Novartis · 5 days ago
Senior QA Compliance Specialist
Indianapolis, IN
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$48.60/hr - $66.73/hr
8+ years expNovartis is a global medicines company that impacts the lives of a tenth of the world’s population. The Senior QA Compliance Specialist will implement robust Quality Systems for the RLT Indianapolis site, ensuring compliance with Novartis and regulatory requirements, while contributing to quality management and inspection readiness.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Supports the development and oversight of robust quality systems, including both implementation and operation at site level
Leads the site level Quality Management Review (QMR) program including monitoring and reporting key performance indicators, as appropriate
Works with the management team to implement and execute the Inspection Readiness program; including Novartis Corporate Inspections and Global Health Authority Inspections
Facilitates training on all QA Compliance programs
Supports management to implement and maintain the following programs; Training and Qualification, Quality Management Review (KPIs), Annual Product Quality Review (APQR), Compliance Alerts, Market Actions and Novartis Global document assessments required to be performed at the site level
Contributes significantly to the site inspection preparation, program management, response and commitment process
Escalates high quality risks per procedure and supports agency notifications such as Field Alerts
Performs duties as assigned to ensure compliance to global and local regulations
Represent QA Compliance on project teams and in meetings
Support the continuous improvement and oversight of QA Compliance programs and identifies and implements new technologies to improve the compliance and efficiency of QS operations
Adheres to all GMP requirements
Other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in a GMP Biopharmaceutical environment
2+ years of experience in a Quality Assurance role
Experience reviewing systems and analyze data (paper or electronic) to identify specific compliance and data consistency issues
Previous Quality Assurance experience required, including Data Integrity (ALCOA+) compliance
Ability to apply a phase appropriate, risk-based approach to QA operational decisions
Experience supporting cGMP manufacturing operations through administration and enforcement of the Quality Management System
Working knowledge of cGMP/ICH/FDA/EU regulations and guidelines and experience in US and international regulatory agency inspections
Proficient in using Microsoft applications (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint)
Strong follow-up and organizational skills
Direct experience reviewing and/or authoring standard operating procedures
Ability to work well independently and within a team
Excellent oral and written communication skills with technical writing experience required
B.S. degree, preferably in Life Sciences, chemistry or related relevant degree
Preferred
Previous experience in QA Compliance including self-inspections
Experience with radiopharmaceutical therapies
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
401k
Company
Novartis
Novartis is a pharmaceutical company that researches and develops medicines for serious diseases to improve and extend people's lives.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.49BKey Investors
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
2024-06-19Post Ipo Debt· $2.49B
2018-02-14Grant· $6.5M
2000-05-19IPO
Leadership Team
Daniel Grant
Vice President & Global Program Head
John von Brachel
VP, Head of Content Lab
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