Team Lead (m/f/d) Quality Control Incoming Goods and Final Inspection

Simtra BioPharma SolutionsHalle, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyJob.bopublished 08/19/2026
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Simtra is a premier contract development & manufacturing organization that has been bringing sterile, injectable medicines to market for over 65 years in collaboration with more than 60 international customers worldwide. Our primary focus is on the manufacture of cancer therapeutics. Supported by over 2,000 employees at our three locations in Bloomington, Indiana, USA; Parsippany, New Jersey, USA and Halle/Westfalen, Germany, we are able to offer our customers a wide portfolio of delivery systems, including pre-filled syringes, liquid/lyophilized vials, diluents for reconstitution, powder-filled vials, and sterile crystallization. In addition to GMP manufacturing, we also offer other services, including support in formulation and development, freeze-drying optimization, global regulatory support, and secondary packaging.

Simtra is formed by versatile teams in various areas! Become part of the team and help provide life-changing medicines to patients worldwide in the future.

We produce medicines for the therapy of various cancers and other life-threatening diseases at our plant in Halle/Westfalen.

For our team, we are looking for you as Team Lead (m/f/d) Quality Control Incoming Goods and Final Inspection.

In this position, you will take on the technical and disciplinary leadership of the employees as well as the efficient organization and planning of workflows. Furthermore, your tasks include:

Responsibility for incoming goods as well as the sampling of raw materials, excipients, solvents, primary and secondary packaging materials, and single-use systems

Responsibility for AQL inspection in production, including the sampling of release, retention, and stability samples, as well as their forwarding to the responsible departments

Efficient organization, planning, and control of departmental activities

Technical and disciplinary leadership of employees, including employee appraisals

Creation and maintenance of workplace-relevant Standard Operating Procedures

Evaluation of employee idea and risk submissions

Ensuring compliance with GMP and occupational safety requirements through regular participation in training

Active participation in 6S projects as well as continuous expansion of technical knowledge and competencies

Interface function to production as well as preparation, analysis, and monitoring of relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

You bring with you:

Completed technical training with further training as a technician or master, or a comparable qualification

At least 2 years of professional experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally in the pharma, chemical, or food industry

Initial experience in the technical leadership or coordination of employees is an advantage

Interest in learning new topics and taking on responsibility

Good understanding of Lean Management or 6S processes

Good knowledge of Microsoft Office

Good written and spoken English skills

What we offer you:

Fair collective agreement-based compensation including social benefits such as a 13th month salary, vacation pay, company pension scheme, and additional long-term care insurance

In-house modern canteen with attractive subsidies

30 days of vacation plus special leave

Weekly working hours of 37.5 hours

Job-Rad leasing

Corporate Benefits: Exclusive discounts for employees at numerous well-known brands

Good transport connections and free employee parking

Job-related relocation? We provide financial support within the framework of our relocation allowance

Free company sports, e.g., badminton, football, and fitness courses

To committed and talented people, we offer interesting opportunities in all phases of professional life. Gender, age, skin color, origin, sexual orientation, and disabilities play no role - on the contrary: we promote diversity and believe that diversity is an enrichment.

We look forward to receiving your documents regarding your previous professional career directly via our online system.

If you have any questions, please contact Selin Sencan (ssencan@simtra.com).

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