Job Description
The Senior QA Specialist (IMP) will be responsible for performing key Quality tasks in respect of Company products. Work in the Quality Group within the Technical Operations department, which oversees contract manufacturing operations, select supply chain operations and development functions.
The Senior QA Specialist will be responsible for developing and maintaining Quality Systems and to ensure that all operations are fully in compliance with current international standards for cGMP.
You will be reporting to the Director Quality Assurance.
Responsibilities
Managing the product stability programme
Investigating out-of-specification (OOS) reports & deviations
Act as a lead auditor in third party vendor audits, to include: GMP contract manufacturing, analytical testing, and storage locations when required to ensure compliance with company requirements and country-specific regulations.
Monitor the operations at the Contract Manufacturer. Perform batch review, review product complaints, deviations, change controls and product related investigations.
Be a key member of company audit team during regulatory or customer audits.
Support the product complaints system
Develop and write SOPs & controlled documents.
Implement and improve Quality Systems to realise the highest quality standards attainable for all activities conducted by the company.
Review and approval of product artwork
Assisting in preparation of Annual Product Reviews
Build authentic relationships and participate in business meetings, as required, with suppliers and contract manufacturers and maintain all product-related, Quality Technical Agreements (QTA's).
Work directly with other key Company departments to ensure compliance and productive working relationships.
Work closely with other members of Technical Operations group to ensure delivery of key project objectives and timelines
Contribute to the management of the supplier approval programme and to the maintenance of the external audit schedule.
Maintain appropriate Quality Technical Agreements with all GxP vendors
Supporting regulatory submissions
Professional Competencies:
Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology or a related discipline
Experience working in finished product pharmaceutical/biologics, including analytical chemistry, quality assurance, quality control, development, and /or manufacturing areas
For further information on this QA Specialist position please contact Laurentina Kennedy at The RFT Group on 01 2302400 Check out all our open jobs on our Recruitment website: www.rftgroup.ie
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