• Quality Control Supervisor

    Actalent (Wharton, NJ)


    About the Role

     

    We are seeking an experienced Quality Control Supervisor to lead our QC team and ensure that all products meet rigorous quality standards. This role combines leadership, technical expertise, and process improvement to maintain compliance and drive operational excellence within the laboratory environment.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Lead and Manage QC Team: Supervise QC Technicians, including training, scheduling, performance management, and task assignments.

    + Ensure Compliance: Maintain adherence to quality standards for raw materials and finished products in accordance with GMPs and company policies.

    + Oversee Testing & Documentation: Manage QC testing for incoming materials and finished goods, ensuring accurate and timely documentation.

    + Coordinate Lab Operations: Handle daily lab activities such as troubleshooting, sign-offs, supply management, project coordination, and communication.

    + Customer & ISO Support: Address ISO audits, customer complaints, and return authorizations; prepare and review Certificates of Analysis (COAs).

    + Hands-On Support: Perform QC tests when needed due to staffing shortages.

    + Inventory Optimization: Identify opportunities to utilize slow-moving inventory and implement solutions.

    + Data Analysis & Projects: Lead measurement projects and data analysis initiatives to improve quality processes.

    + Cross-Training: Ensure all QC team members are cross-trained on lab processes.

    + Maintain Lab Organization: Uphold housekeeping standards and ensure lab readiness.

    + Drive Continuous Improvement: Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality outcomes.

    Required Skills

    + Quality Control and Quality Assurance

    + Chemistry and Laboratory Testing

    + GMP compliance

    + Strong leadership and team management skills

    Preferred Qualifications

    + Proven experience in process improvement and quality systems.

    + Excellent communication skills for conveying technical data and recommendations.

    + Strong organizational, multitasking, and attention-to-detail abilities.

    + Familiarity with ISO standards and regulated environments.

    Experience Level

    + Supervisory/Leadership – Previous experience managing QC teams in a laboratory or manufacturing setting.

     

    Why Join Us?

     

    + Lead a high-performing team in a dynamic, quality-driven environment.

    + Opportunity to influence process improvements and operational excellence.

    + Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wharton, NJ.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Wharton,NJ.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Dec 29, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.