Quality Senior Specialist - Finished Goods – Commercial

Job Description

The Quality Systems Senior Specialist supports design and delivery of impactful metrics and analyses across GxP operations. The incumbent plays a vital role in delivering actionable insights to quality leadership teams that support demonstration of appropriate quality oversight and prompt evaluation of trends and deviations from expected results

The Operational Area Senior Quality Specialist works with a high degree of independence to provide QA support of packaging/labelling validations (primary & secondary packaging as well as serialization), manufacturing operations, and new product launches at external contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs). This role will review validation documentation, batch data, deviations, change controls, and other quality systems documentation in support of validation and product disposition.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Reviews validation documentation
• Performs final review of executed batch records, resolves comments with CMO
• Reviews master batch records for validation and launch, verifying that all changes are appropriately documented in Vertex’s QMS.
• Ensures presence and acceptability of all required documentation prior to batch release.
• Reviews and approves investigations, CAPAs, and change controls for external programs.
• Support day to day management of lot disposition process as needed.
• Communicates proactively with internal and external stakeholders and management.
• Maintains files such that documents are readily available and easily retrievable.
• Assists department with monthly/quarterly Quality System metrics and reporting.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, engineering, or allied health field and 3+ years of relevant work experience, or comparable background.
• Experience with Finished Goods/Packaging/Labelling
• Experience with Commercial Validation (especially packaging validation) preferred.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Self-motivated, independent, organized, and an effective communicator.
• Has the ability to navigate a fast-paced work environment.
• A desire to be part of a highly innovative company aimed at transforming the lives of people with serious diseases, their families and society.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
:

• Small molecule primary & secondary packaging validation and product launch experience in the following markets: US, CA, EU/UK, AU, CH, IL,   & RU.
• Technical experience and engineering background
• Experience leading complex projects/teams and continuous improvement initiatives within stated objectives and timelines; effectively applies project management processes / tools to lead meetings, assist with project planning, and facilitate completion of tasks

$55-$65/hr

This job posting is for a temporary role with a third-party agency partner on assignment at Vertex Pharmaceuticals (“Vertex”). The individual selected for this role will be offered the role as an employee of a third- party agency partner; compensation, medical benefits, fringe benefits and other terms and conditions of employment shall be presented by the third-party agency partner upon offer.

The pay rate range provided is a reasonable estimate of the anticipated compensation range for this job at the time of posting. The actual pay rate will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, location and/or being pursued and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition, this role will be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements

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