Associate (Quality Assurance - Operations/ Compliance/ Investigations)

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Vizag, Vishākhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, IND
Hybrid
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Biotech • Pharmaceutical
We’re in relentless pursuit of breakthroughs that change patients’ lives.
The Role
Responsible for executing and reviewing QA activities, including compliance monitoring, document review, and supporting investigations to maintain cGMP adherence.
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Responsible for execution and review support of Quality Assurance (Operations/ Compliance/ Investigations) activities including document review, shop-floor QA support, deviation handling, and quality systems support to ensure compliance with cGMP and regulatory requirements .
What You Will Achieve
Roles Responsibilities
  • Fundamental knowledge of manufacturing and quality control processes (solution preparation, filling, sterilization, visual inspection, packaging)
  • Document review and Good Documentation Practices
  • Basic knowledge of change control and risk assessment
  • Knowledge of chemical and microbiology testing
  • Interpersonal Skills: Effective communication with all staff from different levels; builds constructive and effective relationships
  • Acts Decisively: Makes decisions in a timely manner based on available information
  • Grows Self: Identifies individual development needs and works towards achieving those objectives
  • Critical thinking and compliance mindset
  • Ability to work in cross-functional teams

Core Responsibilities:
Quality Operations
  • Review QC documents (BQ, CQ), batch records, and related documents
  • Support shop-floor QA activities including GMP compliance monitoring and process checks
  • Perform in-process checks and support batch documentation review
  • Review SOPs, specifications, STPs, and study protocols

Quality Compliance
  • Support audit activities, inspection readiness, and regulatory commitments
  • Ensure adherence to cGMP, GDP, and regulatory requirements
  • Support quality systems such as Change Control, CAPA tracking, and document management
  • Assist in data integrity and documentation control activities

Quality Investigations
  • Support deviation investigations and CAPA implementation
  • Assist in root cause analysis using investigation tools
  • Track investigation closure within timelines
  • Ensure proper documentation of investigation records

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)
  • B. Pharm/M. Pharm/M.Sc.
  • Master's Degree: 2-3 years
  • Bachelor's Degree: 4-5 years
  • Experience in Pharma / Biotech QA, QC, or Manufacturing
  • Change Management process experience
  • Risk assessments principles and tools
  • Validation of manufacturing equipment's
  • Drug Product Process validations
  • Regulatory requirements
  • Compendial Changes
  • Knowledge on Regulatory Guidelines, Good documentation practices and Good Manufacturing Practices.
  • Thorough understanding of 21CFR 211, Pfizer Quality Standards, site procedures and Processes
  • Strong Interpersonal skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels within the organization.
  • Compliance driven approach, knowledge on cGMP and regulations.
  • Should face national and international inspections such as USFDA, MHRA, TGA & WHO

Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.
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Quality Assurance and Control

Skills Required

  • B. Pharm/M. Pharm/M.Sc.
  • 2-5 years experience in Pharma/Biotech QA, QC, or Manufacturing
  • Change Management process experience
  • Risk assessments principles and tools
  • Knowledge on Regulatory Guidelines, Good documentation practices and Good Manufacturing Practices.

What the Team is Saying

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Pfizer Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage includes comprehensive medical with robust mental‑health networks, plus dental and vision options, and coverage for infertility/family‑building and transgender‑affirming care. Recent U.S. summaries name mental‑health partners and outline multiple plan choices.
  • Retirement Support The retirement program provides a 401(k) with company match plus an additional employer Retirement Savings Contribution, along with financial‑planning support and company‑paid life and disability insurance. These elements are highlighted as part of the core U.S. package.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental leave is described as up to 26 weeks in the U.S. when combining paid non‑medical parental leave with medical recovery where applicable, with exact pay and weeks dependent on circumstances and plan elections. Family‑building support includes egg preservation, adoption, and surrogacy coverage.

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