quality assurance officer - pharmaceutical products

Education:

Bachelor's degree.

Work setting:

Toxicology laboratories.

Inspection.

Tasks:

• Inspect processes.
• Conduct work measurement or other studies.
• Collect and compile operational or experimental data.
• Witness and certify the validity of signatures on documents.
• Review programs and policies to ensure conformance with regulations.
• Prepare, administer and grade assigned work.
• Ensure that the quality of products meets established standards.
• Conduct laboratory sessions.
• Assist in the selection, evaluation and professional development of personnel.
• Arrange for in house and external staff training.
• Supervisory Experience.
• Recommend corrective or enforcement action.
• Identifying and investigating compliance issues.
• Employ creative problem solving to identify opportunities for process improvement in bed assignment, transfer, patient flow and resource utilization.
• Develop quality management and quality assurance standards.

Computer and technology knowledge:

• MS Excel.
• MS Outlook.
• MS PowerPoint.
• MS Word.
• MS Windows.

Industrial processes and products experience:

Quality assurance and control.

Area of work experience:

• Quality control and assurance.
• Government regulatory inspection.
• Auditing.

Area of specialization:

• Development of quality assurance programs.
• Work planning, estimating, measuring and scheduling.
• Quality improvement.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Work under pressure.
• Tight deadlines.
• Attention to detail.
• Sitting.
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking.

Personal suitability:

• Client focus.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Excellent written communication.
• Initiative.
• Organized.
• Values and ethics.
• Leadership.

Screening questions:

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
• Do you have experience working in this field?.
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Employment terms options:

• Shift.
• Morning.

Experience:

5 years or more.

Employment terms options:

• Day.
• Weekend.
• Overtime required.
• Overtime available.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Disability benefits.
• Health care plan.
• Vision care benefits.

Financial benefits:

Group insurance benefits.

Other benefits:

• Free parking available.
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days).