Senior QA Specialist Deviations and CAPAs

Job Summary:

Responsible for review and approval of Deviations and CAPAs in support of GMP manufacturing operations. Support timely review of events for classification initiation in EtQ and closure. Support external client review and resolution of comments for assigned deviations and CAPAs as needed. Mentors junior QA staff in deviation/CAPA review and approval to include training and certification of QA approvers. Provide metrics to management as requested.

Job Responsibilities:

• Works directly with Manufacturing QA and other departments responsible for GMP activities to resolve production related deviations and other compliance issues in a timely manner. Review and approve Deviations and CAPAs
• Facilitates triage meetings performing classifications of DTRs
• Collaborates with functional areas to improve the Deviation/CAPA system to include support in development of training materials and training personnel. Works to streamline these processes.
• Attends relevant operational and project meetings. Support client audits and regulatory inspections as required.
• Provides training for Deviation and CAPA TRNs to KBI staff.
• Supports the generation of metrics trends and project specific status updates of Deviations and CAPAs

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum BS in scientific field with 14 years experience or MS and 11 years experience in a QA cGMP regulated environment within Biopharmaceuticals or equivalent. Experience with Quality Systems to include Batch Record review supporting investigations and CAPAs. Knowledge of US EU and Row cGMP guidelines required.

KBI Biopharma Inc. is an EEO/AA employer and actively seeks to diversify its work force. Therefore all qualified applicants regardless of race color national origin religion gender gender identity sexual orientation age disability or veteran status are strongly encouraged to apply.

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