Roche

Senior Principal Quality Control Specialist, Master Data

Roche$128K — $238K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S./B.A. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or relevant field;
  • Minimum of 8 years experience in a GMP setting;
  • Proven experience managing complex static data in production;
  • Working knowledge of database management and cGMP QC systems;
  • Solid grasp of cGMPs or equivalent regulations;
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Create and sustain a fully digital QC laboratory;
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams to enhance QC Master Data;
  • Develop and deliver end-user training;
  • Lead quality control investigations using root cause analysis;
  • Own and manage CAPAs and Change Controls;
  • Author and review standard operating procedures and assessments;
  • Participate in cross-functional teams to meet quality and safety objectives.

Benefits

  • No relocation benefits available;
  • Opportunity for discretionary annual bonuses based on performance;
  • Work in flexible open space and laboratory settings;
  • Engagement in cross-functional team collaboration;
  • Opportunity to influence QC operations significantly.
Full Job Description

The Opportunity:

The Holly Springs QC Team is seeking an individual to create and sustain a fully digital QC laboratory, key to this is simple to moderately complex sets of Master Data that support QC operations.  This role will collaborate with internal and external departments (e.g. QC Operations, Database System Developers, Business Analysts, Manufacturing, Packaging, External Quality, Control System Scientists, Product Technical Leads etc.) to maintain and improve contemporary relevance of QC Master Data.  This role will have a deep understanding of how QC master data is utilized and how it can be improved.  As a key SME in QC IT systems the role will develop and deliver end user training for the site.  The role will own deviation investigations, Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), Change Requests, perform periodic reporting, periodic system evaluations, audit trail review and analytical equipment administration.  

  • You will create, update and test Master Data and end-user defined system settings to enable consistent execution, collection, transaction, storage, analysis, and reporting of QC data.  Software Systems include: Labware (LIMS), Binova (LES), SAP, Mettler Toledo LabX, Waters Empower Chromatography Data System, Veeva, and ValGenesis.  

  • You will be the site representative on System Enhancement and User Communities of Practice Teams, communicating system changes and best practices to local system users

  • You will be accountable for end user training for supported systems.

  • You will lead or participate in Quality Control Investigations using established Root Cause Analysis tools and generating data-based impact assessments within established timelines.

  • You will own Corrective and Preventive Action Plans and Change Controls.

  • You will author, review, and/or approve standard operating procedures, work instructions, monitoring protocols, monitoring reports, gap assessments, and risk assessments.

  • You will participate in cross functional teams that ensure safety, quality, delivery, engagement and cost objectives are sustained/exceeded.

Who You Are

  • You have a B.S./B.A. degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or relevant scientific discipline and a minimum of eight years of experience in a GMP setting.

  • You have a proven experience building and maintaining complex static data (Specifications, Methods, Sampling Plans) in a production environment.

  • You possess a working understanding of database management/relational tables, preferably with experience working with Labware (LIMS), Binova (LES), SAP, Mettler Toledo LabX, Waters Empower Chromatography Data System or similar cGMP QC systems.

  • You have sound knowledge of cGMPs or equivalent Regulations.

  • You must have the ability to interpret and apply quality standards to operational activities.

  • You must have strong verbal and written communication skills.

Work Environment/Physical Demands/Safety Considerations

  • You will be working on site in a flexible open space work environment and QC  laboratories requiring gowning (lab coat, eye protection, gloves)

  • You will work on/interact with analytical instruments and computerized systems/screens for long periods of time (6-8 hours)

  • You may be required to lift up to 25lbs

  • You may have to work with hazardous materials and chemicals.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location for this position of Holly Springs, NC is $128,000 - $238,000. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, level, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.  This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

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There are no relocation benefits available for this position

About Roche

Roche Holding AG is a Swiss multinational healthcare company that operates worldwide under two divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics. Its holding company, Roche Holding AG, has bearer shares listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The company headquarters are located in Basel. Roche is the largest pharmaceutical company in the world, and the leading provider of cancer treatments globally. The company also produces a range of diagnostic tests for medical professionals and patients. Roche was one of the first companies to bring targeted treatments to patients. In 2019, Roche had over 100,000 employees worldwide, and generated revenue of CHF 61.5 billion.
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