Position Summary
The
Senior QA Documentation Specialist is responsible for advanced oversight, governance, and continuous improvement of cGMP quality systems supporting vaccine manufacturing at the Marietta site. This role serves as a recognized subject matter expert (SME) for Documentation systems, with increased accountability for system performance, regulatory compliance, inspection readiness, and data integrity.
The
Senior QADocumentation Systems Specialist provides evaluates quality risks, leads complex investigations and CAPAs, provides quality decision-making for their assigned system. The individual partners cross-functionally to ensure quality systems are robust, effective, and aligned with global and regulatory expectations.
Responsibilities
This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:
- Acts as site-level system owner or SME for assigned cGMP quality systems, ensuring the Documentation Systems procedures/processes are robust and compliant with Regulatory and global requirements.
- Owns Documentation system performance, including KPI development, trend analysis, escalation, and action planning.
- Provides risk-based quality assessments and recommendations to site leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Leads inspection readiness activities, including system defense, data package preparation, inspector interaction, and response authorship.
- Responsible for execution of training activities on cGMP quality systems (Qualified Trainer).
- Serves as QA liaison with site operations and global quality organizations to resolve systemic quality issues.
- Mentors and coaches site individuals, providing technical guidance and system knowledge transfer.
- Responsible for backup roles for Documentation Coordinator and Quality Manager when applicable.
- Leads quality system continuous improvement and simplification initiatives with measurable compliance or efficiency outcomes.
- Completes all activities in compliance with cGMPs, internal procedures, EHS requirements, and regulatory standards
Why You?
Work model
This role is hybrid. You will be on site regularly and will have flexibility to work remotely. Occasional travel to supplier sites and audits is expected.
Basic Qualification
We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals:
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific, engineering, pharmacy or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years pharmaceutical or regulated industry experience within a Quality organization, with demonstrated ownership of quality systems.
- Experience supporting regulatory inspections and authoring or contributing to inspection responses.
- Experience with data trending, KPI development, and management review reporting.
- Technical understanding of industry & science practice related to business.
Preferred Qualification
If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:
- Master's degree in science or business discipline or an additional BS.
- Strong ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and drive compliance without direct authority
- Advanced knowledge of cGMP regulations and quality system governance
- Demonstrated application of quality risk management principles
- Strong written and verbal communication, including inspection-facing interactions
- Ability to mentor others and act as an informal technical leader
- Proficiency with electronic quality management systems (eQMS) and data integrity controls
What we value
We act with transparency, respect and integrity. We make evidence-based decisions and balance speed, rigor and risk. We welcome people from all backgrounds and support an environment of inclusion where everyone can do their best work. We value those who are curious, collaborative and committed to improving quality for patients.
Ready to apply?
If you are passionate about clear, compliant documentation and want to make a meaningful impact, please apply. Tell us how your skills in documentation and quality will help our team and our mission to get ahead of disease together. We look forward to hearing from you.
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SkillsData Integrity, Detail-Oriented, Digital Fluency, GxP Regulations, Influencing Without Authority, Lean Management, Pharmaceutical Regulatory Compliance, Problem Solving, Quality Assurance (QA), Risk Awareness, Technical Writing
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