Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
MQA SPECIALIST II (NIGHTS)
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, Wilson, North Carolina, United States, 27893
Job Summary POSITION SUMMARYPerforms routine audits of manufacturing areas to ensure product quality and SOP/GMP compliance at the Wilson Manufacturing Facility. Assists in troubleshooting manufacturing problems and inspection defects. Provides plant support for collection of data where needed, while assembling required metrics for review by facility management. Updates controlled documents, including SOPs, policies and batch records to maintain compliance in the production areas. Responsibilities
PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES PERFORMED BY THE INCUMBENTGlobal SOP requirements for MQADrive a culture of continuous quality improvement by on the shop-floor presenceAct with competency, integrity and appropriately as Quality Assurance personnel and assure that the processes required are adhered toAuthorized to stop production activities and contain materials and/or products with immediate effect where Critical Deviations are notedEscalate Isolated and Systemic issue to site management, including proposed CAPAsPropose quality initiatives determined from periodic reviews, inspectional observations, internal/external auditsMQA shop-floor activities must cover the entire production and support processes which, depending upon the plant's business operations will include but not limited to:
Weighing and Dispensing verificationBulk Solution PreparationComponent Preparation cycle review confirmation for adherence to SOP requirementsMonitoring of In-Process ControlsOversight of Filling/Lyophilization filling activities (including completion of Aseptic Gowning Qualification/adherence to aseptic processing guidelines)Finishing Activities, including Integrity Testing Verification, adherence of general inspection requirements/timelines, execution of sampling planPerformance of Visual Inspection (AQL) and evaluate of defects for particulate matter categorizationSterilization reviewPackaging oversightWarehousing/Storage requirement adherenceMonitoring of Facilities and Utilities events for actions for product safety/impact
QA Key contact to shop floor employees, providing mentorship and training on identified gaps and revisionsOn the floor QA Decision making & trouble shooting plant support where necessary for troubleshooting of manufacturing, facility and critical systems problems or special projects as needed5S, internal audit & inspection preparation activitiesCollects inspection, particulate matter, AQL and re-inspection reject data on a monthly basis. Analyzes trend dataIdentify and initiate deviations in the production areas, assure products are placed on SAP hold as required and initiate and execute Action Plan requirements as needed to address investigation or compliance related activitiesReview and approval of implementation of action (CAPAs & Change Control Actions)Provide efficiency assessments (CAPAs & Change Control Actions)Provide shop-floor documentation review as well as support for batch record review for completion of checklist requirements, including critical processing steps, in order to meet production and release schedulingShop-floor assessment of data governance principlesProcedure review and approval, including periodic procedure reviews for required revisionsVerification of Audit TrailsSupport quality and compliance and continuous Improvement projectsSpecial oversight activities based on case by case demand to include but not limited to:
media fillsrepackagingreprocessing/reworkingvalidation/investigation study activitiesother duties as assigned
Additional Information
We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability,401K with company match, andwellness program.Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.
PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES PERFORMED BY THE INCUMBENTGlobal SOP requirements for MQADrive a culture of continuous quality improvement by on the shop-floor presenceAct with competency, integrity and appropriately as Quality Assurance personnel and assure that the processes required are adhered toAuthorized to stop production activities and contain materials and/or products with immediate effect where Critical Deviations are notedEscalate Isolated and Systemic issue to site management, including proposed CAPAsPropose quality initiatives determined from periodic reviews, inspectional observations, internal/external auditsMQA shop-floor activities must cover the entire production and support processes which, depending upon the plant's business operations will include but not limited to:
Weighing and Dispensing verificationBulk Solution PreparationComponent Preparation cycle review confirmation for adherence to SOP requirementsMonitoring of In-Process ControlsOversight of Filling/Lyophilization filling activities (including completion of Aseptic Gowning Qualification/adherence to aseptic processing guidelines)Finishing Activities, including Integrity Testing Verification, adherence of general inspection requirements/timelines, execution of sampling planPerformance of Visual Inspection (AQL) and evaluate of defects for particulate matter categorizationSterilization reviewPackaging oversightWarehousing/Storage requirement adherenceMonitoring of Facilities and Utilities events for actions for product safety/impact
QA Key contact to shop floor employees, providing mentorship and training on identified gaps and revisionsOn the floor QA Decision making & trouble shooting plant support where necessary for troubleshooting of manufacturing, facility and critical systems problems or special projects as needed5S, internal audit & inspection preparation activitiesCollects inspection, particulate matter, AQL and re-inspection reject data on a monthly basis. Analyzes trend dataIdentify and initiate deviations in the production areas, assure products are placed on SAP hold as required and initiate and execute Action Plan requirements as needed to address investigation or compliance related activitiesReview and approval of implementation of action (CAPAs & Change Control Actions)Provide efficiency assessments (CAPAs & Change Control Actions)Provide shop-floor documentation review as well as support for batch record review for completion of checklist requirements, including critical processing steps, in order to meet production and release schedulingShop-floor assessment of data governance principlesProcedure review and approval, including periodic procedure reviews for required revisionsVerification of Audit TrailsSupport quality and compliance and continuous Improvement projectsSpecial oversight activities based on case by case demand to include but not limited to:
media fillsrepackagingreprocessing/reworkingvalidation/investigation study activitiesother duties as assigned
Additional Information
We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability,401K with company match, andwellness program.Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.