QA Operations Associate III

American Regent • New Albany, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for ensuring the overall quality in their assigned areas through the execution of site policies and procedures, programs and work instructions. Ensures all processes and products meet specifications and that products are produced in accordance with GMP requirements. This position requires working closely with other departments on production issues/situations, product dispositions and investigations into root causes for deficiencies.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• At least two (2) years of related experience (QA, Compliance, Auditing, Laboratory or Inspection, within a GMP environment) required.
• Experience in QA working in a cGMP manufacturing environment required.
• Working knowledge and understanding of quality assurance principles and familiarity with QA programs.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and adherence to procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively work under dynamic constraints.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written).
• PC Skills Required (MS Word, Excel).
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Associates or Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Achieve and maintain equipment and room clearance qualification.
• Conduct accurate verifications and checks and during in-process inspections.
• Identify out of specification product, ensuring segregation and escalation, as required.
• Ensure errors and omissions are resolved according to Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) requirements, providing guidance to plant personnel on document corrections and investigations.
• Ensure all work is performed and documented in accordance with existing Company policies and procedures, as well as cGMP, health and safety requirements.
• Conduct component and raw material release.
• Conduct chart monitoring, ensuring escalation, as required.
• Support product shipping activities and perform quality related oversight and verifications.
• Generate controlled documents such as logbooks and labels.
• Review Bills of Materials.
• Achieve and maintain clean side gown and sterile side gown qualifications.
• Participate in Media Fill and maintain qualification.
• Partner with other departments to implement timely procedural changes and resolve compliance issues.
• Able to conduct investigations and continuous quality improvement initiatives (such as CAPAs) with minimal supervision.
• Able to generate reports that describe these activities.
• Able to implement regulatory documents and apply them to non-routine issues.
• Able to mentor other QA Operations associates.
• Provide guidance to plant personnel on documentation and investigations.
• Able to perform tasks with minimal error rate.
• Perform any other tasks/duties as assigned by management.
• Basic knowledge and application of cGMPs and supporting regulatory documents
• Perform any other tasks/duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• FMLA poster: https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/fmlaen.pdf
• Know Your Rights: Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal ( eeoc.gov )
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act: https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/eppac.pdf

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED