Specialist QA, Global Supply Quality
Roles Responsibilities:
- Perform tactical batch disposition activities in support of lot release.
- Enter and approve analytical data in LIMS.
- Review and approve batch record and production documentation.
- Initiate Quality records for supplier related changes.
- Collaborate with global complaints team to request supplier assessments and review and approve associated investigations.
- Travel to regional suppliers and Contract Manufacturers in India to support person-in-plant activities, routine quality oversight, and audit activities.
- Provide data to the global networks to support Quality Management Processes.
- Prepare, review and approve SOPs and other GMP/GDP documentation in compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements, to ensure alignment with procedures, current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Good Distribution Practices (GDP) and other applicable regulations.
- Take part in operational and quality improvement initiatives, programs, and projects.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders, ensuring alignment on quality objectives and compliance needs.
- This role may require working in shifts or extended hours within the same shift to support global time zones.
Basic Qualifications and Experience:
- Masters / Bachelor''s degree with 8 to 12 years of experience in quality management systems or a related field OR
- Bachelors degree with 6 to 8 years of experience in quality management systems or a related field OR
- Diploma with 8+ years of experience in quality management systems or a related field.
Functional Skills:
Must-Have Skills:
- Working foundation in quality assurance roles.
- Minimum of4yearsworking in a cGMP manufacturing environment with a strong understanding of regulatory requirements and expectations.
- Ability to have a positive impact on others; the ability to affect the behaviors of others by connecting with and inspiring them.
Good-to-Have Skills:
- Experience in investigations, projectmanagement and trendingand analysis.
- Relevant experience in Supplier Managementand/orcontract manufacturingoversight.
- Understanding ofthe applicable manufacturing/testing processes (i.e.API, Drug Substance, Drug Product, Packaging).
- Proven experience in designing and/or improving processes.
- Desire to partner with internal and external stakeholders across teams.
- Understanding ofindustry requirements/expectations of a robust Quality Management System and documentation.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Tools including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, Power BI
Soft Skills:
- Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
- High degree of initiative and self-motivation.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully.
- Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals
- Strong presentation and public speaking skills.