Quality Assurance Specialist

Posted 15 Days Ago
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Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Pharmaceutical
The Role
Support GMP compliance, lead and document investigations and customer complaint management, maintain quality systems and records, administer MasterControl activities, perform internal and external audit support, oversee equipment calibration and related follow-up, and support continuous improvement and CAPA activities.
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Quality Assurance & GMP Compliance

  • Support compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), internal procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with department management to investigate quality issues and develop strategies to prevent recurring deviations.
  • Report potential quality or compliance concerns to Quality Management in a timely manner.
  • Create, update, and review Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other controlled documents in compliance with GMP requirements.

Investigations & Complaint Management

  • Lead, initiate, track, and trend investigations related to customer product complaints.
  • Review reported complaints for accuracy and completeness prior to triaging.
  • Assist subject matter experts with root cause analysis and corrective action activities.
  • Utilize technical writing practices to ensure investigations are clear, concise, and well-documented.
  • Provide customer support related to product complaints through phone and email communication.

Quality Systems & Data Management

  • Compile, maintain, and analyze quality performance metrics and trend data.
  • Support MasterControl system administration activities, including troubleshooting and process improvements.
  • Maintain accurate and compliant quality records and documentation.

Audits & Regulatory Support

  • Perform internal audits to assess compliance with regulatory, quality, and procedural requirements.
  • Participate in external audits conducted by regulatory agencies and provide documentation and audit support as needed.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives resulting from audit findings and quality trends.

Calibration & Equipment Oversight

  • Ensure equipment calibrations are completed according to defined schedules and GMP requirements.
  • Review and approve calibration certificates and maintenance records to verify equipment remains within acceptable operating parameters.
  • Coordinate follow-up activities related to equipment calibration or maintenance issues.
Qualifications Skills Preferred Time Management Intermediate Critical Thinking Intermediate Written Communication Advanced Self Starter Intermediate Oral Communication Intermediate Auditing Intermediate Learning Management Systems Intermediate Technical Writing Advanced Behaviors Preferred Team Player: Works well as a member of a group Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Education Required Bachelors or better. Experience Preferred Experience using electronic Quality Management Systems (eQMS), MasterControl preferred. Experience generating, analyzing, and interpreting quality metrics and trend data. Proficient in investigative methodologies, root cause analysis tools, and problem-solving techniques. Experience conducting investigations, root cause analysis, and CAPA activities within an FDA-regulated environment. Equal Opportunity Employer
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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • Experience using electronic Quality Management Systems (eQMS)
  • Experience with MasterControl (system administration or troubleshooting)
  • Experience generating, analyzing, and interpreting quality metrics and trend data
  • Proficiency in investigative methodologies, root cause analysis tools, and problem-solving techniques
  • Experience conducting investigations, root cause analysis, and CAPA activities within an FDA-regulated environment
  • Technical writing skills for clear, concise, well-documented investigations
  • Auditing experience, including performing internal audits and supporting external audits
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The Company
HQ: Houston, TX
311 Employees
Year Founded: 1981

What We Do

PCCA is a complete resource for compounding pharmacies. Our members are nearly 4,000 community pharmacists in the United States, Canada, Australia and other countries around the world. We were incorporated in 1981 by a network of pharmacists who recognized the need to help patients requiring customized medications.

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