Healthcare Quality Assurance Specialist

UPS

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re one of the world’s largest providers of transportation and logistics services. Our customers range from small and mid-sized companies up to global enterprises. Our Global Logistics and Distribution business unit provides comprehensive logistics services and warehousing solutions utilizing a global network of distribution centers, innovative technology and supply chain expertise to manage the flow of goods from receiving to storage and order processing to shipment. Job Summary: This position monitors the overall Quality System status of the distribution center. This position acts in compliance to drug, medical device, and local regulations. Ensures quality processes are maintained through the implementation of procedures, training, and regular inspections.

Requirements

Must be currently located in the same geographic location as the job or willing to self-relocate – Required.
Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.

Nice To Haves

Pharmaceutical, healthcare or food industry experience - Preferred
Quality Assurance experience - Preferred
Bachelor’s Degree in Science related field (or internationally comparable degree) required - Preferred
QPIC/AQPIC designation - Preferred

Responsibilities

Ensures all staff is trained in their respective job functions, including GMP.
Writes and revises Standard Operating Procedures as required.
Conducts regular inspections of the facility and recordkeeping, including summarization and reporting of findings. Coordinate or assist with corrective actions and preventative measures.
Communicates with clients and provides information during external audits
Liaises with Health Canada officials during regulatory audits.
Provides feedback and assistance to Customer/Client QA related questions and concerns.
Monitors the processes and systems within the Department to ensure regulatory compliance and effective operation.
Investigates discrepancies and problems, and advise the appropriate individuals of the findings.
Assists in development of pro-active strategies as a preemptive measure against potential future problems with systems or processes.
Completes NCR reports and change control requests and provide necessary follow-up.
Performs maintenance, support, and continuous improvements of Quality Systems.
QPIC designation duties.