Location
Portage, IN | United States
Job description
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Quality Associate
Responsibilities:
- Monitors all operations pertaining to manufacturing to ensure adherence to AQST policies and procedures and provides guidance and clarity to colleagues to ensure consistent approaches to product quality are applied.
- Conducts routine internal audits and facility walkthroughs to ensure compliance with internal quality system requirements and to maintain a state of audit readiness.
- Initiates and investigates nonconformance, project managing to resolve quality issues by partnering with other functions.
- Author and review Forms, Batch Records, WI, SOPs, Protocols in electronic document management system
- Investigates assigned product quality complaints utilizing knowledge of the manufacturing and quality processes at Aquestive.
- Owns CAPA records and action item implementation, partnering with operations, supply chain, engineering, and QC staff to ensure corrective actions are implemented according to approved timelines and ensuring their effectiveness post-implementation.
- Coordinates the Environmental Monitoring program including scheduling of third-party water testing, sampling, and report generation.
- Short to medium term (3-12 months) project owner for quality projects to improve efficiency or compliance profile.
- Understands the manufacturing schedule and provides quality support to ensure business continuity and seamless transitions between manufacturing stages.
- Operates with a sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment.
- Performs real time review of operational records, including Batch Records, and assists in obtaining any required corrections.
- Pulls the AQL samples during packaging of finished product based on sampling instructions.
- Performs AQL testing by verifying appearance, weight, dimensions of pouch and strip, presence of print on strip and pouch, and seal integrity for each AQL sample pulled.
- Records results from each AQL test performed.
- Communicates AQL alert, action or failure limits to the Quality Assurance and Operation Supervisor.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2-year college degree in the Sciences (biology or chemistry) or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years in pharmaceutical or other regulated industry.
- Ability to understand and follow Standard Operating Procedures.
- Strong working knowledge of cGMPs.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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