Immediate opportunity for an MCS Senior Associate, Quality Assurance (QA) to support the Plant QA organization, providing daily oversight of Drug Substance manufacturing. In this critical role, you'll ensure compliance and support the Manufacturing, Facilities, and Engineering teams in the execution of their processes, procedures, and use of quality systems. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual seeking a long-term career path with potential for full-time employment conversion.
Schedule/Shift: Must be flexible regarding shifts, as workers may start on any shift and rotate every 6 months.
- Shifts: DAY (6 AM - 5 PM), SWING (1 PM - 12 AM), NIGHT (7 PM - 8 AM).
- Shift assignments will be based on the specific manufacturing team being supported (Upstream/Downstream) and will rotate every 6 months.
location: Thousand Oaks, California
job type: Contract
salary: $32.00 - 37.44 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Evaluation of compliance issues, providing recommendations, and assuring progress of quality records to completion.
- The Sr. Associate will also represent functional area for the Drug Substance Quality Assurance department in the execution of projects necessary to achieve departmental operational goals and will work in a team matrix environment.
- Duties include purposeful presence on the floor, electronic batch record review, SOP revision & approval, work order approval, and quality approval of minor deviations.
qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree (BS) in Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, or related science field.
- 1-2+ years of hands-on experience in a regulated GMP environment, preferably within the pharmaceutical, biotech, or food industries.
- Demonstrated ability to perform GMP operations including following detailed SOPS, maintaining training, and good documentation practices.
- Also, ability to make Quality based decisions in order to ensure compliance.
- Experience managing projects through to completion & meeting timelines.
- Evaluating documentation and operations according to company procedures.
- Experience working with Quality Systems, Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks at one time/ Effective communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Demonstrated ability to work as both a team player and independently
- Display leadership attributes and drive improvement initiatives.
skills: Quality Assurance, Biology, Chemistry, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice), Manufacturing Operations
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
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