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Merck

Makes medicines, vaccines and animal treatments

Quality Specialist

Validation, Compliance & Quality SystemsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWrześnia, PolandNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A diploma or higher education in engineering, plastics processing, quality management, or a related technical field.
  • At least 3 years of professional experience in quality assurance or quality control; manufacturing experience is preferred.
  • Practical knowledge of quality tools and techniques, including inspection plans, quality systems, process controls, root-cause analysis, and corrective-action management.
  • Knowledge of relevant quality standards, certification requirements, and legal requirements.
  • Knowledge of continuous improvement methods such as Kaizen and Lean Six Sigma.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a results-oriented approach.
  • Very good communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally.
  • Good work organization, a methodical approach, flexibility, and ability to respond to changing priorities.
  • Basic project management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook.
  • English proficiency sufficient for professional communication.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally domestically or internationally.

Responsibilities

  • Support development and implementation of quality assurance processes and procedures.
  • Conduct quality inspections, audits, and assessments to identify improvement opportunities and ensure compliance with established standards.
  • Manage the customer complaints database, conduct investigations, coordinate root-cause analyses, and support corrective and preventive actions.
  • Monitor and coordinate the handling of nonconformities.
  • Maintain and oversee Quality Management System documentation.
  • Support compliance with ISO certification requirements and other applicable quality standards and regulations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide support on quality matters.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives using appropriate quality tools and methods.
  • Train employees in quality procedures, inspections, and good practices.
  • Promote Ways of Working principles and contribute to a safe working environment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in a manufacturing environment.

About the Company

Merck

Makes medicines, vaccines and animal treatments

Merck develops prescription medicines, vaccines and veterinary treatments for patients, health systems and animal owners worldwide. Its vaccine portfolio includes Gardasil 9, which helps prevent cancers and other diseases caused by several types of human papillomavirus. The company takes potential treatments through laboratory research and clinical trials, then manufactures and sells approved products to drug distributors, hospitals, physicians and governments. Its animal health division sells medicines and vaccines to veterinarians, farmers and pet owners, while selected drug partnerships also earn shared profits or royalties. Founded in 1891, Merck is headquartered in Rahway, New Jersey.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rahway, NJ
Founded
1891

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