QA Specialist Within QA for Logistics & Transport and Global Wholesale

QA Specialist within QA for Logistics & Transport and Global Wholesalers

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We are looking for a QA Specialist within QA for Logistics & Transport and Global Wholesalers, for our client based in Basel.

Description:

The candidate will be part of the QA team for Logistics & Transport and Global Wholesalers within Global IMP Quality Supply Chain accountable for the quality oversight of two operational areas: (1) the Logistics & Transport Department, and (2) the companies used to source comparator products for clinical studies, globally.

Key Responsibilities:

- Working in close collaboration with the Logistics

Ensure adherence to the client's Quality System;

Develop Quality Management strategies for transport and distribution;

Support the qualification of Logistic Service Providers (LSP) used by PSSL (via risk assessment and audits);

Establish and manage Supplier Quality Agreements with LSPs;

Supervise the transport verification for different distribution lanes;

Participate in the regular supplier performance meetings;

Oversight the discrepancy management system at Logistics

Manage, monitor and trend changes and CAPAs;

Support audit readiness;

Support GDP self-inspections at PSSL;

Support qualification activities of storage areas (eg review/approval of URS, DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ) and their maintenance/decommissioning;

Assist the team with the management and qualification activities of shipping systems;

Supervise the cleaning and pest control program of the logistic hubs;

- Assist the team with the management and qualification activities of global wholesalers;
- Continuously monitor the quality management system to guarantee continuous improvement within the area of responsibility;
- Develop or maintain GMP documentation for the team.

Who you are:

You're someone who wants to influence your own development. You're looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point.

For this interesting position you bring the following qualifications:

Qualification and Requirements:

- University degree in natural science;
- At least 5 years' experience in the pharmaceutical industry, preferred in quality assurance;
- Very good knowledge and working experience in EU and international regulations (eg WHO, EU-GDPs, GMPs). GMP/GDP and logistics knowledge is required (certificates should be included);
- Experience with validation/qualification activities (certificates should be included);
- Proven audit experience (certificates should be included in CV);
- Ability to communicate in German and English, both orally and in writing is mandatory;
- Good computer skills (Word, Excel, Visio) are a must;
- TrackWise and risk management knowledge (eg TCM, gDMS) is a plus;
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills dealing in a multicultural environment;
- You are motivated, enthusiastic and solution-oriented mind-set;
- You are a team player, well organized and have the capacity to work independently and under pressure.

Whether this role is the right fit or you would like to see if there are others that do, our dedicated and expert team is looking forward to hearing from you.

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