Senior Quality Assurance Specialist

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We are currently hiring a Senior Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team in Grossbeeren, Germany.

Main purpose of Job:
The role involves leading relevant sections of the Quality Management System (QMS) to implement and execute tasks relating to day-to-day Quality Assurance (QA) aspects, but also executing those tasks him/herself. The role entails taking responsibility for QA matters around processes and documentation and for the QA team under their responsibility and supervision.

Main Responsibilities:
Oversight of assigned Quality Management System areas that would also include but not be limited to:

- Lead, support, develop and mentor QA team members under their direct supervision.
- Implementation of the defined quality objectives for their QMS areas.
- Distribution, structuring and monitoring of quality tasks associated to QMS areas.
- Assist in the execution of tasks related to the daily aspects of QA department and QMS.
- Participation in customer meetings to discuss metrics or QMS aspects.
- Coordinates and assist with GMP internal audits.
- Coordinates and assists in the performance of external audits (e.g vendors, as required).
- Supports and assists with customer and regulatory audits and actions as required.
- Hosts/attends cross-departmental meetings as required acting as the quality representative.
- Control and further development of the QMS areas under their oversight.
- Supports tasks within wider QMS or business areas as required.
- Leads and supports relevant aspects of the QMS associated with management of changes, investigations, deviations, root cause analysis, CAPAs, risk assessments, qualification/validation, recalls and quality metrics as required by the business.
- Supports in the execution of training for quality & other relevant personnel.
- Undertakes and supports quality related tasks associated with strategic projects.

Qualifications and Experience:

- 5 Years’ Experience within a quality systems related role (ideally pharma related).
- Ideally 2 to 3 years experience of leading teams/people with experience in disciplinary processes.
- Demonstrable experience within Quality department, ideally in a packaging or pharmaceutical company.
- knowledge of packaging equipment, facilities and processes.
- To have good knowledge of Quality Assurance inspection requirements.
- Risk Analysis and Associated Methodology.
- Received formal training in GMP requirements from Quality Assurance.
- Fluent in business English and German.
- Good Interpersonal skills.
- Good written communication skills.
- Good numeracy / literacy.
- Good team skills.
- Technical aptitude.
- Strong commitment to Quality Assurance principles.
- Analytical approach / attention to detail.
- Professional.
- Self-motivated and organised.
- Persuasive.

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