Supervisor, Quality Assurance - 2nd Shift

Hikma Pharmaceuticals

  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
Under routine supervision, the Quality Assurance Supervisor oversees a staff of QA analysts, inspectors and technicians to ensure that raw materials in process materials, finished products and packaging are in compliance with chemical, biological, microbiological and/or physical quality control programs and external regulations.
  • Lead ongoing daily departmental activities for areas of direct responsibility including supervision of assigned personnel, and when required assist other Quality areas in the successful performance of these activities.
  • Manage activities of self and direct reports in achieving defined quality goals in an efficient, accurate and timely manner.
  • Be directly involved in and where appropriate lead multiple process/product improvement projects which may include, Lean Manufacturing or other focus groups, design of experiments, validation protocols.
  • Lead in-plant audit ready status efforts for assigned areas and assist other areas within the facility in understanding FDA, DEA and company quality requirements. Maintain a high level of expertise in current regulatory requirements, and serve as a plant resource for compliance to these requirements.
  • Lead in the development of customer awareness and understanding activities for areas of direct responsibility, and where appropriate, assist and support such activities throughout the facility.
  • Must be a recognized by all levels of the facility as an expert in their area and be able to demonstrate leadership ability.
  • Must have the ability to perform the responsibilities of the Quality Section Manager on an as needed basis.
  • Assists and writes validations for equipment, product changes and computer systems.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum: Associates Degree in Science or related field with 10+ years applicable experience.
  • Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Science or related field with 2-3 years' Pharmaceutical Quality experience
EXPERIENCE
  • Minimum: 10 years' experience in the pharmaceutical industry, in the fields of Quality Assurance or production
  • Preferred: Supervisory Experience
SKILLS
  • Understand scientific strategies and be able to invent new methods or new avenues of investigation
  • Good interpersonal/communication/influencing/negation skills
  • Good project management skills
  • Working knowledge of FDA Regulations, Application of Good Laboratory Practices, and Application of Good Manufacturing Practices
  • Lead Auditor training, ISO Lead Assessor training, with 2-3 years' experience in auditing techniques, interpreting regulations and quality systems
  • Computer knowledge of common office applications required.
What We Offer
  • Clean climate-controlled working environment
  • Annual performance bonus potential
  • 401k employer match up to 6% of your contributions
  • 23 vacation/personal days
  • 11 paid Company holidays
  • Generous healthcare benefits
  • Employee discount program
  • Wellbeing rewards programs
  • Safety and Quality is a top organizational priority
  • Career advancement/growth opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Maternity and Parental Leave
*Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.Location:Cherry Hill, NJ, US, 08003

Hikma Pharmaceuticals