Quality Control Manager

Yamagata, Yamagata NA

Posted: 03/27/2026 Employment Type: Direct Hire/Perm Job Category: Quality and Compliance Job Number: 626381 Is job remote?: No Country: Japan

Job Description

Role Overview
Lead quality management initiatives across a manufacturing site, ensuring product quality, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. Oversee testing of raw materials, intermediate and finished products, and coordinate with internal teams and external partners to maintain high-quality standards.
Key Responsibilities

  • Develop departmental goals and prioritize initiatives aligned with quality strategies.

  • Manage evaluation and testing of materials and products, including stability studies, process validation, and investigations.

  • Collaborate with production, supply chain, and external partners to resolve quality issues and implement improvements.

  • Maintain and improve quality assessment systems, SOPs, and reporting to support decision-making.

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and promote a safe, effective working environment.

  • Lead, mentor, and develop the quality team to strengthen technical capabilities and operational performance.
Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Agriculture, or related field.

  • 5+ years of experience in quality control, regulatory compliance, or analytical chemistry.

  • Strong knowledge of GMP, regulatory frameworks, and quality assurance principles.

  • Analytical, detail-oriented, and skilled in problem-solving and team collaboration.

  • Japanese: Native or business-level proficiency; English: Business-level proficiency.
About the Company
A global, research-driven life sciences organization focused on developing and manufacturing innovative solutions for human and animal health.
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