QA Specialist

JVM Global Inc; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the life sciences industry seeks a Contractor Field QA Specialist to ensure compliance and quality assurance in manufacturing operations. The role demands strong decision-making skills and a background in FDA-regulated environments. Successful candidates will oversee quality activities in the Single Use Facility and collaborate to resolve manufacturing issues.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years relevant work experience, preferred in a Quality Assurance role.
• Knowledge of FDA regulated cGMP warehousing and quality environments.
• Sound understanding of GMP manufacturing operations and processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform QA on the floor activities.
• Ensure manufacturing compliance with applicable procedures and batch records.
• Perform real-time review of manufacturing batch records.

Skills

Decision-making

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Planning and organizing

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Degree

Relevant college or university degree

Job description

Seeking a Contractor Field QA Specialist for the QA Operations organization at the Single Use Facility (SUF) in Devens, MA. The Contractor Field QA Specialist is responsible for quality activities for the Single Use Facility in accordance with policies, standards, procedures, and Global cGMP. Functional responsibilities include ensuring manufacturing compliance with applicable procedures and batch records, providing real time review of manufacturing batch record documentation and logbooks, and working with operations to resolve manufacturing issues. The Contractor Field QA Specialist role is stationed in Devens, MA and reports to the Senior Manager of QA Operations for the Devens SUF.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform QA on the floor activities.
• Ensure manufacturing compliance with applicable procedures and batch records.
• Perform real time review of manufacturing batch records.
• Review manufacturing shop floor documentation.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• High School Degree required
• Relevant college or university degree preferred.
• Minimum 4 years relevant work experience, with experience in a Quality Assurance role.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

• Equivalent combination of education and experience acceptable.
• Must be action-oriented and skilled in decision-making, building relationships, problem solving, conflict management, planning and organizing, resource allocation, coaching others, and analytical thinking.
• Understands continuous improvement and improves efficiency and productivity within the group or project.
• Builds relationships internally within and with cross functional teams.
• Must have sound knowledge and experience in FDA regulated cGMP warehousing, Quality, and compliance environments. Prefer to also have knowledge of GMP Manufacturing operations and processes.
• Directs quality initiatives that accomplish continuous improvement and enhance site quality system efficiencies.
• Routinely recognizes and resolves Quality issues; Informs management of proposed solutions. Seeks management guidance on complex issues.
• Able to recognize conflict and notify management with proposed recommendations for resolution.
• Must possess an independent mindset. Work is self-directed.
• Requires moderate direction to complete more complex tasks; completes routine tasks with little or no supervision.
• Confident in making decisions for non-routine issues.
• Develops and revises procedures.
• Intermediate to advanced ability to interpret results and situations and articulate recommendations for resolution.
• Able to prepare written communications and communicate problems to management with clarity and accuracy.
• Able to effectively multi-task.
• Knowledge of US and global cGMP requirements.