QA Associate, Supplier Management & Compliance (Flexible)

Scorpion Therapeutics; Elwood (KS); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Multiple relocation packages

8-week parental leave

Annual bonus

Flexible work arrangements

6% 401(k) matching

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics in Elwood, Kansas, is seeking a Quality Assurance Associate focused on supplier management. You will oversee QA activities for incoming materials, support manufacturing and warehouse compliance, and drive lifecycle management of specifications.

You will draft quality records, participate in supplier audits, resolve complex quality issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Science or equivalent.
• 5+ years in a regulated industry with direct QA experience.
• Strong GMP principles and regulatory knowledge.
• Experience reviewing quality documentation, investigations, deviations, CAPAs, and change controls.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Manage QA activities for material movement, including disposition, hold, rejection, and release of incoming materials.
• Support Manufacturing and Warehouse teams to promote compliance through leadership, collaboration, and day-to-day quality oversight.
• Own lifecycle management of material and packaging specifications (drafting, annual review, revision updates).
• Conduct gap assessments for specifications and SOPs.
• Draft, route, and complete quality system records (change controls, deviations, CAPAs, investigations) in Veeva Quality Management System.
• Participate in and lead internal and supplier audits; support documentation requests for external regulatory audits.
• Analyze quality events/investigations/projects and independently resolve complex technical and compliance issues.
• Represent QA on cross-functional project teams and provide quality guidance.
• Author/revise quality documents, procedures, and records to maintain regulatory and internal compliance.
• Conduct SAP transactions to support material release and verify data accuracy.
• Support records management/archival and assist QA team members as needed.

Skills

Quality systems

GMP knowledge

Technical writing

Analytical skills

Communication

Microsoft Office

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Life Science or equivalent

Tools

Veeva QMS

SAP

Job description

Scorpion Therapeutics in Elwood, Kansas, is seeking a Quality Assurance Associate focused on supplier management. You will oversee QA activities for incoming materials, support manufacturing and warehouse compliance, and drive lifecycle management of specifications.

You will draft quality records, participate in supplier audits, resolve complex quality issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory compliance.