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The Role
BMS Cruiserath Biologics is seeking to recruit a permanent Manager, QA Systems. Reporting to the Senior Manager, QA Systems, the successful candidate will be responsible for the execution and performance of one or more quality systems at the Cruiserath site.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
* Develop and maintain quality systems at the Cruiserath site.
* Act as a Local Process Owner (LPO) for 1 or more quality systems (which may include, but is not limited to, any of: documentation, change control, annual product quality reviews, Corrective Action/Preventive Action, deviation monitoring, etc.)
* As LPO, be the local point of contact for the system(s) of responsibility.
* Oversee quality system performance and lead continuous improvement projects relating to the system(s) of responsibility.
* Provide cross-departmental support to ensure compliance with company policies, GMP and regulatory requirements.
* Participate in LPO and Community of Practice (COP) groups for relevant systems to ensure best practices are implemented at Cruiserath.
* Participate as an SME in self-inspection, Health Authority, Corporate or Customer inspections.
* Support audit readiness activities and act as a key member of the audit support team during inspections.
* Represent QA as a team member or project lead in operational excellence and cross-functional process improvement teams.
* Support the authoring, review and approval of site procedures.
* Support the completion of investigation/CAPA activities as required.
* Support the implementation of applicable global systems.
* Support the implementation or management of additional QA Systems as required.
Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills Required:
* The successful candidate will hold a BSc in science, engineering or a related discipline, along with 4+ years' Quality experience in a biopharmaceutical environment.
* Thorough understanding of cGMP requirements for Quality Systems and Compliance.
* Excellent interpersonal skills are required, as is the ability to communicate well, both verbally and written.
* Ability to contribute to a team-based, collaborative environment promoting clarity of purpose and high commitment to business goals.
* Ability to prioritise objectives for multiple projects, adhere to schedule timelines while maintaining flexibility and attention to detail.
* Ability to participate in large and complex projects, develop schedules and provide effective communications to customer and stakeholders.
* Ability to network globally with the BMS network and stay current with the latest initiatives.
* Good troubleshooting skills and a flexible approach to objective management.
* Experience in regulatory inspections.
Why you should apply
* You will help patients in their fight against serious diseases
* You will be part of a company that encourages excellence and innovation, respects diversity, develops leaders and values its employees.
* You'll get a competitive salary and a great benefits package including an annual bonus, pension contribution, family medical allowance, 27 days of annual leave, life assurance and on-site gym
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