Supv, Quality Lab (Los Angeles, CA)

Baxter International Inc. assists health-care professionals and their
patients with treatment of complex medical conditions, including
cancer, hemophilia, immune disorders, kidney disease and trauma.
Recognized by Fortune magazine as one of the "100 Best Companies to
Work for in America," Baxter International applies its expertise in
medical devices, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology to make a
meaningful difference in patients' lives.

This position is responsible for supervising daily operation of
Immunology Lab. Major responsibilities include ensuring that the
systems are developed, implemented and maintained for the following:
laboratory operates in compliance with current Good Manufacturing
Practices and follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Control
Test Procedures (CTPs) and specifications, staffs are trained on the
required procedures and analytical techniques, good documentation
practices are followed in the laboratory, all the laboratory
equipments are qualified and/or calibrated for the intended use, All
testings are completed, including special project/protocol testing in
a timely manner. Adequate safety measures are up to date and monitored
in the lab. System is in place for staff development. Work with
operation for exception investigation and closure of exception reports
(Out Of Specification, Out Of Range and Out Of Limit) The supervisor
also has to proactively initiate and participate in continue
improvement projects that improve operation efficiency and financial
performance. 1st shift.

Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry or related Sciences with at least
two to 3 years pharmaceutical experience. MS is preferred. Must
possess excellent supervisory and interpersonal skills and be able to
communicate with subordinates, peers and managers. Must have working
knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Laboratory
Practices and other industry regulations. Good judgment in technical
assessment, analytical and detail-oriented, and good problem solving
skills required. Knowledge and experience with human plasma products
desirable.


As a global leader dedicated to building the best team in health care,
Baxter offers competitive compensation and full benefits. To apply for
this position
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