shoe covers, ear protection, safety glasses, face shield) This is an essential position supporting organizational goals requiring attendance on weekends, holidays and during emergency or exceptional conditions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Relocation benefits are notavailable for this position. The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Tucson, AZ is 52,400.00 - 97,400.00 USD Annual. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits Compensation& Benefits This position also offers an attractivebenefits package. Learn more about how we reward our employees at Roche. Who we are A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100'000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact. Let's build a healthier future, together. Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.