Validation & Engineering Group, Inc. (V&EG) is a leading services supplier who provides solutions for the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Chemical, Food, and Medical Devices industries in the following areas: Laboratory, Compliance, Computer, Engineering, Project Management, Validation, and other services.

We are seeking a talented, dedicated individual committed to work under the highest ethics standards for the following position:

• Specialist QA
• 2100 to 0530 AST (M – F)

SUMMARY
Perform one or more of the following duties and responsibilities in support of the Quality Assurance program under minimal supervision.

FUNCTIONS
- Review and approve product MPs.
- Approve process validation protocols and reports for manufacturing processes.
- Request Quality on incident triage team.
- Approve Environmental Characterization reports.
- Release of sanitary utility systems.
- Approve planned incidents.
- Represent QA on NPI team.
- Lead investigations.
- Lead site audits.
- Own site quality program procedures.
- Designee for QA manager on local CCRB.
- Review Risk Assessments.
- Support Automation activities.
- Support facilities and environmental programs.
- Review and approve Work Orders.
- Review and approve EMS/BMS alarms.
- Approve NC investigations and CAPA records.
- Approve change controls.
- Provide lot disposition and authorize lots for shipment.

EDUCATION
-Bachelors + 4 years of directly related experience OR

COMPETENCIES/SKILLS
- Project management skills.
- Strong organizational skills, including ability to follow assignments through to completion.
- Initiate and lead cross functional teams.
- Enhanced skills in leading, influencing and negotiating.
- Strong knowledge in area of expertise.
- Collaborate and coordinate with higher level outside resources.
- Strong knowledge of and experience with processes involved in manufacturing and distribution, QA, QAL, validation and process development.
- Demonstrate ability to interact with regulatory agencies.
- Strong word processing, presentation, database and spreadsheet application skills.
- Strong communication (both written and oral), facilitation and presentation skills.
- Strong skill in working independently and to effectively interact with various levels.
- Advanced data trending and evaluation.
- Ability to evaluate compliance issues.

PREFERRED:

• Supply Chain
• Incoming sampling and inspection
• Quality audit of warehouse floor operations
• Proficient in Smartsheet, Generative AI, Power BI, SAP
• Initiating and approving Quality deviations (nonconformances)