Job Description
The QA Specialist role is responsible for maintaining the License to Operate (LTO) for products and processes manufactured at the facility; including interpretation of internal quality standards and external regulatory requirements for the manufacturing of a biologic combination product. This role provides support and guidance to other functional teams in Operations, QC, and Quality primarily through Quality Documentation activities.
ResponsibilitiesSupport Quality, Compliance, and Operational risks via ownership and continuous improvement of the following business processes:- GxP Documentation Management- Quality Management Review- Annual Product Quality Review- Internal Quality Standard Assessments- Other Compliance Processes as applicableUtilize Lean principles, mindset, and ways of working such as problem-solving, 5S, and visual management.Provide guidance to the cross-functional working team(s) to ensure compliant and timely execution of Quality Documentation tasks such as archiving and logbook preparation.Become actively involved in daily operations when required to meet schedules or to resolve problems.Essential SkillsExperience with inspection, GMP, QA, biology, Quality assurance, Document control, SOP, Quality control, and Batch record management.Professional manner and excellent verbal communication skills.Good judgment skills.Knowledge of packaging operations from Operations/Production or QA experience.Able to work alone for the majority of the shift.Able to stand/walk around the packaging area for 90% of the shift.Additional Skills & QualificationsDiploma; some college preferred.Experience with aseptic techniques.Preferably at least a year or two of GMP experience in a QA inspection or documentation role within a cGMP environment such as manufacturing or lab.Work Environment
The work environment includes working the 1st shift, Tuesday to Friday from 5:45 AM to 4:15 PM. This role is within a large international pharmaceutical company, offering recent college graduates the opportunity to gain GMP experience. Seasonal workers receive a two-week notice before the end of the season to assist in finding the next opportunity. Returning seasonal workers receive a pay increase every year. Several hiring managers were once seasonal workers and were hired full-time. The company provides PPE including lab glasses and boots. The environment is fun and welcoming.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $35.38 - $35.38
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