Specialist, Quality Assurance

Quality Assurance SpecialistCatalent's Kansas City facility is a leading center for integrated development, manufacturing, and packaging services for oral solid dosage forms. The site combines advanced technologies with a collaborative environment to support pharmaceutical development from early-stage formulation through commercial supply. With a strong focus on quality and innovation, the campus offers modern laboratories, state-of-the-art manufacturing suites, and specialized capabilities to meet diverse client needs. This location fosters teamwork and continuous learning, making it an excellent setting for professionals who want to contribute to delivering life-changing therapies while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.The Specialist, Quality Assurance performs varied work under general supervision, supporting quality assurance activities for manufacturing operations while following established protocols and work plans. The role requires attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to apply evaluation and problem-solving skills to ensure products are manufactured, tested, and released in compliance with FDA regulations, GXPs, and internal SOPs, while contributing to quality systems and continuous improvement initiatives.The role:Perform QA support activities associated with manufacturing of pharmaceutical productsReview batch records and support product release and disposition decisionsDraft, review, and approve technical documents including SOPs and master batch recordsEnsure products are manufactured, tested, and released in compliance with FDA guidelines, GXPs, and SOPsParticipate in development and maintenance of QA programs, procedures, and controlsProvide QA guidance for project outcomes and support customer interactionsAssist with manufacturing floor QA support including equipment and facility complianceSupport continuous improvement initiatives and annual product review activitiesThe candidate:Master's degree in a scientific discipline, OR Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of QA experience, OR High School Diploma with 10+ years of pharmaceutical experience and 3+ years in QAExperience in a GMP manufacturing environmentKnowledge of FDA regulations, GXPs, and quality systemsExperience with batch record review, product release, and QA oversightExperience drafting/reviewing SOPs, batch records, and technical documentsStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to identify quality/compliance issues and escalate appropriatelyStrong organizational skills with ability to multitask and meet deadlinesAbility to work collaboratively and provide guidance within a team environmentWhy you should join Catalent:Competitive medical benefits and 401K152 hours PTO + 8 Paid HolidaysDynamic, fast-paced work environmentOpportunity to work on Continuous Improvement ProcessesCatalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.Personal initiative. Dynamic pace. Meaningful work.