Job Details
Our Incoming Quality Assurance Technician plays a vital role in ensuring the highest quality and safety standards of our pharmaceutical products. Once you complete our training, your responsibilities will include coordinating Incoming Quality Assurance (IQA) aspects of raw materials and sterile supplies for compounding pharmaceuticals as well as perform preprinted label receipt inspections and quality processes. This role requires critical thinking and authority to proactively address and/or escalate IQA issues. The Incoming Quality Assurance Technician performs basic QA functions related to verification of incoming materials.This role will report to the Supervisor, Incoming Quality Assurance at the site. Turn your passion for precision and your commitment to quality into a meaningful impact on healthcare across the US.
This is a full-time role on 1st Shift, working Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This is a set, consistent schedule with minimum overtime requirements and based on site in our Sugar Land location.This is a safety sensitive position that may be subject to random drug testing, in accordance with applicable laws.
What Incoming Quality Assurance Technician Each Day:
- QC Test steps in ERP system
- Inspection of bulk bags from other QuVa sites
- Assist with the Coordination of transfers between QuVa Sites
- Incoming Environmental plate sampling or sending for testing
- Quality inspection and QC step in ERP of labels
- Quality inspections/sampling verification raw materials, sterile supplies
- Quality review / verification of critical information related to the receipt of incoming materials
- Escalate any discrepancies or non-conformances found during incoming receipt inspection
- Retrieves / requests quality documents (CoA, CoC, CoS) from vendors for incoming materials
- Ensures compliance of incoming materials prior to use in Manufacturing Operations
- Ensures company compliance to QuVa Pharma's Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Quality Management System (QMS)
- Follows all regulatory guidelines, cGMP guidelines as required by the job function
- Ensures all work is performed and documented in a timely manner and according to approved standard operating procedures and in general compliance with cGMPs
- Other duties as designated by Quality Management
Our Most Successful Incoming Quality Assurance Technician:- Have strong technical writing and verbal/written communication skills
- Develop action plans to meet a specific objective including identification and methods of tasks, milestones, resources requirements and metrics
- Possess time management skills
Minimum Requirements for this Role:- High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
- At least 2 years' experience in FDA regulated Quality Assurance, Sterile Compounding and/or GMP production facility
- Able to successfully complete a drug and background check
- Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; QuVa is not able to sponsor applicants for work visas
Any of the Following Will Give You an Edge:- Bachelor's Degree in life science or equivalent work experience
Benefits of Working at QuVa:- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental and vision
- 401k retirement program with company match
- Occasional weekend and overtime opportunities with advance notice
- 17 paid days off plus 8 paid holidays per year
- National, industry-leading high growth company with future career advancement opportunities
About QuVa:QuVa Pharma is a national, industry-leading, FDA registered 503B outsourcing services company that provides hospitals with essential medications in ready-to-administer injectable formats that are critical for effective patient care. We are leading the way with unmatched expertise in current Good Manufacturing Practices and sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing, and the highest quality and safety standards so hospitals can more confidently and reliably focus on patient care nationwide. As a leader in sterile compounding, we continue to invest in automation and integrated technologies to improve our production processes, safety, consistency, and product quality.
As part of our team, you'll experience being at the forefront of groundbreaking solutions, collaborating with brilliant minds, and making a tangible impact in healthcare delivery.
QuVa is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating and maintaining a work environment that is free from all forms of discrimination and harassment. QuVa's Equal Opportunity Policy prohibits harassment or discrimination due to age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and any related medical conditions), sexual orientation, and any other characteristic or classification protected by applicable laws. All employment with QuVa is "at will."