Quality Inspector, QC, IQC, QA

* Maintain the effectiveness of Quality Management Systems to assure compliance with GMP: + Manufacturing site Policies and Procedures + ISO 13485 QMS, 21 CFR 820 QSR + Relevant global quality systems.* Participates in the implementation of the Quality Management System.* Perform manufacturing QC processes in a timely manner including lot release testing and testing related to validation, qualification.* Calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment and related systems, maintenance of laboratory equipment.* Assist in the development of QC/QA procedures, Protocols, reports, create and maintain QC/QA documentation for new and existing products, processes, and equipment.* Reviews, interprets, and evaluates analytical data, including raw data, of developmental, clinical, and commercial related products for accuracy and compliance within procedures and GxP requirements.* Monitors stability studies of developmental, clinical, and commercial related products tested internal or contract laboratories.* Analyze and evaluate preliminary testing data, initiate NCMR and other quality related tasks as appropriate.* Assist supervisor/manager in maintaining the current laboratory and QC/QA activities.* Contact point for instrumentation issues and providing training and troubleshooting support to the laboratory on new or existing instrumentation.* Monitor and ensure compliance of all laboratory equipment and associated systems and provide training to technicians as required.* Prepare, review & approve laboratory documentation related to laboratory instrumentation and systems (e.g. SOPs, validation protocols, reports etc.)* Provide support to laboratory investigations involving laboratory systems including NCMR and deviation* Work with cross functional teams on new product transfer, qualification, validation, etc.* Reviews, enters, and maintains stability data for developmental, clinical, and commercial products. Transfers analytical methods and qualification as applicable.* Prepares and maintains QC/QA documentation, including protocols, reports, and test methods. Procures reference materials for contract analytical laboratories.* Maintains and updates department documents required for regulatory compliance and assures testing requirements adherence to latest regulatory standards.* Engage in managing the documentation Change Control Process including receiving / generating, identifying, distributing, tracking, and publishing Change Requests and Orders as applicable.* Engage in filing, identification, archiving, storage, recovery and destruction of QC/QA Documentation and Records as needed.* Review & Release of WIP Materials and Finished Goods for GMP this includes review of quality records for: + Good Documentation Practices/Data Integrity + Completeness of records + Accuracy of records + Lot/part/description accuracy + Materials and Finished Goods included, but not limited to: - Wafers - HPC* Preparation, and performing a variety of routine and QC/QA tasks following cGMP regulations* Work collaboratively with required functions as part of a cross functional team to investigate customer complaints and address them in a timely manner.* Work collaboratively with cross functional teams as relevant and ensure that Change controls, deviations/investigations, CAPAs are initiated and executed as applicable in a timely manner.* Knowledge of GMP (21 CFR Part 820, and ISO 13485)* Hands-on knowledge of computer applications including use of the Internet, Word and Excel applications and presentation software such as Power Point* Sound knowledge of cGMP and experience in a regulated industry* Strong verbal and written communication skills* Excellent organizational skills along with strong attention to detail* HS degree is preferable or equivalent 2-3 years of experience in an FDA regulated industry (Biotech, Pharma or Medical Device manufacturing) with Quality Assurance role* Experience with developing/documenting procedures/work instructions* Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures* Working knowledge of computerized quality systems (i.e. QMS, LIMS) is a plus* Demonstrated change management experience, guiding the organization to the desired state**Competencies** **Accountability for Results -** Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change. **Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving -** Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business. **Patient & Customer Centricity -** Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and/or key stakeholders. **Impactful Communication -** Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect. Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka. **Respectful Collaboration -** Seek and value others’ perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals. **Empowered Development -** Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative.This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. Otsuka reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation, if you are unable or limited in your ability to apply to this job opening as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Driven by our purpose to defy limitation, so that others can too, we have an unwavering belief in doing more and transcending expectations. In going above and beyond—under any circumstances—for patients, families, providers, and for each other. It’s this deep-rooted dedication that drives us to uncover answers to complex, underserved medical needs, so that patients can push past the limitations of their disease and achieve more than they thought was possible each and every day. #J-18808-Ljbffr Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd