This is an essential onsite Quality Assurance role in the pharmaceutical industry focused on managing and investigating product complaints. You will serve as the primary handler for all returned samples, responsible for meticulous inventory management, sample preparation, and authoring the initial technical assessment reports that drive the full quality investigation. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a background in life sciences and knowledge of GMP/GDP who thrives in a fast-paced lab environment.
location: Newbury Park, California
job type: Contract
salary: $28.00 - 32.86 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Receive, clean, and evaluate product complaint return samples
- Interface with various Company sites and business partners
- Manage complaint return sample inventory
- Author technical assessment reports
qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences or related field or the equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
- Typically 2 plus years of related quality assurance or manufacturing experience in a GMP pharmaceutical or medical device industry.
- Evaluate documentation and operation according to company guidelines.
- Be self motivated, attentive to details and able to prioritize and meet deadlines.
- Basic statistical mathematical skills including the ability to trend data.
- Basic project management skills. Independently understand, follow and implement instructions.
- Written and verbal communication & collaboration skills.
- Strong word processing, database and spreadsheet application skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects or assignments.
- Role may involve periods of prolonged sitting and standing.
- Role may involve lifting boxes and storage containers of up to 50lbs.
- Role may involve transporting samples to different buildings across campus.
- This role will be excluded from Winter and Summer shutdowns, and is expected to work during shutdowns excluding federal holidays.
skills: Incident Investigation and Reporting, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), Deviation Investigation, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Control (QC), Good Documentation Practices (GDP), Batch Record
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.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
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.
Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
