Group Lead Quality Control Environmental Monitoring Analytics | Gruppenleitung (m/w/d) Quality Control Environmental Monitoring Analytics

Job Summary

This leadership position involves the technical and disciplinary management of the Quality Control Environmental Monitoring Analytics laboratory, focusing on microbiological and chemical testing of media and hygiene samples. As the Group Lead, you will be responsible for ensuring efficient sample throughput, evaluating results, and providing SAP releases. You will act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) during national and international inspections and audits, handle official authority inquiries, and lead cross-departmental projects to optimize laboratory processes. The role carries significant responsibility for personnel, material, and investment budgets, as well as ensuring strict compliance with international cGMP, EP, and USP guidelines. This position is ideal for a scientist looking to combine deep technical expertise in microbiology with strategic management and process development. The role is particularly attractive due to its high level of autonomy, the opportunity to shape laboratory standards in a life-saving immunology context, and the supportive environment of a mid-sized company with international reach.