DO YOU ENJOY WORKING CROSS-FUNCTIONAL AND HAVE EXPOSURE TO ALL LEVELS OF INTERNAL CLIENTS? OUR QUALITY SYSTEMS TEAM IS GROWING, AND WE ARE LOOKING FOR A NEW COLLEAGUE. IF YOU LIKE CONTINUOUS DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH AGC BIOLOGICS IS THE PLACE TO BE.

Do you have a strong quality compliance background, and do you enjoy collaborating with internal and external partners, to prepare and execute successful audits and inspections? This may be just the role for you!
Our team is expanding, and we are looking for a diligent and customer-oriented Quality Compliance Scientist to join our team.

EDUCATION/TRAINING:

• Master’s degree in Natural Science, PhD, or equivalent.
• A minimum of 3 plus years’ experience required.
• Strong regulatory experience is required.
• Strong familiarity with regulatory requirements from FDA, DMA, EMA, and/or other regulatory agencies.

SOFT SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Actively develops and maintains strong professional relationships building trust and respect across the organization.
• Lead through influence, effectively build alignment and collaborate with multiple stakeholders.
• Assess performance roadblocks and develop appropriate solutions.
• Facilitate organizational change related to quality systems across multiple functions.
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THE ROLE:

As a Quality Compliance Scientist in the Quality Systems team, you will be involved in various daily operational tasks in a dynamic and challenging environment. Together with the team, you will be an internal consultant on quality and regulatory issues for our quality control, production, development, and engineering departments. You will support internal and external audits, by ensuring compliance to regulatory requirements and applications as well as providing regulatory guidance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Routinely interface with internal and external partners to coordinate regulatory inspections and customer audits, and to prepare responses to observations.
• Participate in regulatory and client audits by serving as a host, co-host, back-room manager, assembler, or request verifier.
• Drive collaboration across site functions to remediate top compliance risks and engage in cross-functional planning to leverage resources to improve speed of resolution.
• Implement key inspectional processes such as compliance risk assessment, presenter preparation, logistical infrastructure, inspection staff training program for inspection speakers & logistical support staff.
• Continuous development and management of internal audit program
• Support management of customer quality agreements and facilitation of cross-functional review
• Provide critical review of applicable documentation supporting customer regulatory applications, provide gap analysis of submissions based on regulatory requirements; anticipate Health Authority responses and communicate areas of risk to project teams and line management.
• Routinely present information to executive management related to site preparation status, needed resources and/or roadblocks.