Danaher

Staff Quality Assurance

Danaher$95K — $115K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 8+ years experience OR Master's with 6+ OR Doctoral with 3+ years experience.
  • Ability to articulate the risk impact of nonconformances on product quality.
  • Strong influence skills, particularly in leadership contexts regarding complex product quality issues.
  • Familiarity with test method science and validation principles (IQ/OQ/PQ).
  • Preferred certifications from ASQ or accredited quality and engineering institutions.

Responsibilities

  • Manage process and product non-conformances according to company procedures.
  • Support and lead quality assurance for product and process validations.
  • Facilitate audit and inspection readiness activities, addressing findings.
  • Monitor performance and engage with cross-functional teams on quality issues.
  • Provide QMS guidance for production deviations and validation activities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care programs.
  • Paid time off for work-life balance.
  • Access to extensive benefit programs that enhance life beyond work.
Full Job Description
Staff Quality Assurance provides quality assurance leadership to ensure the integrity of products manufactured, services provided to support business and customer needs, and comply with government regulations, industry and company standards. May develop, maintain, monitor, and audit quality management system and protocols including systems automation, processes, and procedures that ensure compliance with regulations and standards. Will support and may lead audit and inspection preparation, resolution of audit and inspection findings. May be responsible for performance monitoring and will have frequent interaction with other functional areas and operating entities including site leadership.

This position reports directly to the Senior Manager Quality Assurance and is an on-site position at the Hebron, KY Reagent Manufacturing site and a critical part of a large multisite US operations quality organization.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
  • Manager process and product non-conformances in line with company procedures and may review, investigate, resolve and report on quality discrepancies; support and act as quality assurance lead for product and process validations within the manufacturing site.
  • Partner with manufacturing professionals to provide QMS guidance and approvals for production deviations, nonconformances, and validation activities, including test method validation and IQ/OQ/PQ.
  • Support-and, when needed, lead-audit and inspection readiness activities, including the resolution of resulting findings.
  • Monitor performance and collaborate frequently with cross-functional teams, other operating companies, and site leadership to navigate moderate-complex issues within the quality system.


The essential requirements of the job include:
  • Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of work experience OR Master's degree with 6+ years of work experience OR Doctoral degree with 3+ years of work experience.
  • Articulate the risk impact of nonconformances on product quality
  • Ability to influence without direct authority and communicate complex / large impact product quality issues in a leadership setting
  • Familiarity with test method science and validation principles (IQ/OQ/PQ)


Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: if applicable for role
  • Ability to travel - no more than 20%
  • Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 25lb, any other physical requirements


It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
  • ASQ or accredited certifications in Quality and or engineering preferred.


Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

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Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

About Danaher

Beckman Coulter develops, manufactures and markets products that simplify, automate and innovate complex biomedical testing. More than 275,000 Beckman Coulter systems operate in both Diagnostics and Life Sciences laboratories on seven continents. For more than 75 years, our products have been making a difference in peoples' lives by improving the productivity of medical professionals and scientists, supplying critical information for improving patient health and delivering trusted solutions for research and discovery.

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Size
78,000 employees
Market Cap
$189 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.6 billion
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+11.8%
Revenue
$22.2 billion
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