Plant QA Partner

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Plant QA Partner

PLANT QA PARTNER
-Berkeley, CA

PURPOSE

The QA Plant Partner plays a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and quality of products manufactured on the production floor. This position ensures compliance with established quality standards and regulatory requirements, thereby safeguarding the company's reputation and customer satisfaction. By monitoring processes and collaborating with production teams, the specialist fosters a culture of quality and continuous improvement within the organization.

The position is mixed between Swing and Grave Shifts, Monday - Friday - 2pm
-10:30pm.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Conduct Regular Inspections:

• Perform scheduled inspections of production processes to ensure adherence to quality standards, resulting in the identification of potential quality issues before they escalate, achieved through systematic monitoring and documentation.

Review Documentation:

• Evaluate and approve batch records and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for accuracy and compliance, ensuring that all documentation meets regulatory requirements and supports operational efficiency.

Manage Non-Conformance Issues:

• Support and approve the investigation of non-conformance issues and collaborate with cross functional teams to implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs), leading to improved compliance and process reliability.

Provide Training and Support:

• Deliver training and ongoing support to production staff on quality standards and best practices, fostering a quality-focused environment that enhances overall product quality.

Analyze Quality Data:

• Collect and analyze quality data to identify trends and areas for improvement, enabling informed decision-making and continuous enhancement of production processes.

Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams:

• Work closely with teams across production, engineering, and supply chain to address quality issues, implementing improvements through corrective actions and the PDCA cycle.

Ensure Regulatory Compliance:

• Monitor all activities to ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements (e.g., GMP, ICH) and internal quality standards, thereby minimizing risks associated with non-compliance.

Participate in Continuous Improvement Initiatives:

• Engage in quality projects and continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing product quality and operational efficiency, contributing to the organization's overall success.

WHO YOU ARE

Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Life Sciences, Engineering, Quality Assurance) or equivalent experience;
• Multiple years of experience in quality assurance or relevant fields;
• Strong understanding of quality management systems, regulatory requirements, and industry standards (e.g., GMP, ISO);
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills;
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities;
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment;
• Proficiency in quality management software and tools (e.g., Trackwise, VEEVA, SAP).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 8 or more years of experience in quality assurance or relevant fields;
• Certification in Quality Assurance (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Auditor) is a plus;
• Experience with data analysis tools and techniques.

Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $  to $ . Additional compensation may include a bonus or incentive compensation (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc..

This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.

This posting will be available for application until at least 9-15-25.
YOUR APPLICATION
Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.
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