Associate, QA Compliance

Jubilant Pharma, LLC; Spokane, Northern (WA, KY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FSA/HSA

Life Insurance

AD&D

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Jubilant HollisterStier Spokane is seeking a QA Compliance Associate to support deviations, CAPA, and RCA activities, ensuring product compliance and safety. The role involves leading investigations, drafting reports, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to implement CAPA actions on site in Spokane, WA.

The position emphasizes strong analytical skills, GMP knowledge, and the ability to liaise during client calls/audits, all while supporting day-one benefits and a stable, growth-oriented

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Biology, Chemistry, or related field required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience required; Bachelor’s degree can be used in lieu of experience.
• Experience with deviations, CAPA, QA processes preferred.
• Ability to conduct investigations and write reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead, facilitate, and conduct deviations and non-conformances investigations.
• Draft investigation reports with minimal guidance.
• Coordinate timely investigations in accordance with SOPs.
• Interview SMEs across shifts to assess quality impact.
• Coordinate CAPA actions with cross-functional teams.
• Support data collection for management reviews and KPI reports.
• Escalate issues to management as needed.

Skills

Conflict management

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Associate degree in Biology or Chemistry

Sologic Certificate

Bachelor’s degree in science (preferred)

Tools

CAPA systems

Job description

Jubilant HollisterStier Spokane is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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JOB DESCRIPTION

Join a Leader in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing — And Build What’s Next

As Spokane’s Largest Manufacturing Company, Jubilant HollisterStier LLC is a well-established force in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries, providing a complete range of manufacturing services that support lifechanging medicines around the world.
We are nationally recognized for our expertise in producing sterile injectable vials and lyophilized products, and our Allergy business is a global leader in allergenic extracts that support treatments for allergies and asthma. Jubilant HollisterStier is proudly part of the global, Jubilant Pharma family.

For the Builders, Innovators, and Doers — This Is Your Place

If you are someone who thrives on solving complex problems, improving systems, and building real solutions, you’ll feel at home here. At Jubilant HollisterStier, your ideas matter — and your impact is felt globally.

Why builders choose us:

• Immediate impact: Your work directly supports essential medicines and allergenic therapies used worldwide.
• Benefits start on day one: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Life, AD&D, and Disability benefits begin immediately because your well-being shouldn’t have a waiting period.
• A career you can grow: We provide opportunities for growth, promotion, and annual raises, with midpoint compensation reserved for high performance and longevity.
• A culture of improvement: We value people who thrive on continuous improvement, innovation, and hands on contribution.
• A stable industry leader: Backed by Jubilant Pharma, we pair long term stability with forward looking innovation.

If you want to build something meaningful with a team that values your drive, skills, and ideas — you belong here.

Job Description:

The QA Compliance Associate provides support to the company Deviations, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) program through a complete assessment of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) of Deviations and vendor complaints/issues. Assure product compliance and product safety. Ensure accurate and timely data entry and oversight of the company Quality Systems related to Deviations, CAPA and vendor complaint activities.

• Lead, facilitate, and conduct deviations, non-conformances investigations.
• Author/draft investigation reports with minimal guidance.
• Ensure timely completion of investigations with accuracy, consistency and compliance with applicable SOPs/Policies, Specifications and related guidelines/regulations.
• Interview Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and involved employee(s) across multiple shifts to investigate reported problems and assess the quality impact.
• Conduct investigational meetings with required team member(s) and Verify Investigational findings against documented process per SOP.
• Coordinate immediate actions in conjunction with QA and department management upon identification of a non-conformance.
• Utilize problem solving techniques and appropriate tools to determine root cause and appropriate causal factors.
• Facilitate root cause analysis meetings with key stakeholders to identify solutions for quality improvements based on identified trends.
• Work with cross functional team member(s) to develop appropriate CAPA actions.
• Ensure investigations, corrections and CAPA are generated and approved in a timely manner.
• Act as liaison as it relates to specific investigations during client calls and audits.
• Support and/or coordinate data collection required for management reviews, KPI reports, client trend review meetings, and all other established regular quality reporting and review mechanisms.
• Communicate/Escalate to management any issues or delays identified during the investigation process.

Qualifications:

Required

• Associates Degree in Biology, Chemistry or related field required.
• 5 years of experience may be used in a lieu of an Associate’s degree.
• Minimum 2 years of experience required. Bachelor’s degree can be used in lieu of experience.
• Managing conflict and influencing outcomes desired.
• Provides analysis, diagnosis or production tasks which noticeably impact end results.

Preferred

• Bachelor’s Degree in a science field desired.
• Sologic Certificate
• Pharmaceutical and FDA regulated industry experience desired.
• Experience with technical writing, investigations, CAPA systems, building & manufacturing processes/systems, and QC analysis is highly desired.
• Direct or supporting aseptic manufacturing experience in bio/pharma industry desired.
• Knowledge of cGMPs desired.

Location: Spokane, WA — On Site, Full-Time

Shift: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Compensation & Benefits That Start on Day One — Because Your Well Being Matters

Hiring Wage: $32.01–$37.65 hourly , with opportunities for growth, promotion, and annual raises.

At Jubilant HollisterStier, we don’t believe in waiting periods. From the moment you join us, you and your family have access to a full suite of benefits designed to support your health, stability, and long-term success.

Starting on your first day, you receive:

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Unlock Your Potential

Our Promise: Caring, Sharing, Growing

We are committed to enhancing value for customers and stakeholders by delivering innovative and economically efficient solutions, always with care for the environment and society.

COMPANY :
Jubilant HollisterStier Spokane