Manager, Quality Control
Job location: Hybrid - Bradford, ON
Employment type: Full Time Permanent
Hours: 40 working hours per week
Salary : $93,000 - $110,000 CAD annually; based on experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the role
A little about us
Aurora is proud to be a global leader in the cannabis industry. With a smart strategy, unmatched talent and focus on our long-term success, we believe we have a bright future. At Aurora, we’re passionate about helping patients improve their lives through high-quality premium medical cannabis under brands they can trust and rely on. Our products, available across Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, include leading brands like Pedanios, Indi Med, San Raf, Whistler, Greybeard and Craft Plant. Our diverse team works passionately across various roles, from manufacturing to corporate positions, and many more, united by our purpose: Opening the World to Cannabis. Enabled by science and empowered by people, for patients and consumers. We collaborate globally, embrace change with courage, stay agile, and treat everyone with compassion. We live our values daily, making a meaningful impact on patients, communities, and our A-Team.
Job summary
Reporting directly to the Senior Director, Quality Operations, the Quality Control Manager will collaborate with QA team and leads Laboratory operations and Stability program across Canadian sites. This role is responsible for building processes for sampling and testing, specification creation and introducing creative solutions to deliver the highest quality of products to the patients and consumers.
Main Responsibilities




Oversee analytical laboratory operations and ensures reviewed data is reported to the internal clients
Manage Stability program and ensure ongoing stability enrolment is in alignment with regulatory requirements and corporate objectives
Lead QC team to support corporate initiatives including test/method development and validation, analytical testing execution and implementation of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
Review Quality Control functions across the sites and ensure alignment of QC and Stability programs.
Review and revise related standards, policies and protocols, to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and consistent GLP practices across all sites
Develop plans for Quality Control improvements and strengthen reporting on KPIs.
Provide guidance to Operational sites through employing risk-based decision-making and strategies
Stay current with industry trends, standards, and expectations to be able to adopt best practices
Partner with other functional areas to establish a strong Quality culture
Approve specifications, sampling instructions, test methods and other QC procedures
Approve and monitor any contract laboratories and ensure the appropriate validations are done
Ensure qualification and maintenance of lab equipment and premises
Responsible for establishing Retention and Reference samples program for materials and products
Ensure Stability monitoring program is in place and in compliance with current regulations
Ensure Environmental Monitoring program is in place
Establish OOS/OOT investigations process and lead the investigation
Design the sampling process and establish the sampling procedure
Establish a Technical

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