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Evonik’s Vancouver business operations is a development partner to the world’s pharmaceutical companies for parenteral lipid nanoparticle drug products. As an enabling contract development manufacturing organization (CDMO) partner, we offer drug formulation design, process development, scale-up, and clinical production.\nEVONIK’s range of services extends from initial formulation prototype identification, manufacturing process development & scale-up, analytical method development & validation to support raw material, in-process, release and stability testing, all the way through to sterile product manufacturing under GMP for Phase I-II clinical trials. Products include the LIPEX® line of Extruders, which are designed to enable small-scale to commercial scale manufacturing of liposomal drug products. With over 25 years of experience and having transacted business in about 50 different countries,\nWHY EVONIK? Evonik offers an excellent Total Rewards Program including:\nCompetitive base compensation & bonus; employer paid health & dental benefits complimented with wellness education sessions; Financial planning resources & savings plans including RRSP & Defined Contribution pension plans; Generous vacation and paid time off to support Community Volunteer activities; Financial assistant for fitness memberships. And there is more...access to a Comprehensive Health Promotion program and Regional and Global resources for ongoing training and development. Best of all, you will work within a great team of professionals in an engaging workforce who value trust and openness. Are you looking to join a dynamic company with an exciting and expanding future in the pharmaceutical industry? Then Evonik is the next step in your career. Grow with us!\nClick here to learn more from our Vancouver Laboratories employees:\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5X15sKUEzs\nWHY VANCOUVER?\nVancouver has something for everyone! British Columbia is beautiful and exciting. From the people, to the mountains, to the sprawling coastline, everywhere you look. Nestled on the warm Pacific Coast with the Rockies blocking cold arctic winds. Vancouver has the good fortune of being spared the typically chilly winters associated with Canada. Vancouver is often called ‘two cities in one’ because people are equally prone to enjoy the bustling nightlife and experiencing a plethora of activities in the surrounding nature. Imagine enjoying a day-long trek through our world-renowned rain forests, then heading into the city for a night out. Vancouver truly is as beautiful as people say and more.\nWhat we offer\nExplore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us.\nClick on the link below to learn what our employees have to say about Evonik:\nRESPONSIBILITIES\nLeadership/Functional:\nProactively collaborate withstakeholders ofvariousfunctional groupstoprioritize the work for QC to meet the business needs to achieve the best-in-class operation for a Contract Developmentand Manufacturing Organization (CDMO)\nBeable to effectively influence QC team members to optimize the planning, daily and weekly QC schedules, and operational activities\nIdentify gaps and define implementationstrategiestoachieve operational efficiencies and improvements\nOperationalExcellence &Planning:\nAct as aQC representative toprovide operational inputfor clients' projects\nAttend routine operationaland project meetings;provideQCprogress updates to Project Management and the site operational team\nBringstrategic/ tactical plansintoattainable QCactions to achieve on-time delivery of tasks and projects\nCommunicate status of QC activities to external stakeholders and project-related updated to QC Manager\n-Prepare/revise and manage the QC master schedule / plans (including QC resource allocation and planning) to ensure proper alignment with business plan and delivery schedules\nSupport the leading of the QC team to ensure all sample management and testing activities are performed efficiently and effectively, in accordance with approved SOPs, GxP requirements and expectations and EHSS requirements. Sample management includes cross-functional collaboration for RM sampling, arrangement of external testing, Utilities and Environmental Monitoring as well as proactive communication with those external labs regarding testing requirements and timelines for batch disposition.\nDraft drug product specification & sampling plans \nEnsure all stability projects are captured and maintained accurately in the QC system, which includes but is not limited to the following: \nPrepare stability protocols accurately in accordance with the project requirements for internal and external review and approval in a timely manner\nEnsure all stability samples are pulled and scheduled for testing within the defined timeframe\nSupport periodic inventory count of all stability samples performed by the assigned QC analyst(s)\nPerform peer review and approval of QC data related to testing of raw material, in-process, release and stability materials \nSupport the team to assure all reference standards are received and managedaccurately inaccordance withsiteprocedure, includesbutis not limited to:\nCoordinate withProjectManagement toreceivethereference standards from Clients\nCoordinatethepurchasingoftherequiredreferencestandards\nAccurately maintain the master list of reference standards; proactively managetheexpiry/re-testdatingtoassure adequate supply of standards are available for testing as per defined schedule\nParticipate in project(s) and temporary assignment(s) as assigned\nREQUIREMENTS\nBSc.Or MSc. inChemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, applied sciences or equivalent\nApproximately 5to 8yearsofexperience in the parenteral pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry\nExperience workinginQuality Control is strongly preferred,with experience in projectmanagement, resource planning, anda CDMO environment as assets\nProficient inreal-life application ofvariousprogram management/ resourceplanningtools (e.g.,LEAN processes, Six Sigma, etc.) todrive operational excellence/ efficiencies\nProven timemanagementandorganizationalskills to workinafast-paced,regulatedenvironmentand manage multiple projects concurrently.\nDemonstrated ability to think critically within applicable regulations for regulatory compliance and operational excellence\nExcellenttechnicalwriting,problem-solving,andcommunicationskills.\nDetailorientedtoassure accuracyofdataandinformation.\nEffectiveandprofessional interpersonal skillswithabilities tocollaborate withothersacrossmultiple functions.\nSelf-motivatedwithabilitiestoworkinanundefinedenvironment.\nFlexibilityinworkhoursmayberequired\nProficient incomputing (e.g.,Microsoft Word, Excel,PowerPoint, Visio,etc.) andperforming appropriate data analysis and risk assessment\nYour Application\nTo ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at www.evonik.com/en/careers.html.\nPlease address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.\nYour Talent Acquisition Manager:\nRobin RoseCompany is\nEvonik Canada Inc.","description_format":"text","description_chars":8403,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"phd","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Equity","Flexible schedule","Generous vacation"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Biotechnology","Energy & Utilities","Manufacturing"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-15T17:17:25Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":55,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.729,"p_room":0.75,"age_days":34,"expected_fill_days":38,"reasons":["conf:2","win:late","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-15T21:48:08Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":73145,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/evonik-qc-specialist","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/evonik-qc-specialist.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-15T21:48:08Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":33058,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-16T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1765560},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1765560"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fevonik-qc-specialist"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fevonik-qc-specialist"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fevonik-qc-specialist"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/evonik-qc-specialist\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fevonik-qc-specialist"}]}