Role Summary
We are looking for a Manager of Quality to lead our Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) operations at our San Angelo, TX facility. In this role, you will ensure that our processes and products meet all regulatory requirements while driving continuous improvement and maintaining a high standard of quality across the site.

This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about quality systems, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Assurance (QA):

• Maintain and improve our Quality Management System to meet regulatory and industry standards.
• Stay up to date with relevant regulations and guide the business on compliance and impact.
• Develop and maintain practical quality procedures based on legal requirements.
• Monitor quality metrics and report to senior management.
• Support teams in understanding and meeting quality expectations.
• Lead batch release processes and ensure all required documentation is completed.
• Oversee internal documentation systems (e.g., SOPs, deviations, CAPAs, complaints).
• Support root cause analyses and oversee the implementation of preventive measures.
• Lead internal and external audits; ensure follow-up actions are completed.
• Serve as the point of contact for audits, inspections, and customer investigations.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and inspection readiness.

Quality Control (QC):

• Oversee all laboratory testing activities to support manufacturing, batch release, and stability programs, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely execution.
• Establish and maintain effective QC processes, including method development, validation, transfer, and lifecycle management of analytical procedures.
• Ensure proper documentation, data integrity, and audit readiness across all QC activities, including test results, protocols, and reports.
• Manage equipment calibration, maintenance, and qualification to support reliable and consistent analytical performance.
• Coordinate cross-functional efforts in investigations, setting specifications, conducting stability studies, and managing reference standards.
• Support regulatory submissions by preparing and reviewing documentation related to testing, validation, specifications, and stability.
• Train and guide QC personnel, while continuously identifying opportunities to improve lab operations and industry standards.

Competencies Required For this Role

EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION - Is the ability to convey information to another effectively and efficiently, to listen – help facilitate sharing of information between people. It is about understanding the emotional intention behind the information. The ability to express oneself clearly in conversations, confirm understanding, communicate using data and facts. Exhibit willingness to listen and show respect for oneself and others in interactions with others. express oneself clearly in verbal and business writing.

BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS – is the process of developing social connections. This is a fundamental business competency that is the basis for reputation, influencing, closing deals and sustaining business relationships.

LEADERSHIP – is the ability of an individual to influence or inspire followers or other members of the organization; to enhance others’ commitment to their work and to a high -performance culture. Provide motivational support, and the ability to develop and communicate goals in support of the business mission. Provides direction with purpose and alignment to Company vision and values.

ANALYTICAL THINKING/PROBLEM SOLVING - is the ability to identify the information needed to clarify a situation, seek that information from various sources and then tackle a problem by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Ability to identify and separate the key components of problems and situations. Ability to interpret information from a range of sources to spot patterns and trends in information and to deduce cause and effect from this.

ENGAGEMENT, DRIVE AND EMPOWERMENT - The ability to convey confidence in employee’s ability to be successful, especially at challenging new tasks; delegating significant responsibility and authority to engage employees; allowing employees freedom to decide how they will accomplish their goals and resolve issues.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field such as; Biology, Microbiology, or a related discipline is required.
• Advanced degree (MS or PhD) is a plus.
• 7+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, or a related role in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
• 3+ years of leadership or supervisory experience is strongly preferred.
• Solid understanding of USDA regulations, GMP and quality systems.

What You’ll Bring

• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Proven ability to manage audits and regulatory inspections.
• Experience with documentation systems and quality lifecycle management.
• A detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to quality and compliance.

About Bimeda

Bimeda is a leading global innovator, manufacturer and marketer of veterinary pharmaceuticals and animal health products and has over half a century’s experience in providing science-driven solutions to optimize the health, wellbeing and productivity of the world’s animals.

Bimeda’s global innovation program sees eight state-of-the art R&D centers across four continents collaborate on an enviable product development pipeline which anticipates the ever-evolving needs of the animal health industry.

Bimeda’s ten manufacturing facilities across seven countries allow the company to manufacture a broad range of preventative, curative and nutritional products including sterile injectables, vaccinations, nutritional boluses, feed additives, tablets, water-soluble powders, pastes and non-sterile liquids.

Globally, the company focuses on the development, manufacture and commercialization of quality Bimeda-branded products while also being the partner of choice for contract manufacturing and R&D services for prominent companies within the animal health industry.

More info at www.bimedacareers.com