Quality Specialist
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Job Description
The Local Quality Specialist receives sufficient authority from and is directly accountable to the local Deputy Quality Manager for the successful completion of assigned duties and responsibilities and has the authority to take action necessary to carry out the duties and responsibilities of this position and to identify the occurrence of departures from the quality system or from the procedures for performing tests and/or calibrations so long as such action does not deviate from established company guidelines is consistent with sound technical and business judgment and follows the practices of the laboratory. The Local Quality Specialist will be responsible for supporting the operational and technical supervisor in ensuring timelines and quality measures are met and technicians are on task in accordance with the specific quality tasks to which they are assigned.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Understand and follow Quality System documents relevant to responsibilities e.g. Quality Manual SOPs and Methods.
- Acts as a resource for laboratory personnel for correct application and interpretation of internal quality documents relevant to their assigned tasks.
- Responsible for assisting in annual 17025 Self-audit as well as method audits and generating non-conformances as a result of audit.
- Responsible for ensuring non-conformances and complaints are documented via the electronic tracking system and that timeliness requirements are met. Monitor non-conformances root cause analysis and complaint resolutions for trends.
- Responsible for ensuring equipment calibration schedules are maintained.
- Responsible for ensuring training documentation is completed in a timely manner and maintained.
- Responsible for testing sample traceability and documenting the results of sample trace back exercises.
- Responsible for corporate quality projects as assigned.
- Identify process difficulties and report these together with proposed solutions to supervisor.
- Maintain a perpetual state of readiness and willingness to respond to the queries and needs of clients staff and co-workers.
- Maintain a cooperative working relationship with lab operations to ensure daily weekly monthly quality tasks are completed and reviewed in a timely manner.
- Maintain cooperative working relationships with all company employees. Communicate orally and in writing to co-workers. This includes intra and inter departmental employees.
- Promote the company image through the exercising of sound and ethical business practices as related to the public and our customers.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
- BS Degree plus 1 years laboratory experience
To perform this job successfully the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge skill or ability required:
- demonstrable attention to detail
- knowledge of GxP preferred
- knowledge of microbiology techniques an advantage
- understanding of basic statistics
- intermediate to expert MS Office suite skills
- high integrity excellent communication conflict resolution
- English language skills
Additional preferences:
- Previous experience in a production style laboratory preferred. Prior experience working with a variety of regulatory guidelines (ISO) and QC/QA programs an advantage.
Additional Information :
- Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries to make life and our environment safer healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the water you drink to the medicines you rely on Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food environment pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics discovery pharmacology forensics advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 30 years Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes France to 58000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety identity composition authenticity origin traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2021 Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Eurofins USA Food Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
