Job Details: Senior QA Associate


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Dublin 9
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Please contact: Karen
JobContax was founded in 2001 by Karen McHugh, an engineer passionate about offering quality opportunities to the jobseeker and an intelligent service to the client. Jobcontax has successfully operated as a global market leader and technical specialist within the following sectors:

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During the past 10 years Jobcontax have expanded our international network across 5 continents. In 2005 we began recruiting for the Australian market and in 2011 we set up our first strategic partnership in WA. In March 2010, we opened our Shanghai office to strengthen our presence in the rapidly expanding Chinese market for highly skilled professionals. JobContax has a strong presence in Canada, Europe and the Middle East.

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Senior QA Associate


Are you a Senior QA associate with experience in the biotech or pharma industries? Would you like to work for Amgen, a company who provides an outstanding work environment and opportunities for career development? If you have what it takes, send your CV to karen@jobcontax.com or call (01)7978720 for a confidential chat.



Senior QA Associate - Amgen - Dublin



Employer

Our Client is Amgen and the role will be based in their Dun Laoghaire plant. The plant is one of the most dynamic in Ireland and is currently undergoing rapid expansion and capital investment.



Job Description

This job specification outlines the general responsibilities associated with the role of Sr. Associate QA on the Amgen Dun Laoghaire Manufacturing Site. The Snr QA Associate will be a core member of the site Quality team supporting manufacturing operations and will serve as Quality point of contact for manufacturing.

The site is focused on continuous improvement of all work processes and practices and all colleagues are required to be flexible in this regard. This means that they may be asked to carry out additional work functions that are not described in this specification but are associated with their role.

Basic Qualifications

Perform all tasks with due care and attention and in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices and Amgen requirements, policies and procedures.

Quality representative in Non Conformance triage using 5 Why or similar methodology

Quality participation in Root Cause Analysis

Review and approval of Non Conformances and CAPAs.

Observation of interventions on aseptic fill line

Perform quality walks of manufacturing area and manage actions

Performs Quality Audits to ensure compliance with cGMPs

Review of electronic and / or paper BR?s

Compile QC and Manufacturing batch records and reviews for compliance to cGMPs and Product Licenses.

Perform status changes and yields on the computer system and assign expiry date to products

Prepare deviation reports for shipments as required

Review and approve Master Batch Records

Write, review and approve Standard Operating Procedures in accordance with Amgen

Policies

Approves Systems validation protocols on behalf of QA.

Prepare the agenda for Site Quality Review Team and submits Failure Investigations for Review/Discussion. Prepare the SQRT minutes.

Prepare Monthly Metrics.

Maintain databases and other informational systems as necessary.

Prepare deviation trend reports bi annually to establish any evident trends.

Train new colleagues

Comply with responsibilities as outlined in site Safety Statement and procedures.

Participates in a learning and development programme which will include goal setting, annual performance reviews and individual development plans.

Is a champion for safe working practices and safety initiatives within their functional area.

The knowledge and skills necessary to perform the duties of this position are typically acquired through the following combination of education, experience and knowledge or the equivalent.
Requirements:

Minimum Requirements

Hold Third Level Qualification (Degree) in Science related discipline: Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology

Preferred Requirements

Minimum of 3 years relevant experience in a Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology Quality role.

Possess key competencies as follows:

Planning and Organisation, Problem Solving, Team Work, Flexibility, Coaching and Motivation, Role Model

Good Interpersonal Skills

Knowledge of aseptic manufacturing / experience

Involvement in Root Cause Analysis / Non Conformance /Deviation investigations

Package:

Contract rate of 35 euro per hour

Minimum Contract duration: 6 months



Contact:

Karen McHugh is the consultant managing this position. If you have any queries about this role, you can contact Karen by e-mail karen@jobcontax.com or phone +353-1-7978720

Click to connect with Karen on LinkedIn



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Are you a Senior QA associate with experience in the biotech or pharma industries? Would you like to work for Amgen, a company who provides an outstanding work environment and opportunities for career development? If you have what it takes, send your CV to karen@jobcontax.com or call (01)7978720 for a confidential chat.



Senior QA Associate - Amgen - Dublin



Employer

Our Client is Amgen and the role will be based in their Dun Laoghaire plant. The plant is one of the most dynamic in Ireland and is currently undergoing rapid expansion and capital investment.



Job Description

This job specification outlines the general responsibilities associated with the role of Sr. Associate QA on the Amgen Dun Laoghaire Manufacturing Site. The Snr QA Associate will be a core member of the site Quality team supporting manufacturing operations and will serve as Quality point of contact for manufacturing.

The site is focused on continuous improvement of all work processes and practices and all colleagues are required to be flexible in this regard. This means that they may be asked to carry out additional work functions that are not described in this specification but are associated with their role.

Basic Qualifications

Perform all tasks with due care and attention and in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices and Amgen requirements, policies and procedures.

Quality representative in Non Conformance triage using 5 Why or similar methodology

Quality participation in Root Cause Analysis

Review and approval of Non Conformances and CAPAs.

Observation of interventions on aseptic fill line

Perform quality walks of manufacturing area and manage actions

Performs Quality Audits to ensure compliance with cGMPs

Review of electronic and / or paper BR?s

Compile QC and Manufacturing batch records and reviews for compliance to cGMPs and Product Licenses.

Perform status changes and yields on the computer system and assign expiry date to products

Prepare deviation reports for shipments as required

Review and approve Master Batch Records

Write, review and approve Standard Operating Procedures in accordance with Amgen

Policies

Approves Systems validation protocols on behalf of QA.

Prepare the agenda for Site Quality Review Team and submits Failure Investigations for Review/Discussion. Prepare the SQRT minutes.

Prepare Monthly Metrics.

Maintain databases and other informational systems as necessary.

Prepare deviation trend reports bi annually to establish any evident trends.

Train new colleagues

Comply with responsibilities as outlined in site Safety Statement and procedures.

Participates in a learning and development programme which will include goal setting, annual performance reviews and individual development plans.

Is a champion for safe working practices and safety initiatives within their functional area.

The knowledge and skills necessary to perform the duties of this position are typically acquired through the following combination of education, experience and knowledge or the equivalent.
Requirements:

Minimum Requirements

Hold Third Level Qualification (Degree) in Science related discipline: Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology

Preferred Requirements

Minimum of 3 years relevant experience in a Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology Quality role.

Possess key competencies as follows:

Planning and Organisation, Problem Solving, Team Work, Flexibility, Coaching and Motivation, Role Model

Good Interpersonal Skills

Knowledge of aseptic manufacturing / experience

Involvement in Root Cause Analysis / Non Conformance /Deviation investigations

Package:

Contract rate of 35 euro per hour

Minimum Contract duration: 6 months



Contact:

Karen McHugh is the consultant managing this position. If you have any queries about this role, you can contact Karen by e-mail karen@jobcontax.com or phone +353-1-7978720

Click to connect with Karen on LinkedIn



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