Lonza · 3 hours ago
Quality Assurance Specialist III - External Quality
Vacaville, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$88K/yr - $140K/yrLonza is a global leader in life sciences, dedicated to delivering world-class quality solutions. The Quality Assurance Specialist III role is integral to supporting customers with quality-related issues and ensuring compliance, while also driving improvements in quality systems and customer interactions.
BiotechnologyLife SciencePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Assist and support customers with all quality-related issues, including tech transfer, lot disposition, process validation, routine production issues, deviations, and regulatory compliance
Serve as a liaison to external customers for quality-related items such as change controls, deviations, investigations, CAPAs, Product Quality Reviews, and Quality Agreements
Facilitate discussions between customers and internal groups such as Manufacturing, Engineering, MSAT, and QC
Ensure customer feedback is addressed and necessary approvals are received
Represent QA in internal and Joint Project Team (IPT/JPT) meetings, establish agendas, publish meeting minutes, and track action items
Find opportunities for improvement in Lonza's quality systems and customer interactions, leading projects to successfully implement effective solutions
Support and guide QA Project Managers and Compliance team members, potentially acting as a delegate for the department manager
Work together with internal collaborators to achieve critical metrics
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Science or relevant field
Proven experience in a GMP Environment within DS Biologics, Pharmaceuticals, or similar industries
Strong quality decision-making and problem-solving skills, with the ability to operate with some mentorship
Ability to successfully implement strategies for issue remediation
Preferred
Strong compliance experience is a plus
Benefits
Medical and dental coverage
401k plan
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
An employee assistance program
Paid time off (PTO)
Company
Lonza
Lonza Group supplies products and services to pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries.
Founded in 1897
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$444.8M2023-11-06Post Ipo Debt· $444.8M
2020-12-07IPO
Leadership Team
Wolfgang Wienand
Chief Executive Officer
Alfons Ehinger
Founder
Recent News
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