Associate II, Quality Assurance

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** Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good!
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* Job Description:

** Joining The American Red Cross is like nothing else – it’s as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the world’s largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional, yet unassuming. Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better.

When you choose to be a force for good, you’ll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path. You align your life’s work with an ongoing mission that’s bigger than all of us. As you care for others, you’re cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.
** Where Your Career is a Force for Good!
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* What You Will Do:

***** Responsibilities
* ** 1. Review, assess and monitor records, processes, and systems at the critical control points in the process.  
2. Monitor the implementation and effectiveness of corrective actions.  
3. Stop the manufacturing, testing and distribution of products and services if the process or product is compromised and take appropriate action.  
4. Assist and/or lead operating entities in preparing for, hosting, and closing out internal and external inspections and audits as necessary.  Participate in and/or lead internal quality reviews of critical areas, operations, and processes.  
5. Participate in meetings for review of quality concerns.  May represent department on projects, work groups, and process improvement teams.
6. Identify and participate in process improvement and standardization activities and monitor change for effectiveness. This position is onsite at our facility at 2201

Charlotte Ave, Nashville, TN.
*** WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:
****** Qualifications
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* Education:

Bachelor’s degree required or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Experience:

Minimum 3 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.  Experience in QA, QC, or Quality Auditing preferably in a GMP environment such as blood banking, pharmaceutical, medical devices, or a hospital.

Skills & Abilities:  Ability to work on a team.  

Good analytical and problem-solving skills.  Demonstrated effective verbal and written skills.  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.  Ability to effectively work with management, staff, and outside clients.  Persuasive skill to achieve compliance with relevant procedures.  Must display tact, diplomacy and professionalism in difficult situations.  Must protect the confidentiality of sensitive information in the department.

Travel:
Some local regional travel is required.

The salary range for this position is $62,000.00 - $64000.00/annually.

Note that American Red Cross salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role.
** BENEFITS FOR YOU:
** As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive package includes:
· Medical, Dental Vision plans
· Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
· PTO:
Starting at 15 days a year; based on type of job and tenure
· Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
· 401K with up to 6% match
· Paid Family Leave
· Employee Assistance
· Disability and Insurance:
Short + Long Term
· Service Awards and recognition## ##
*** Apply now!  Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to***##
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