Quality Assurance Senior Associate

Quality Assurance Senior Associate

1 Year

West Greenwich, RI

Max PR: $35.17/hr

100% onsite

***This position works a rotating shift schedule, Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday Week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, ~12 hours per day 6:50 AM – 7:00 PM ***

Ideal Candidate: GMP experience is a must, drive, Independent but able to work within a team structure, Proficient in Microsoft Office (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Teams), Knowledge of data integrity requirements, Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

INTAKE NOTES:

• Basic Qualifications
• High school/GED 4 years work experience or Associate 2 years work experience or Bachelor 6 months work experience or Masters Degree
• Why is the Position Open?
• Supplement additional workload on team
• Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets:
• cGMP experience
• Experience collaborating within and across functional areas and demonstrated customer service focus
• Ability to prioritize and navigate ambiguity, with minimal oversight, in a fast-paced environment
• Day to Day Responsibilities:
• Quality Oversight (including Purposeful Prescence on the Floor) of bulk drug substance manufacturing operations
• GMP documentation review/approval (including EURs, electronic logbooks, RT reports, Work Orders, batch records, etc.)
• Interim and reject cage management
• Possible Extension:
• No
• Red Flags:
• lack of GMP experience.
• inability to adhere to schedule.
• inability to function independently.
• Interview Process:
• Phone interview (one with me, and potentially one with the team.
• Availability to start interviewing right away.

Summary:

• In this vital role, will be responsible for PQA (Plant Quality Assurance) On the Floor in support of Manufacturing activities. This position requires working directly with Manufacturing staff during bulk drug substance operations to facilitate real-time decision-making regarding quality requirements and deviations.

Responsibilities Include the Following:

• Provide Quality oversight to ensure that operations products are manufactured, tested, stored, and distributed according to current applicable regulations.
• Ensure that facilities, equipment, materials, organization, processes, procedures and products follow cGMP practices and other applicable regulations.
• Performs review and approval of cGMP processes, procedures, documents and records. Review logbooks, batch records, attachments, work orders, and other GMP documentation.
• Ensure that deviations from established procedures are documented per procedures.
• Ensure that production records and testing results are complete, accurate, and documented according to written procedures and cGMP requirements.
• Alert management of quality, compliance, supply and safety risks.
• Complete required assigned training to permit execution of required tasks.
• Responsible for being in clean room space for majority of time on shift which includes gowning in and out of frocks and coveralls.
• Communicating and collaborating with the PQA shift to ensure required tasks are completed

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of Quality/Manufacturing work experience
• Experience working in a cGMP environment
• Experience with decision making
• Experience with analytical testing and/or general compendia testing
• Experience working with batch records and other GMP documentation
• Knowledge of data integrity requirements
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Teams)
• Experience collaborating within and across functional areas and demonstrated customer service focus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and navigate ambiguity, with minimal oversight, in a fast-paced environment