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Director Quality Control Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Indianapolis, IN Our client is seeking immediate assistance in identifying a candidate for a QC Engineer direct hire in Indianapolis, IN. Responsibilities: Review engineering drawings and ...

... direct impact on success. North American Chemical (NAC), is a worldwide manufacturer of an ... We are currently seeking candidates for QC Lab Tech at our facility located in Indianapolis, IN.

Quality Control (QC) Lab Technician

Lawrence, IN · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

... direct impact on success. North American Chemical (NAC), is a worldwide manufacturer of an ... We are currently seeking candidates for QC Lab Tech at our facility located in Indianapolis, IN.

Execute and supervise QC testing for batch release within hours of production Routine Functions - QC * Direct daily QC Chemistry laboratory operations, assign work, balance staffing, and ensure ...

The Quality Control Electrician is responsible for delivery of quality control services including ... Coaches and motivates direct reports/appropriate individuals to effectively perform; removes ...

The Quality Control Electrician is responsible for delivery of quality control services including ... Coaches and motivates direct reports/appropriate individuals to effectively perform; removes ...

QUALITY CONTROL ANALYST

Washington, IN

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

The Quality Control Analyst will perform testing on defined routine samples of products produced by Grain Processing Corporation, as well as additional special testing or projects as directed by the ...

QUALITY CONTROL ANALYST

Washington, IN · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

The Quality Control Analyst will perform testing on defined routine samples of products produced by Grain Processing Corporation, as well as additional special testing or projects as directed by the ...

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Director Quality Control information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director quality control, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director of Quality Control, you need deep expertise in quality assurance methodologies, regulatory compliance, and management, typically supported by a degree in science or engineering and substantial industry experience. Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS) like ISO 9001, Six Sigma certification, and proficiency in data analysis tools are often required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help drive cross-functional collaboration and continuous improvement. These competencies ensure product quality, regulatory adherence, and operational excellence in highly regulated industries.

What are some common challenges faced by a director quality control, and how can they be addressed?

Directors of Quality Control often encounter challenges such as maintaining compliance with evolving regulatory standards, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring consistent product quality across multiple locations. To address these challenges, it's important to stay updated on industry regulations, foster open communication between departments, and implement robust training and quality management systems. Regular audits, data-driven decision making, and strong leadership are also key to overcoming obstacles and ensuring continuous improvement within quality control operations.
What are the most commonly searched types of Quality Control jobs in Indiana? The most popular types of Quality Control jobs in Indiana are:
Infographic showing various Director Quality Control job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Site QC Head (Associate Director)

Novartis

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$257K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Novartis rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

64th of 86 rated pharmaceutical


Job description

Job Description Summary
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Join Novartis and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Radioligand Therapy manufacturing. As the Site QC Head, you will lead and inspire a high-performing Quality Control organization at our Indianapolis site, ensuring the highest standards of product quality, patient safety, and regulatory compliance. This is a unique opportunity to influence site strategy, develop exceptional teams, drive inspection readiness, and establish world-class laboratory operations that directly contribute to delivering innovative therapies to patients with serious diseases.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
  • Build and lead a high-performing Quality Control organization across Chemistry, Microbiology, and Incoming Quality.

  • Ensure compliant testing and release of materials and products in accordance with regulatory requirements.

  • Establish and optimize laboratory processes, workflows, and quality systems to support operational excellence.

  • Oversee laboratory equipment qualification, analytical methods, and testing program effectiveness.

  • Ensure appropriate management of QC related validations, transfers, investigations related activities (deviations, OOS, OOE, OOT, CAPAs, trending), and Change Control systems.

  • Responsible for business planning, budget and resource planning for the Global Quality Control Projects and follow-up on Global TechOps Quality Control metrics monthly and ensure that required actions taken to achieve the targets and escalate with the action plans to the related stakeholders.

  • Direct inspection readiness activities and represent Quality Control during regulatory inspections and audits.

  • Foster a culture of quality within the Quality team and across the site ensuring GMP compliance and continuous quality management improvement by facilitating and promoting empowerment and accountability.

Essential Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Pharmacy, Engineering, or related experience.

  • 10+ years of experience within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or related regulated industry including at least 5 years of leadership experience building, developing, and leading high-performing organizations including prior experience leading a QC organization.

  • Strong knowledge of cGMP regulations, Quality Control laboratory operations, and aseptic manufacturing.

  • Demonstrated experience leading regulatory inspections, audits, investigations, and quality system activities.

  • Proven ability to drive organizational performance, develop talent, and foster a culture of quality and continuous improvement.

  • Direct experience with investigations and root cause analysis in pharmaceutical or medical device products.

Desirable Requirements
  • Experience in Radioligand Therapy manufacturing or other advanced therapies.

  • Experience in process improvement approaches (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, 5s) and leading projects.

The salary for this position is expected to range between $ 138,600 and $257,400 per year. The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors. Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and, depending on the level of the role, eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards. US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits. In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves.
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The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Accessibility and reasonable accommodations
The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to us.reasonableaccommodations@novartis.com or call +1(877)395-2339 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
Salary Range
$138,600.00 - $257,400.00
Skills Desired
Business Acumen, Collaboration, Data Integrity, Leadership, Manufacturing Production, Stakeholder Management

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