QC Specialist I Blood Typing Solutions

Grifols Diagnostic Solutions Inc is seeking a Quality Control Specialist 1 to join our Immunohematology Quality Control department for Reagent Red Blood Cells (RRBC) and Gel Cards in San Diego CA. This position will be reporting to the QC Supervisor.

The QC Specialist has a strong understanding of products (QC testing specifications QC processes assay knowledge) within the assigned workcell. This role may act as as Lead for their workcell scheduling activities communicating with Production Planners.

To be successful in this role candidates must have a bachelors degree in Biological Sciences or Chemistry with 4 years of relatable QC experience. Experience working and handling blood products preferred.

Primary responsibilities for role:

• All QC Support Analyst 4 responsibilities
• Executes experiments for troubleshooting non-conformances and/or assay technique issues
• Participates in quality audits (QC assessments internal 3rd party)
• Initiates and leads document change control activities. Able to create/revise QC documents (procedures and specification documents).
• Supports the work-cell lead with test scheduling
• Acts as a lead trainer for QC work-cell
• Initiates clear and concise LI/OOS investigations
• Performs and documents investigations using standard root cause determination methods
• Initiates clear and concise non-conformances. Performs and documents low severity investigations
• Leads a QC department team or participates on cross-functional teams

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Working knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) QSR GMP/GLP requirements
• Working knowledge of industry/regulatory standards
• Intermediate computer skills
• Some technical writing skills
• Problem Solving
• Attention to detail

Education

B.A. or B.S. in a biological science or chemistry

Experience

4 years of relatable QC experience

Equivalency

Depending on the area of assignment directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the stated requirements. Example: If a job level typically requires a Bachelors degree plus 4 years of experience an equivalency could include 8 years of experience an Associates degree with 6 years of experience or a Masters degree with 2 years of experience.

Occupational Demands

Lift up to 25 lbs

The estimated pay scale for QC Specialist I role based in San Diego California is $73834.60 to $92293.25 per year. Additionally the position is eligible to participate in up to5% of thecompanybonus pool. We offer a wide variety of benefits including but not limited to: Medical Dental Visionlife insurancePTOpaid holidays andup to 5% 401(K) match and tuition reimbursement. Final compensation packages willultimately dependon education experience skillset knowledge where the role is performed internalequityand market data. We are committed to offering our employees opportunities for professional growth and career progression. Grifols is a global healthcare organization with employees in 30 countries focused on patient health and providing impactful results. Since our humble beginnings in 1909 Grifols has been a family company that prides itself on its family-like culture. Our company has more than tripled over the last 10 years and you can grow with us!

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