Bachelor's degree in microbiology, biology, or a relevant field
5+ years in the biotechnology industry with leadership experience
Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines
Strong organizational and time management skills
Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software
Responsibilities
Communicate and resolve compliance matters proactively
Review and audit daily reports including final reports and protocols
Oversee controlled Quality documents
Identify improvements to policies and processes, recommend changes
Provide feedback on quality and regulatory matters
Draft, revise, and approve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Manage Out of Specification (OOS) and deviation events
Benefits
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Access to ongoing education and training
Collaborative team environment
Exposure to internal and external audits
Participation in conferences and seminars to stay current in the field
Full Job Description
This position is responsible for ensuring a state of continuous GMP compliance of Client's services and activities. This requires a combination of regulatory knowledge, attention to detail, effective communication, and a commitment to continuous improvement with the goal of achieving compliance to applicable regulatory requirements and obligations throughout the organization and ensuring that appropriate control measures are in place.
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:
Effectively communicates and proactively seeks resolution to compliance matters in accordance with internal and regulatory requirements
Communicates the status of unresolved compliance matters to stakeholders
Ensures the completion of review/audit of daily reports including, but not limited to final reports, protocols, and nonconforming event reports
Oversees controlled Quality documents
Identifies areas for improvement to policies and processes, assesses effectiveness of current policies and processes, and recommends changes
Provides professional and objective feedback to authors, study directors, technicians, and supervisors on quality and regulatory matters
Drafts, revises, and approves SOPs
Manages OOS and deviation events including but not limited to CAPA response reports, client notification, including tracking and reporting of OOS and deviations
Manages customer complaints including but not limited to investigating and communicating CAPAs to effected parties
Conducts and/or supports internal audits, client audits, and regulatory audits including, but not limited to coordinating audit scheduling, audit preparation, audit execution, audit response/resolution, and audit follow-up
Establishes and maintains Quality agreements with clients and suppliers
Supports education and training on the business on compliance awareness developing and providing quality training, including, but not limited to, GMP orientation, ongoing quality training, and annual regulatory training
Conducts and/or supports Risk Assessments
Prepares, maintains, analyzes, and presents metrics related to the quality systems and for tracking regulatory compliance of operations
Builds collaborative team environment within the department and amongst other company departments
Leads projects and implements quality initiatives in line with department and organizational goals
Completes and reports on assignments within the agreed upon timeframe
Acts as a back up to Quality Lead on an as needed basis
Trains and mentors department personnel
Supervises departmental personnel including but not limited to scheduling, time off approvals, ensuring training requirements have been met, staff development, succession planning, and performance management
Remains current in the field by review of relevant regulatory and compliance literature and attendance at appropriate seminars and conferences.
Additional duties as assigned
Additional Accountabilities and Responsibilities:
Works independently and proactively
Ability to adhere to a standard timeline and resolve issues in a timely manner
Proactively communicates progress and furthers understanding amongst colleagues and supervisors
Meets testing timelines in a reliable and efficient manner
Problem solving and conflict resolution skills in a cross functional setting
Ability to drive and meet project timelines individually and by coordinating the work of others
Updates training materials and trains others as appropriate
Subject matter expert in respective field
May serve as a delegated backup for senior staff when requested
Possesses working knowledge of regulatory environment and industry standards
Coordinates test record review
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in microbiology, biology, or a relevant field
5+ years' experience in the biotechnology industry with increasing scientific and leadership responsibilities
Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects under deadline pressure
Able to adapt quickly to change
Strong organizational and time management skills
Highly analytical with strong attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
A results-oriented team player
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting on a chair, working at a desk and working on a computer and/or telephone
About Consolidated Precision Products Corp.
Consolidated Precision Products Corp. is a manufacturer of complex metal components and products for the aerospace and defense industries. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Carrollton, Texas. Consolidated Precision Products Corp. operates a network of manufacturing facilities across the United States, as well as in Mexico and Europe. The company's products include castings, forgings, and machined components, as well as assemblies and sub-assemblies. Consolidated Precision Products Corp. is committed to providing high-quality products and services to its customers.