Quality Specialist (Shift)
RK23756
11 Months
Dublin
We're currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity with an award-winning Pharmaceutical organization based in Dublin. This is an excellent position for anyone who is looking to join a leading multinational who are one of the best at what they do.
The Quality Specialist provides direct Quality support to a production area as part of a Quality IPT (Integrated Product Team). With guidance from the Associate Director of Quality Operations, the Quality Specialist ensures quality and compliance of products manufactured by the functional area, adherence to Good Manufacturing and Documentation Practices, and represents quality on the shop floor.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for review/approval of new and updated Master Batch Records / Electronic Batch Records
2. Review and approve production documentation such as executed electronic batch records and logbooks to ensure accuracy and compliance with cGMPs and company procedures
3. Provides presence on the shop floor to support compliance and data integrity
4. Review and approve new and updated SOPs/ Work Instructions and Controlled Job Aides
5. Actively participates in the Tier process and uses this forum to make issues visible and to partner with the functional area on resolution
6. QA support, review and approval of Commissioning and Qualification lifecycle documents for capital projects and new equipment.
7. Will serve as the Quality SME for Performance qualification (PQ) activities across the site including but not limited to: Equipment, Facility and Utility PQ studies, Cleaning Validation, SIP, process validation
8. Participates as the quality member on cross functional projects
9. Support sustaining activities such as Change Management, Deviations, CAPAs, Equipment Requalification and Periodic review, Site Maintenance & Calibration Program
10. Provides support to internal audits and regulatory inspections
11. Collaborates with cross-functional team members in the identification and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives and action plans
12. Drive continuous improvement and utilise problem solving tools
13. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and resolve issues
Education and Experience:
14. Bachelor degree in a scientific or engineering field
15. Minimum 5 years of relevant post-degree work experience in GMP Manufacturing, Quality Assurance or Laboratory environment, Pharmaceutical/Biological Quality, Operations, Technical, or Regulatory function supporting manufacturing or laboratory operations.
16. This role requires a seasoned professional with the expertise with at least 5 years working knowledge in the biotech industry with specific understanding of QA operations an advantage as well as Regulatory agency engagement.
17. Quality systems, pharmaceutical manufacturing or laboratory processes, authoring and approving GMP documents