QC Group Lead Messina Talent Advisors Vernon Hills, IL Job Details Full-time $75,000 - $85,000 a year 5 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Bachelor of Science Data analysis skills Microsoft Office Bachelor's degree Internal audits Full Job Description We are seeking a QC Group lead to join our client in Vernon Hills, IL. This is a hands-on working lead role balancing bench-level chemistry testing with day-to-day oversight of the Chemistry QC team, ensuring accurate, compliant, cGMP-aligned testing and documentation.

Key Responsibilities Testing:

Perform routine/complex chemistry analysis, calculations, and documentation per SOPs and cGMP; model right-first-time execution.

Team Leadership:

Balance personal testing load with scheduling, prioritization, and troubleshooting support for analysts.

Quality Oversight:

Review data/records pre-QA, reinforce documentation standards, support SOP maintenance.

Investigations:

Lead/support OOS, OOT, and deviation investigations; support CAPA follow-up.

Training:

Mentor analysts on methods, documentation, and quality standards; support onboarding/qualification.

Audits:

Support internal/client/regulatory audits; act as liaison between QC staff, management, and QA.

Continuous Improvement:

Identify workflow gaps and partner cross-functionally to improve throughput and quality. Desired Qualifications BS in Chemistry, Pharma Sciences, or related field 5-10 years cGMP analytical chemistry experience Proven ability to blend hands-on work with informal leadership Strong grasp of analytical methods, calculations, and data integrity OOS/deviation/CAPA experience Solid MS Office skills; strong communication and judgment

Pay:

$75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person