Avantor · 2 hours ago
Quality Assurance Specialist
Devens, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$46K/yr - $73K/yr
1+ years expAvantor is looking for a Quality Assurance Specialist to ensure quality standards are met in a biopharma production environment. This role involves supporting various quality assurance processes, including batch record review, documentation accuracy, and maintaining audit readiness.
BiotechnologyElectronicsIndustrialLife ScienceManufacturingPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Supports generation of job packets for Production
Supports batch record review process
Assist in Label generation
Supports certification requests
Complies with company policies, procedures, work instructions, and training requirements focusing on customer service, production, and quality
Ensures documentation and physical product segregation and containment of non-conforming material
Reviews production documentation for accuracy, completeness, and GDP compliance
Communicates issues / concerns to area owner and direct supervisor or manager
Assist with ensuring a state of “audit readiness” at all times
Follows applicable safety procedures
Document any deviations or non-conformances, following Avantor procedures and Work Instructions, encountered during routine activities
Assist in resolving basic quality issues under supervision
Collect data for quality reports
Order supplies for the quality department when needed
Ensures cleanliness of work areas
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School completion or equivalent (GED) required
A minimum of 1-year related experience and/or training in a regulated industry is preferred
Good communication, written skills, and interpersonal skills
Good attention to detail
Ability to read, understand, and follow procedures
Ability to escalate issues according to established procedures
Familiarity with Quality Management Systems
Self-motivated and ability to work independently and with a team
Knowledge and experience utilizing Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Access, or equivalent software packages
Good mathematics skills
Basic understanding of quality standards such as ISO 9001
Documentation skills to accurately record test results and quality issues
Preferred
Experience in a Quality role within the medical device, biotech, or pharmaceutical industry is preferred
GMP knowledge is preferred
Company
Avantor
Avantor is a provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the life sciences and applied materials industries. It is a sub-organization of Avantor Performance Materials.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2019-05-17IPO
2010-08-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Emmanuel Ligner
President and Chief Executive Officer
Allison Hosak
Senior Vice President, Global Communications
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