The primary responsibility of this position is to provide Quality Assurance and Quality Control activities to support Production. This role will also ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory mandates and/or customer specific requirements. Conduct audits, inspections, and investigations of routine to moderate complexity at various stages of production. Responsible for assisting with investigations into events involving non-conforming raw materials, finished product or goods, and deviations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
May conduct various Quality audits and inspections.
- In-process
- Line audits
- Start-ups and changeovers
- Finished Goods
- Trailers
- Incoming raw materials.
- GMP Audits
- Conduct initial research into nonconformances and process deviations as directed.
- Maintain cGMP compliant documentation of Production and Quality records.
- Maintain Chemical Inventory Management documentation and records.
- Maintain Incoming Raw Material documentation and records.
- Assist with Stability, Reserve, and USP Sampling Programs.
- Contribute to on-going review and update of written procedures and forms for alignment with current processes and draft their initial edits.
- Collect and report observations of systemic improvement opportunities.
- Review and approval for release of GDP and cGMP compliant Daily Batch Records and other Quality records.
- Identify and place any non-comforming material or products on Quality Hold. This will include physical placarding, quarantining and system Quality Holds.
- Assist with product returns and make appropriate notifications.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of all Quality areas.
- Maintain Quality Hold Logs and the Disposition of products.
- Intermediate Data Entry (Logbooks, Spreadsheets, and ERP system)
- Assist Supervisor with maintaining Daily Compliance Logs.
- Will coordinate with training staff to educate employees on Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Documentation Practices, and Safety & Housekeeping Policies. Assist Production Supervisors and the Training Dept. with employee training.
- Maintain and organize Document/Record Storage.
- Train QA1 and other Quality Staff as needed.
- Report observations of unsafe working conditions to management.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Minimum Education Details:
- High school diploma or GED
- Functionally capable in Microsoft Word, Sharepoint/Teams, and Excel.
- QA/QC experience in regulated environment required.