Associate Manager, Quality Control

Merck Merck · Pharma · Zhejiang, China

This role is responsible for quality testing and laboratory management of veterinary vaccine products, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company and regulatory standards. It involves collaborating with production and R&D to optimize testing methods and improve laboratory operations, adhering to China Veterinary Pharmacopoeia and GMP regulations.

What you'd actually do

  1. Assist the QC Manager in developing and improving quality control policies and testing workflows, and drive continuous improvement of the quality system
  2. Lead implementation of China Veterinary Pharmacopoeia testing methods and the requirements of Veterinary GMP and related regulations
  3. Oversee and participate in work related to virus quantification, adventitious virus testing, cell bank establishment, and expansion of seed strains/viral stocks
  4. Assist the QC Manager in reviewing test records, analytical reports, method validation studies, equipment qualification and other release documentation
  5. Analyze testing trend data, propose quality improvement suggestions, and participate in laboratory workflow optimization and cost-control projects

Skills

Required

  • Microbiology
  • Biopharmaceuticals
  • Pharmacy
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Biotechnology
  • Animal biological vaccine industry QC experience
  • Vaccine batch testing
  • Stability studies
  • Method validation
  • China Veterinary Pharmacopoeia testing methods
  • Veterinary GMP
  • Cell culture
  • Virus culture
  • Problem-solving
  • Data analysis
  • Project management
  • Cross-departmental communication

Nice to have

  • English fluency

What the JD emphasized

  • 5年以上动物生物疫苗行业QC工作经验
  • 熟悉中国兽药典检测方法、兽药GMP等相关法规与标准
  • 能独立解决复杂的质量问题