QA Auditor

Sharp Services•Allentown, PA

18h•Hybrid

About The Position

Under the direction of the Audit Manager, the Quality Auditor has the responsibilities for hosting customer audits, conducting supplier audits, and conducting internal cGMP compliance audits for the company. This role encompasses the entire audit process including support in regulatory and third-party audits. The Auditor responsibilities encompass Sharp Packaging Services, LLC commercial US facilities (Allentown, Conshohocken, and Macungie). The impact of decisions relating to customer interface, supplier interface and regulatory agency interface could expose the company to significant risk or economic loss.

Requirements

A minimum of one year of experience conducting cGMP compliance audits or comparable industry experience preferred.
Knowledge of FDA cGMPs regulation required specifically 21 CFR 210/211, 820, Part 4
Knowledge of ISO 13485 required
Above average written and oral communication skills required.
Above average organization and planning skills required.
A valid driver’s license is required.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of ICH08, 09 and 10 desired.
Knowledge of DEA regulations, ISO 9001 and ISO 15378 desired.

Responsibilities

Host customer audits.
Write responses to customer audit observations.
Support the supplier audit program, including auditing suppliers and writing of supplier qualifications, routine and for cause audit reports.
Support site specific internal audit program, including performing and documenting internal audits.
Review and evaluate the appropriateness of supplier and internal audit responses to ensure effective CAPAs and effectiveness checks are in place.
Participate in regulatory agency inspections.
Coordinate the Root Cause and Corrective Action / Preventative Action (CAPA) process as it relates to all audits and inspections.
Identify areas for continuous improvement as part of audit process.
Remain current with FDA inspectional trends and current industry standards for cGMP compliance.
Follow Sharp SOPs governing internal and supplier audit programs. Follow ISO 13485, principles of cGMPs and industry guidance documents.
Assist in appropriate problem-solving initiatives to address customer or regulatory cGMP issues as requested by management.
Other duties may be assigned as appropriate.