Quality Inspector

Piramal Pharma Limited; Sellersville (Bucks County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Piramal Pharma Solutions is seeking a Quality Inspector to provide on-the-floor quality oversight, ensuring GMP, GDP, and Data Integrity across manufacturing, packaging and distribution. You will support batch release, documentation control and compliance with FDA regulations.

The role requires a Bachelor of Science with at least 3 years in pharmaceutical quality assurance or GMP auditing, and the ability to travel to facilities for inspections as needed.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of pharma quality assurance or GMP auditing experience.
• On-the-floor quality oversight and inspections in a regulated environment.
• Proficiency in GMP, GDP, GLP and international regulations.

Responsibilities

• Issue batch records per production schedule and perform potency calculations.
• Line clearance and batch readiness assessments with verification of documentation and equipment status.
• Review Environmental Monitoring data for compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.
• Review equipment logbooks and batch records to ensure adherence to GDP, GMP and Data Integrity.
• Prepare batch records and perform first release of batches.
• QA review and approval of non-routine workorders in SAP.
• Draft, revise and review Quality Assurance SOPs and deviation reports to ensure clarity and regulatory alignment.
• Conduct weekly quality surveillance activities and support audits and inspections.

Skills

GMP knowledge

GDP knowledge

GLP knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

MS Office

QMS proficiency

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor of Science

Job description

Division

Piramal Pharma SolutionsPiramal Pharma Solutions is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), offering end-to-end development and manufacturing solutions across the drug life cycle. We serve our clients through a globally integrated network of facilities in North America, Europe and Asia. This enables us to offer a comprehensive range of services including Drug Discovery Solutions, Process & Pharmaceutical Development services, Clinical Trial Supplies, Commercial supply of APIs and Finished dosage forms. We also offer specialized services like development and manufacture of Highly Potent APIs and Antibody Drug Conjugation. Our capability as an integrated service provider & experience with various technologies enables us to serve Innovator and Generic companies worldwide. For more details, please visit : www.piramalpharmasolutions.com

Job Title

Quality Inspector

Job Description

The Quality Operations Inspector is responsible for providing on-the-floor quality oversight and support to ensure the compliance of manufacturing, packaging, labeling, and distribution operations with Piramal Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and applicable regulatory requirements. This includes adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP), Data Integrity principles, and FDA regulations. The inspector plays a critical role in maintaining product quality, safety efficacy, and regulatory compliance across operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Issue batch records in alignment with the production schedule to support timely manufacturing activities and Perform potency calculations as applicable.
• Conduct line clearance and batch readiness assessments, including verification of concurrent documentation, equipment status, and preventive maintenance records.
• Review and evaluate Environmental Monitoring (EM) data for compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.
• Perform BMS alarms review, acknowledgement and evaluate quality impact. Escalate critical alarms to Management.
• Perform quality oversight for water system releases used in operations.
• Perform raw material Sampling and AQL inspection of finished products.
• Review equipment logbooks and executed batch records to ensure adherence to GDP, GMP, and Data Integrity standards.
• Scan reviewed batch records and upload to share point.
• Prepare batch records and perform first release of batches.
• Perform Raw material reconciliation and investigation.
• Review and approve Calibration activities in ProCal.
• Perform QA review and approval of non-routine workorders in SAP.
• Draft, revise, and review Quality Assurance SOPs and deviation reports to ensure clarity, accuracy, and regulatory alignment.
• Conduct weekly quality surveillance activities, including facility inspections, environmental monitoring checks, and audits of equipment maintenance and GMP practices to support continuous audit readiness.
• Complete all assigned training on SOPs and job-related tasks in a timely manner.
• Stay current with industry trends, updates to regulatory requirements, and emerging quality standards.
• Perform all other activities as assigned by Manager

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science
• minimum 3 years of experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance, regulatory affairs, or GMP auditing.
• minimum 3 years Prior experience in providing on-the-floor quality oversight and conducting inspections or working in a regulated pharmaceutical environment preferred.

Skills

• In-depth knowledge of GMP, GDP, GLP, and relevant international regulations (FDA, EMA).
• Strong analytical, attention to detail investigative, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and quality management systems (QMS).
• Ability to travel to facilities for inspections (as required).