Quality Specialist
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Job Description
The Local Quality Specialist receives sufficient authority from and is directly accountable to the local Deputy Quality Manager for the successful completion of assigned duties and responsibilities and has the authority to take action necessary to carry out the duties and responsibilities of this position and to identify the occurrence of departures from the quality system or from the procedures for performing tests and/or calibrations so long as such action does not deviate from established company guidelines is consistent with sound technical and business judgment and follows the practices of the laboratory. The Local Quality Specialist will be responsible for supporting the operational and technical supervisor in ensuring timelines and quality measures are met and technicians are on task in accordance with the specific quality tasks to which they are assigned.
The Local Quality Specialist may be a dedicated position in the laboratory or a job role that is assigned to an employee part time who is serving in another position. Where an employee acts as a Local Quality Specialist in addition to another role attention shall be paid to ensuring they are given ample independence and time to perform the requirements of this role. Lines of reporting will differ depending on the role they are performing. In a shared role at least 50% (20 hours) per week should be dedicated to quality related tasks as specified below.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Understand and follow Quality System documents relevant to responsibilities e.g. Quality Manual SOPs and Methods.
- Acts as a resource for laboratory personnel for correct application and interpretation of internal quality documents relevant to their assigned tasks.
- Responsible for assisting in annual 17025 Selfaudit as well as method audits and generating nonconformances as a result of audit.
- Responsible for ensuring nonconformances and complaints are documented via the electronic tracking system and that timeliness requirements are met. Monitor nonconformances root cause analysis and complaint resolutions for trends.
- Responsible for ensuring equipment calibration schedules are maintained.
- Responsible for ensuring training documentation is completed in a timely manner and maintained.
- Responsible for testing sample traceability and documenting the results of sample trace back exercises.
- Responsible for corporate quality projects as assigned.
- Identify process difficulties and report these together with proposed solutions to supervisor.
- Maintain a perpetual state of readiness and willingness to respond to the queries and needs of clients staff and coworkers.
- Maintain a cooperative working relationship with lab operations to ensure daily weekly monthly quality tasks are completed and reviewed in a timely manner.
- Maintain cooperative working relationships with all company employees. Communicate orally and in writing to coworkers. This includes intra and inter departmental employees.
- Promote the company image through the exercising of sound and ethical business practices as related to the public and our customers.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
- College degree
- Proficient with computers and programs (Excel)
- Facilitate work cooperatively and independently
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Relevant work experience with quality systems
Additional Information :
Shift: Position is FullTime Monday Friday 9am 5pm (Additional hours as needed).
What we Offer:
- Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins is a M/F Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries to make life and our environment safer healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the water you drink to the medicines you rely on Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food environment pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics discovery pharmacology forensics advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and invitro diagnostic products.
In over 30 years Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes France to 58000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety identity composition authenticity origin traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2021 Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Eurofins USA Food Testing is a M/F Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
