Specialist, Quality Operations

Safecor Health; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Safecor Health in Columbus, OH seeks a Quality Specialist to add and update drugs in the system, create labels, and participate in in-process and final quality reviews across service segments.

You will support audits, deviations, incident reports, and training, manage control substances inventory, and communicate results clearly to management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a science-related discipline.
• 3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Quality experience within an FDA facility.
• Experience with repackaging medications.
• Knowledge of regulations for controlled substances.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Ability to read, speak and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Enter and track Training Records in the Quality Learning Management System.
• Maintain Supplier Lists.
• Create and manage labels for all Safecor Health business segments.
• Facilitate end of day processes for documentation filing and QAD updates.
• Track and document control substance samples and DEA 222 forms management.
• Manage ARCOS quarterly report.
• Investigate and write up unplanned deviations and incidents.
• Perform quality audits, data assembly and report writing.
• Conduct incoming inspections for repackaging components or drugs.
• Final quality check of delineated repackaging formats.
• Communicate results to management and peers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Collaboration

Training

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in science-related discipline

Tools

SharePoint

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

The Quality Specialist will add and update drugs into the system, create new and revised labels for all segments of Safecor Health's businesses, participate in the in-process or final quality review of specific service segments and supporting processes, participate in control substances inventory management and documentation, and participate in quality assurance activities including facilitation of audits, deviations, incident reports and training. Supports quality in standard processes to ensure compliance with standards; works with operation staff to ensure inspection procedures are implemented and maintained; assists in the development of standards to meet quality specifications: quality oversight during production.RESPONSIBILITIESEnter and track Training Records in the Quality Learning Management System.Maintain Supplier ListsCreate and manage labels for all Safecor Health business segments.Facilitate end of day processes for documentation filing and QAD updates.Track and document control substance samples and DEA 222 forms management.Manage ARCOS quarterly report.Participate in the investigation and writing of unplanned deviations and incidents with Operations.Responsible for assigned Quality Audit execution, data assembly and report writing.Participate in performing segments of incoming inspections for repackaging components or drugs.Responsible for final quality check of delineated repackaging formats.Responsible for timely and concise communication with customers.Perform In-process quality checks and final inspection on commercial lots.Complete daily and monthly control retain sample audit.Help facilitate quarterly, end of year, and ad hoc basis destruction of Rx and OTC drugs.Contact drug manufacturers to obtain drug related information.Inspect finished products, supplies, equipment, personnel, and facilities for adherence to quality specifications, current Good Manufacturing Practices.Communicate effectively and thoroughly to management and peers any results or inspection findings outside of specifications.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCEBachelor’s degree required in Science-related discipline.3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.Quality experience within an FDA facility.Experience and knowledge of repackaging medications.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIESGeneral knowledge of medications and regulations for controlled substances.Training capabilities, including preparing material and presenting to small groups.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception with or without corrective devices and / or supports.Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. as needed.Ability to read, speak and write in English.Self-directed individual with strong attention to detail and good organizational skills.Ability to work collaboratively across groups to support business goals.Able to effectively manage competing priorities based on rapidly evolving business and employee needs.Familiar with SharePoint and MS apps including Word, Excel, and PowerPointExcellent attendance and reliability.COMPETENCIESStrong, positive communicator (verbal and written) and collaborator. Able to develop and maintain positive relationships with employees, officials, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders.Demonstrates strong emotional intelligence and self-awareness.Demonstrates credibility, self-determination and a sense of ownership and urgency in their responsibilities.Shows curiosity; learns and adapts with the organization, and willingly shares knowledge to positively influence the company goals.Learns and adapts with the organization.Creates an inclusive environment where feedback, ideas, and perspectives are welcomed and encouraged.