Lead Quality Assurance Advisor

AstraZeneca / Apotekarjobb / Göteborg
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Lead Quality Assurance Advisor

At AstraZeneca we work together across global boundaries to make an impact and find answers to challenges. We do this with the upmost integrity even in the most difficult situations because we are committed to doing the right thing. We continuously forge partnerships that help pursue world-class medicines in new ways, combining our people's exceptional skills with those of people from all over the globe.

The Lead Quality Advisor is the prime source of quality/compliance advice to project teams, or functions, across Pharmaceutical Technology and Development, and Pharmaceutical Sciences. They interpret external regulatory standards and expectations into appropriate quality standards and provide guidance to project teams or functions to ensure overall that compliance with AstraZeneca and Regulatory requirements are met. The role holder operates independently with minimal supervision. They use risk management to evaluate compliance issues and develop solutions. Their decisions are made against a background of regulations that vary depending on the stage of development and against a set of standards that require interpretation.

Main Responsibilities:

* Develop and contribute to the internal and external audit plan and carry-out QA/GMP internal and external audits.
* Responsible for Quality Management of suppliers or contractors delivering services or products to the Pharmaceutical Development Supply Chain. Monitors and improves supplier performance.
* Responsible for the approval/rejection of suppliers and working and partnering with selected supplies to enhance the quality of supplies and services.
* Provide expert support and guidance to Development Functions to satisfy external Regulatory Authority GMP inspections and support implementation of agreed global standards.
* Owner of a number of Quality Management systems systems/processes and lead continual improvement of these systems in line with new GMP regulations.
* Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of the quality regulations and guidelines applicable to their area.
* Mentor, support and inspire junior colleagues for enhanced individual and team performance.
* Work with the Quality Director to develop and implement global objectives.
* Build and maintain strong customer relationships with other functions whose activities overlap, influence or affect compliance and lead or participate in GxP audits/initiatives with other AZ quality groups.
* Develop solutions to a diverse range of problems that require complex judgement, using highly developed levels of conceptual thought, strategic vision and analysis.
* Ensure appropriate Quality Assurance input to major business improvement projects and lead projects across Pharmaceutical Technology and Development, and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
* Support Issue Management Teams on project specific issues
* Operate confidently as part of a global organisation with an integrated mindset to create an organisation with common processes and ways of working



Minimum Requirements - Education and Experience

* Experience of auditing in a Pharmaceutical environment.
* Appropriate scientific degree with extensive experience (5-10 years) of working within a pharmaceutical GMP environment
* Extensive experience from working in a Quality Assurance function is essential;
* A broad and comprehensive understanding of Quality Systems and GMP
* A comprehensive understanding of the pharmaceutical/drug development process
* Good knowledge and reputation in the QA arena and specifically in GMP matters

Skills and Capabilities

* Excellent team working and networking skills and encourages team effectiveness
* Demonstrates independent judgement and uses risk management in complex situations
* Capable of making decisions, acting courageously and communicating with conviction and inspiration
* Demands excellence (sets high bar) and delivers
* A good communicator with experience of interacting effectively across interfaces
* Builds excellent relationships both internally and with external suppliers or service providers
* Demonstrate drive and energy in the role to make a difference.
* Demonstrates a high degree of personal credibility



Next Steps - Apply today!

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete the full application on our website at your earliest convenience and no later then the 10th of June - it is the only way that our Recruiter and Hiring Manager can know that you feel well qualified for this opportunity. If you know someone who would be a great fit, please share this posting with them. For more information please contact Richard Brown, richard.



AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. AstraZeneca will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, gender identity or re-assignment, marital or civil partnership status, protected veteran status (if applicable) or any other characteristic protected by law. AstraZeneca only employs individuals with the right to work in the country/ies where the role is advertised.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2019-05-20

Ersättning
Not Specified

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2019-06-03
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: R-051222
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Kontakt
AstraZeneca sara.jagevall@astrazeneca.com

Företag
AstraZeneca

Adress
AstraZeneca
43183
43183 1480

Kontorsadress
Pepparedsleden 1

Jobbnummer
4799722

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