Quality Control, Mgr

Location: São Paulo, Brazil

Company

hirify.global is a healthcare company focused on developing and delivering products and solutions that support patient care and help save and sustain lives.

What you will do

• Lead daily operations of the Microbiology and Chemistry Laboratories, including testing execution, review, approval, staffing, workload prioritization, and capacity planning.
• Ensure laboratory activities support batch release, product disposition, manufacturing operations, regulatory commitments, and supply continuity.
• Provide technical leadership for cGMP laboratory controls, environmental and utility monitoring, contamination control, sterility assurance, analytical methods, instruments, and computerized laboratory systems.
• Lead investigations into OOS and OOT results, deviations, contamination events, environmental monitoring excursions, sterility failures, equipment failures, and data integrity concerns.
• Drive root cause analysis, quality risk assessments, CAPA development, effectiveness verification, inspection readiness, and regulatory audit support.
• Establish laboratory performance metrics and lead Lean Laboratory, automation, digitization, resource optimization, and technology investment initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related scientific discipline.
• 7–10 years of progressive experience in Quality Control, microbiology, analytical chemistry, pharmaceutical manufacturing, biotechnology, medical devices, healthcare manufacturing, or another regulated industry.
• 3–5 years of leadership experience managing laboratory operations, technical teams, or quality organizations.
• Advanced English level required.
• Experience with regulatory inspections, customer audits, compliance remediation, inspection readiness, microbiological and analytical investigations, contamination control, environmental monitoring, quality risk management, and CAPA systems.
• Strong background in cGMP laboratory operations, quality systems, method lifecycle management, equipment qualification, and data integrity requirements.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree or another advanced scientific qualification.

Culture & Benefits

• Work guided by the mission to save and sustain lives.
• Collaborative environment involving Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Engineering, Validation, Technical Services, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain, and Global Quality.
• Focus on ownership, accountability, operational efficiency, continuous improvement, and meaningful impact.
• Equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodation support are provided.