Quality Assurance Senior Associate

Location: West Greenwich

Payrate: $25.00 - $26.00/hr

Summary:

In this critical role, you will serve as a Plant Quality Assurance (PQA) professional, providing on-the-floor quality oversight for Facilities and Engineering (F&E), Process Development, Incoming Quality Assurance (IQA), and Manufacturing operations. This position requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure that all activities within bulk drug substance operations adhere to cGMP and other regulatory requirements. Responsibilities:
Provide quality oversight for F&E, IQA Warehouse areas (including Incoming Inspections and the Raw Material Sampling Lab), and Process Development Laboratories. Ensure facilities, equipment, materials, processes, and products comply with cGMP standards and other applicable regulatory requirements. Review and approve work orders and job plans within Maximo. Review logbooks (paper-based and electronic), particle-generating forms, pest control sighting forms, and periodic pest control (monthly/quarterly) reports, RT reports, and other GMP documentation.

Review and approve Manufacturing Execution System (MES) records, including EBRs and ESPs. Management and transport oversight of reject materials Review/Approve Delta V Audit Trail entries Ensure that any deviations from established procedures are properly documented according to approved processes. Communicate and collaborate effectively across departments (PQA, PD, IQA, F&E, and Manufacturing) to ensure completion of assigned tasks. Complete required training assignments to maintain compliance and readiness for task execution.

Proactively identify and escalate quality, compliance, or safety risks to management. Maintain a presence in cleanroom areas (~25% of shift time), including proper gowning and adherence to aseptic practices.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field (e.g. Life Sciences) Minimum of 2 year of experience in Quality or Manufacturing, with exposure to F&E-related activities. Strong understanding of cGMP principles and regulatory expectations. Demonstrated experience utilizing enterprise systems such as Maximo, OEFM, MES, and Veeva Vault (CDOCS/DQMS) to support quality oversight, documentation management, and manufacturing execution processes. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience collaborating within and across functional areas, with a strong focus on customer service and partnership. Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Ability to prioritize and navigate ambiguity, with minimal oversight, in a fast-paced environment Top 3 Must Have Skill: GMP Life Sciences industry experience Excellent communication skills and ability to coordinate and prioritize tasks in fast paced environment with minimal supervision.

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field (e.g. Life Sciences) Pay Transparency:
The typical base pay for this role across the U.S. is: $25.00 - $26.00/hr non-exempt positions are eligible for overtime at a rate of 1.5 times the base hourly rate for all hours worked in excess of 40 in a work week, or as required by state or local law. Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education and experience.

Full-time employees are eligible to select from different benefits packages. Packages may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, health savings accounts with qualified medical plan enrollment, 10 paid days off, 3 days paid bereavement leave, 401(k) plan participation with employer match, life and disability insurance, commuter benefits, dependent care flexible spending…