Specialist QA- 35807

Cis-International-LLC; Juncos (PR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amgen in Juncos, PR is seeking a QA professional to support the Quality Assurance program under minimal supervision. The role includes reviewing and approving MPs, change controls, CAPA records, investigations, site audits, and maintaining site QA procedures, with full on-site duties and the possibility of extension based on performance and budget.

As part of the team, you will interact with regulatory agencies, support environmental and facilities programs, and coordinate with Manufacturing,

Qualifications

• GMP manufacturing QA experience, including review/approval of change controls, deviations, CAPAs, protocols, reports and procedures.
• Experience supporting packaging/inspection operations; strong GDP knowledge and electronic quality systems.
• Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve product MPs.
• Approve process validation protocols and reports for manufacturing processes.
• Request Quality on incident triage team.
• Approve Environmental Characterization reports.
• Release of sanitary utility systems.
• Approve planned incidents.
• Represent QA on NPI team.
• Lead investigations.
• Lead site audits.
• Own site quality program procedures.
• Designee for QA manager on local CCRB.
• Review Risk Assessments.
• Support Automation activities.
• Support facilities and environmental programs.
• Review and approve Work Orders.
• Review and approve EMS/BMS alarms.
• Approve NC investigations and CAPA records.
• Approve change controls.
• Provide lot disposition and authorize lots for shipment.

Skills

Project management

Organizational skills

Cross-functional leadership

Negotiation skills

Manufacturing knowledge

QA processes

Regulatory interaction

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Data trending

Compliance evaluation

Amgen values

Education

Doctorate or Masters + 2 years of directly related experience

Bachelors + 4 years of directly related experience

Associates + 8 years of directly related experience

High school/GED + 10 years of directly related experience

Job description

SUMMARY

Perform one or more of the following duties and responsibilities in support of Amgen's Quality Assurance program under minimal supervision.

FUNCTIONS

• Review and approve product MPs.
• Approve process validation protocols and reports for manufacturing processes.
• Request Quality on incident triage team.
• Approve Environmental Characterization reports.
• Release of sanitary utility systems.
• Approve planned incidents.
• Represent QA on NPI team.
• Lead investigations.
• Lead site audits.
• Own site quality program procedures.
• Designee for QA manager on local CCRB.
• Review Risk Assessments.
• Support Automation activities.
• Support facilities and environmental programs.
• Review and approve Work Orders.
• Review and approve EMS/BMS alarms.
• Approve NC investigations and CAPA records.
• Approve change controls.
• Provide lot disposition and authorize lots for shipment.

EDUCATION

• Doctorate orMasters + 2 years of directly related experience.
• Bachelors + 4 years of directly related experience.
• Associates + 8 years of directly related experience.
• High school/GED + 10 years of directly related experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Preferred candidates will have GMP manufacturing experience in Quality Assurance, including review and approval of change controls, deviations, CAPAs, protocols, reports, and procedures. Experience supporting packaging/inspection operations, strong knowledge of GDP and electronic quality systems, and the ability to collaborate effectively with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Process Development are highly desired. Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills are preferred.

SKILLS

• Project management skills.
• Strong organizational skills, including ability to follow assignments through to completion.
• Initiate and lead cross functional teams.
• Enhanced skills in leading, influencing and negotiating.
• Strong knowledge in area of expertise.
• Collaborate and coordinate with higher level outside resources.
• Strong knowledge of and experience with processes involved in manufacturing and distribution, QA, QAL, validation and process development.
• Demonstrate ability to interact with regulatory agencies.
• Strong word processing, presentation, database and spreadsheet application skills.
• Strong communication (both written and oral), facilitation and presentation skills.
• Strong skill in working independently and to effectively interact with various levels.
• Advanced data trending and evaluation.
• Ability to evaluate compliance issues.
• Demonstrate the Amgen Values/Leadership Practices.

WORK METHODOLOGY

• Full on site job in Juncos, PR
• Full time job
• Expected project duration: 5months for the first contractwith a high possibility of extension based on performance and budget.
• AdministrativeShift(weekends and overtime may also be required).
• Expected hiring date: October 2026