Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Sampling of intermediate products within the manufacturing process.
- Testing and inspection of product, as required by SOP and Finished Product Specification.
- Co-ordination of product testing with external contract laboratories.
- Maintain compliance with ISO 13485 and FDA (21 CFR) part 820 and the requirements of MDSAP.
Product Release:
- Compilation of release data for finished products.
- Co-ordination of product bioburden data.
- Collation and completion of documentation to support release.
- Inspection of sterilized finished product received back from subcontractors.
- Support to releasers for disposition/release of finished product.
Goods Inwards Quality Control:
- Inspection of goods and material dispositioning.
- Co-ordination of investigations into non-conforming product.
Calibration/Maintenance Control:
- Support of calibration, maintenance and revalidation activities for equipment and facilities.
- Monitoring of schedule and tracking execution of activities.
Quality Assurance/Control:
- Adherence to Baxter Elstree’s relevant policies and procedures at all times, and notification of any deviations/exceptions from process.
- Support for all aspects of the QMS through participation in internal audit as trained and approved auditors and support for incidences such as complaints, and any subsequent field corrective actions/recalls.
- Support for and co-ordination of Quality Investigations i.e. NCR/CAPA/Complaint handling, and logging/issuing of QMS numbers.
Experience / Qualifications
- QA, cGMP and Quality Systems in an Operational Quality environment. Knowledge of clean room control requirements.
- Bachelor’s degree in scientific or technological subject
- A minimum of 2 plus years’ experience required in the areas of GMP regulations that pertain to the medical devices / pharma / biologics - Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering or related field which where possible 1-2 years of supervisory experience is preferable
- Internal Auditing experience. Familiarity with NCR/CAPA, complaint and document control processes within a regulated Quality Management System.
- Working in a fast paced, rapidly changing environment, supporting new product introduction.
- Excellent investigational, analytical and problem solving skills. Ability to review and monitor data, and identify trends.
- Highly proficient communicator, both verbal and written.