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Fresenius Medical Care

Operates dialysis facilities and renal care

Quality Systems Specialist

Validation, Compliance & Quality SystemsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeVaudreuil-Dorion, QC, CanadaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of 1 year of combined quality engineering and process validation experience is required.
  • Knowledge of process validation, including installation, operational, and performance qualifications and analytical test method validation.
  • Knowledge of analytical instrumentation, Health Canada and FDA regulatory requirements, statistical process control, and statistical problem solving.
  • Ability to work with little supervision and apply mathematical, algebraic, and statistical analysis skills.
  • Knowledge of analytical laboratory methodologies.
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in developing, reviewing, and improving the facility Quality Plan and manufacturing processes.
  • Conduct plant investigations into product complaints and prepare reports for Quality Manager review before submission to Corporate Quality Systems.
  • Analyze processes, work operations, quality records, complaints, and other data sources to identify existing or potential causes of failures, investigate them, and assist with corrective recommendations to prevent recurrence.
  • Use statistical methodologies, including trend analysis, to analyze manufacturing, quality, and laboratory data and recommend corrective actions for recurring problems or negative trends.
  • Draft, review, and assist with implementing validation protocols, final validation reports, quality system procedures, installation, operational, and performance qualifications, analytical test methods, and Documentation Change Requests.
  • Perform CpK and trend analyses for manufacturing systems and establish reports and procedures with Plant Operations to support system reliability and product quality.
  • Review processing procedures in new and existing programs for quality improvement and compliance with Health Canada, FDA, and current good manufacturing practice requirements.
  • Participate in managing plant metrology programs, ensuring appropriate tooling is available and calibration activities are completed on time.
  • Participate in excursion investigations and develop corrective and preventive actions.
  • Assist Quality Systems and Production Operations with compliance to Health Canada and FDA requirements.
  • Participate in internal and external audits as a member of the facility Audit Team.
  • Assist with providing in-house training on topics such as calibration and validation to operators and other personnel.
  • Participate in product design control activities for new product lines.
  • Conduct risk analyses for new and existing product lines to identify potential hazards associated with device designs under normal and fault conditions.
  • Monitor quality data through monthly trending and annual product quality reviews.
  • Perform laboratory and environmental investigations and support laboratory analyses as needed.
  • Act as designee for Quality Systems Manager functions and responsibilities, including product release.
  • Create purchase orders or process invoices using SAP as needed.
  • Perform other duties assigned by the Quality Systems Manager.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, medical device manufacturing, or laboratory work in organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, or microbiology.
  • Bilingual French and English capability.
  • Professional quality discipline certification such as CQE, CQA, CQM, or RAB.

About the Company

Fresenius Medical Care

Operates dialysis facilities and renal care

Fresenius Medical Care North America provides renal care through a network of dialysis facilities and outpatient cardiac and vascular labs that deliver coordinated treatment for chronically ill patients. It also offers specialty pharmacy and laboratory services and manufactures and distributes dialysis equipment, disposables, and renal medicines. The company stands out by being the world’s largest fully integrated renal care provider with an extensive network that covers care delivery, drug and lab services, and product supply. Its goal is to ensure access to comprehensive, high-quality care for people with kidney and other chronic conditions across North America.

Company size
11-50
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$40.2M
Headquarters
Waltham, MA
Founded
1996

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