Position Summary
The temporary Associate II, Quality Assurance is responsible for all QA activities that directly support execution of the process both within the Process Execution Team (PET) and in assigned areas outside of the PETs. These activities may include, but are not limited to, batch release, change control and documentation, equipment and process validation, deviation investigations, SOPs, supplier management, distribution center management, and regulatory interactions.
At this level the incumbent is not necessarily performing all the essential job functions of the role immediately. The incumbent may begin by specializing in one or more of these responsibilities whilst working to develop a solid knowledge of the process being supported and applicable cGMPs. Over time the incumbent will be expected to obtain the necessary training to become skilled in all major responsibilities of the role.
- This is a Night Shift 6pm - 6 : 30am (12-Hour Rotating, 2 / 2 / 3 Schedule
Job Responsibilities
Maintain a high level of understanding of relevant production processes and quality systemsPerform the QA review and approval of the following GMP documentation that has direct impact on the activities performed by, and facilities utilized in their corresponding areas as applicable :Change RequestsBatch Records and associated documentationProduct and Component Release transactions in SAPQuality Investigations (Deviations, Product Complaints)Validation Plans, Protocols and ReportsStandard Operating ProceduresCollaborate with and influences other Quality professionals across the organization to ensure consistent application and execution of key quality systemsExecute QA processes including batch record review, product disposition, and quality issue resolution to maintain the flow of products and documents to meet site objectivesInterface with applicable site support groups on projects (capital and non-capital) that impact the PET / assigned area, and proactively ensure GMP compliance during the planning, execution, and closeout phases of these projectsCollaborate with and influence other PET / assigned area members to facilitate process improvements and risk assessments; benchmark internal and external QA practices to identify innovative efficient and effective practicesStay abreast of evolving regulatory compliance practices and recommend implementation strategies to site leadersCollaborate in data analysis and report creation on quality metrics and key performance indicatorsMinimum Qualifications
Experience in either the pharmaceutical industry, an operations environment, or Quality AssuranceExcellent oral and written communication skillsStrong ability and motivation to learn