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Quality Specialist 3 - Compliance And QMS

Merck KGaARockville, MD

$76,500 - $122,600 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$76,500-$122,600/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
401k Matching/Retirement Savings

Job Description

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Your Role:

At MilliporeSigma, as a Quality Assurance 3, your tasks will include conducting audits and review/approval of various types of regulated documentation.

  • Review and approve standard operating procedures (SOPs), laboratory / batch records, GMP part numbers, and other quality records.
  • Review and approve study files against regulatory and internal requirements to include protocols, technical specifications, raw data, final reports, cell banking production records, and certificates of analysis.
  • Provide support for client regulatory submissions.
  • Facilitate client audits, address client concerns and perform supplier audits.
  • Review and approve client and supplier quality agreements.
  • Review and approve validation files for systems and assays, and deviations / OOS records of varying impact and criticality.
  • Conduct trend analysis for deviations and review / approve applicable CAPA records.
  • Conduct laboratory inspections to include commissioning and/or internal audits.
  • Review and approve client and supplier quality agreements.
  • Review and approve change control (GCC) records.
  • Provide support for regulatory inspections.
  • Lead and/or participate in projects as QA subject matter expert and drive discussions to build consensus across the business regarding Quality topics.

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in a scientific field (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Bioengineering, etc.) with 4+ years' experience in Quality Assurance within a GxP environment.
  • 2+ years' experience with conducting client and/or supplier audits in a Quality Assurance role.
  • 1+ years' experience in conducting and/or reviewing root cause analysis and CAPA for deviations and out-of-specification (OOS) results in a Quality Assurance role

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proficient knowledge and application of FDA and EU regulations (cGMP, GLP, Data Integrity).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ensures quality of own work in an ethical manner.
  • Open-minded, flexible and works with agility.
  • Meets assigned deadlines.
  • Works with cross-functional teams and builds networks within QA and Operations departments.
  • Collaborates with various teams to identify and implement improvements.
  • Willing to embrace and implement change on a global scale.

Pay Range for this position: $76,500-122,600 annually

The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

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FAQs About Quality Specialist 3 - Compliance And QMS Jobs at Merck KGaA

What is the work location for this position at Merck KGaA?
This job at Merck KGaA is located in Rockville, MD, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Merck KGaA?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $76,500 and $122,600 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Merck KGaA?
Merck KGaA lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Merck KGaA?
Merck KGaA is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Merck KGaA for this role?
Merck KGaA offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Paid Vacation, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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