Document Control Specialist

Actalent; Lake Hiawatha (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a meticulous Document Control Specialist to ensure the integrity of documentation. The role involves managing document lifecycles, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and training personnel in document management best practices, all within a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience with eDMS.
• In-depth knowledge of GxP-compliant document control.
• Strong experience in records management and archival processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage the lifecycle of controlled documents.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Log and track records and monitor document requests.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Tools

Electronic Document Management Systems (eDMS)

Microsoft Office Suite

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Job Description

We are seeking a meticulous and highly organized Document Control Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the lifecycle of controlled documents and records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal quality systems. You will play a key role in maintaining the integrity, accessibility, and security of documentation across the organization.

Job Title: Document Control Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a meticulous and highly organized Document Control Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the lifecycle of controlled documents and records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal quality systems. You will play a key role in maintaining the integrity, accessibility, and security of documentation across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Log and track incoming records and logbooks in the designated record location database, ensuring accurate metadata and traceability.
• Prepare physical and digital records for repository storage, including classification, labeling, and filing in assigned secure locations.
• Monitor and manage the record request inbox, processing withdrawal requests, issuing distribution notifications, and maintaining audit trails.
• Execute comprehensive archival processes, including document preparation, inventorying, and coordination of internal and offsite storage logistics.
• Train cross-functional personnel on document authoring standards, reviewer/approver workflows, and best practices within the Document Management System (DMS).
• Serve as a DMS administrator, overseeing the creation, revision, and lifecycle management of document templates and controlled quality documents.
• Review documents for Good Documentation Practices (GDP) compliance, ensuring adherence to formatting standards and regulatory requirements.
  
  

Document Systems & Compliance

• Manage the publishing and release process of controlled documents in DMS to support operational and regulatory initiatives.
• Oversee archival expansion projects, including layout execution, departmental training, and post-renovation support.
• Administer REAL and Veeva EDMS platforms, including configuration, user support, and periodic review cycles.
• Ensure seamless integration of EDMS content with Learning Management Systems (LMS) for training and knowledge transfer.
• Support global SOP governance by managing the Global DCC SOP, escalating inquiries, and assisting with compliance assessments.
• Coordinate the distribution and reconciliation of project-related documents, ensuring timely returns and accurate recordkeeping.
• Generate and publish DCC performance metrics on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for internal reporting and audits.
  
  

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Electronic Document Management Systems (eDMS) with a strong understanding of workflow execution.
• In-depth knowledge of GxP-compliant document control practices, including document lifecycle management and regulatory documentation.
• Proven experience in records management, archival processes, and issuance of controlled logbooks.
• Strong computer literacy with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and document handling.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders.
• Proficient in time management and document version control within quality systems.
• Experience training users and troubleshooting document control systems and processes.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with REAL and/or Veeva eDMS platforms.
• Experience in clinical, research, or pharmaceutical environments with exposure to FDA-regulated documentation.
• Technical writing experience in a scientific or regulated setting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Visio, and Project.
• Familiarity with CAPA processes and document-related compliance investigations.
  
  

Work Environment

• Full-time, on-site position within the Quality Assurance Department.
• Monday to Friday, 1st shift schedule.
• Collaborative work environment with cross-functional exposure to FDA-approved projects, including innovative treatments for bladder cancer.
  
  

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $43.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  
  

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Parsippany-Troy Hills,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 4, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

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