Metrology Supervisor

(m/f/d)

Freelance/temporary employment for a project

Lengnau, Berne

Start date: asap

Reference number: 869907/1

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee daily metrology and calibration activities across GMP areas (manufacturing, QC, labs, utilities)
• Ensure all measuring and test equipment is calibrated and maintained in compliance with GMP, FDA, EMA, and ISO standards
• Manage the full calibration lifecycle: planning, execution, review, approval, and documentation
• Review and approve calibration certificates, OOT results, deviations, and technical assessments
• Drive and manage deviation, CAPA, and change control processes related to metrology
• Ensure data integrity according to ALCOA+ principles in all records and electronic systems
• Support internal/external audits and regulatory inspections, ensuring inspection readiness
• Collaborate with QA, Engineering, Validation, and Manufacturing on equipment qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ)
• Monitor and report KPIs (compliance, turnaround time, right-first-time performance)
• Train, mentor, and develop metrology technicians in GMP and technical competencies

Profile

• Bachelor-s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related technical field
• Experience in metrology/calibration within a GMP-regulated pharma/biotech environment
• Proven leadership or supervisory experience
• Strong knowledge of GMP regulations (21 CFR 210/211, Annex 11) and regulatory expectations
• Solid understanding of measurement uncertainty, risk-based calibration, and critical instrumentation
• Experience with computerized system validation (CSV) and ALCOA+ data integrity requirements
• Familiarity with QMS processes, including deviations, CAPA, and change control
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured, quality-driven mindset
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Continuous improvement mindset with experience in process optimization

Benefits

• Renowned pharmaceutical company
• Attractive salary package 
• HAYS Benefits