Quality Assurance Specialist 2

at  Merck Group

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As a Quality Assurance Specialist II you will be responsible for leading and managing our supplier external audit program in the UK and supporting activities within the client services team such as hosting client audits and generating audit responses for our client audit program. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and coordinating the UK supplier schedule, conducting supplier audits, processing new vendors and reassessments and co-ordinating and processing supplier complaints. Key duties include documenting and reporting on supplier audit inspections, reviewing and approving new suppliers, supplier questionnaires, supplier quality agreements, and managing supplier complaints to ensure regulatory compliance.
The successful candidate will also support the hosting of our customer audit program within the UK. Key duties will be hosting customer audits and coordinating audit activities (tours, document retrieval) with operations as well as co-ordinating audit responses and generating CAPAs related to customer audits. The role will also involve overseeing company Quality Management System (QMS) documentation, including Event (Deviations and Out of Specifications), CAPA’s, Change Control, Effectiveness Checks and SOP’s. Your role will include travel within Scotland, UK & Europe to conduct client & supplier audits.