Quality Assurance Manager

Advantage Resourcing is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager in Lafayette, LA. This direct hire role offers the chance to lead a quality unit in an FDA and GMP-regulated environment. This position directly supervises a team of QA Specialists covering a vast functional area centralizing all aspects of product quality, requiring an abundance of knowledge and established interpretation of FDA Quality Systems Approach to Pharmaceutical cGMP Regulations as well as excellent attention to detail in a rapidly growing business environment. If you have at least five years of related experience in a pharmaceutical, personal care, or chemical environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Salary: $80,000-$95,000 per year

1st Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Essential Functions:

• Actively contribute to the safe operation of the site, participating and leading group efforts in safety engagement programs.
• Schedule and supervise Quality Assurance personnel workloads, prioritizing quality and business needs and applying useful time management practices.
• Measure and monitor QA personnel performance; conduct formal performance reviews.
• Measure, monitor, and report monthly Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to Plant Management.
• Coach, mentor, and develop plant personnel into knowledgeable and functional members of the Quality Unit.
• Assigned as Single Point Accountability (SPA) for key decision-making relating to product quality.
• Lead product investigations including, but not limited to, procedural deviations, nonconformances/OOS results, and customer complaints.
• Work closely with Engineering, Maintenance, Operations, Quality Control, and Warehouse where applicable to observe, analyze, and troubleshoot problems, identifying alternative and GMP/industry-compliant solutions when necessary for resolution.

Employee Benefits: A phenomenal benefits package will be disclosed by our client upon hire; this is a direct-hire position!

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering in Quality or related curriculum.
• 5+ years' related experience in a pharmaceutical, personal care, or chemical environment.
• Demonstrated broad knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices and FDA Code of Federal Regulations, specifically Section 21 part 211.
• Vast knowledge of FDA Quality Systems Approach, Guidance for Industry dated September 2006.
• Demonstrated experience in root-cause failure analysis and problem-solving.

Expect the unexpected and inspect for a living! Click "Apply Now" to take the next step in your QA journey with Advantage Resourcing!

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