SENIOR QA SPECIALIST - VALIDATION

LGM Pharma

$90K — $120K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in sciences or engineering
  • 5+ years of experience in a highly regulated pharmaceuticals industry or related field
  • Demonstrated experience with qualification of commercial processing and packaging equipment
  • Proven track record of managing projects from start to finish on time and on budget
  • Strong understanding of cGMP and regulatory standards for validation
  • Experience in writing and reviewing SOPs and compliance protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Assure facility and Laboratory equipment meet cGMP standards
  • Author, approve, and execute qualification protocols and reports
  • Plan and manage qualifications, calibration, and maintenance of equipment
  • Support procurement of equipment and qualification of selected vendors
  • Maintain and improve the validation master plan for the site
  • Present qualification studies to regulatory and client auditors
  • Provide technical guidance on qualification policies and procedures

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Collaborative work environment with a strong quality focus
  • Exposure to cutting-edge pharmaceutical technologies
  • Potential for advancement within the organization
Full Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assists in assuring facility, manufacturing, packaging, and Laboratory equipment are qualified to the required cGMP standards.
  • Authors/approves and executes qualification protocols and reports.
  • Schedules, plans, manages performance qualifications, calibration and maintenance of equipment and utility systems and laboratory Instruments in coordination with operations, Quality Control and maintenance.
  • Assists sourcing and procurement of facility equipment and Laboratory Instruments through completion of following tasks
  • Qualification of Vendors Selected.
  • Input to the development of the URS/FRS/DDS.
  • Assists with the routine calibration and maintenance of the Validation Master Plan for the site.
  • May present qualification studies to Regulatory and Client Auditors as required.
  • Assists with the design, maintenance, and continual improvement of the qualification system in line with cGMP standards.
  • Provides technical expertise and guidance on qualification policies and procedures and the implementation of those within the Production and Quality functional areas.
  • Occasionally supervises specialized contract personnel and outside vendors in the performance of contract services.
  • Summarizes studies and authors qualification reports in compliance with the cGMP standards and in a timely manner.
  • Develops and executes matrix type validations where applicable for processes and equipment with adequate supporting rationales.
  • Initiates and investigates exception reports and non-conformances, associated with the qualification studies. Troubleshoots and resolves technical issues.
  • Other responsibilities and special projects will be assigned based on business and customer needs.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in sciences or engineering
  • 5+yearsexperiencein a highly regulated pharmaceuticals industry or related field
  • Demonstrated experience with qualification commercial processing a packaging equipment.
  • Proven track record of managing projects from start to finish on time and on budget.
  • Strong working knowledge of cGMP and regulatory standards for validation.
  • Experience in writing and reviewing SOPs, GMPs, governmental regulations and/or protocols for accuracy, traceability and compliance.

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