Sr. Quality Assurance Associate

Merck Group; Wisconsin; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the life sciences sector is seeking a Sr. Quality Assurance Associate to support quality systems and establish collaborative relationships across departments. The role requires developing change management quality systems, ensuring compliance with regulations, and training employees, with a focus on continuous improvement. Candidates should hold a relevant degree or equivalent experience and possess strong problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of life sciences, chemical, electronics, or healthcare industry is preferred.
• Two plus years of experience in a quality management role or associated environment.
• Understanding of Quality System Regulations, ISO standards, and FDA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Change Management Quality systems.
• Serve as TrackWise Change Coordinator and generate reports.
• Conduct employee training and manage document control.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Time Management

Continuous Improvement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Healthcare, or related Life Science discipline

High School Diploma or GED with 2+ years of experience

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Access

MS PowerPoint

Google Suite

ERP systems

Job description

Work Location: Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin
Shift: No
Department: LS-SC-PMSQA Sheboygan QA
Recruiter: Michelle Cole

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Your Role

The Sr. Quality Assurance Associate at MilliporeSigma in Sheboygan Falls, WI, will serve as a TrackWise Change Coordinator, supporting quality systems and ensuring alignment with business goals, customer expectations, and global best practices. The Associate will establish strong collaborative relationships across departments and will be responsible for delivering results autonomously within deadlines.

• Develop and maintain Change Management Quality systems
• Serve as Genesis and TrackWise Change Coordinator
• Generate reports for internal and external customers
• Manage Document Control
• Conduct Employee Training
• Work schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM. This hybrid role requires on-site presence 2-3 days per week and possibly full-time hours depending on project needs.

Physical Attributes

• View computer monitors for extended periods
• Sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
• Use of phones, computers, monitors, and office/laboratory equipment

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Healthcare, or related Life Science discipline

OR

• High School Diploma or GED with 2+ years of experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or production environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of the life sciences, chemical, electronics, or healthcare industry
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Understanding of Quality System Regulations, ISO standards, and FDA regulations
• Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS PowerPoint, Google Suite, and ERP systems
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to implement solutions
• Effective time management skills
• Ability to contribute to continuous improvement of the quality management system
• Team-oriented, enthusiastic, flexible, and adaptable to change
• Capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment

The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected classes is prohibited. Concerns about discrimination should be reported to HR, Legal, or Compliance. The company commits to non-retaliation against individuals reporting discrimination in good faith.