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Quality Assurance Manager
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A Quality Assurance Manager focuses on prevention of mistakes and defects in manufacturing products. Develops procedures to ensure that quality standards are maintained. Manages all steps related to quality assurance as part of the quality management strategy of a company. May involve leadership of a team of quality assurance supervisors, specialists, and other associated staff members.
$115,412 / year median in Maryland
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Quality Assurance Manager
Responsibilities for the Quality Assurance Manager include
Job AttributesJob Id:
172468Job Category:
Job Location:
Elkridge, MarylandSecurity Clearance:
No ClearanceBusiness Unit:
Piper CompaniesDivision:
Piper Clinical SolutionsPosition Owner:
Kamille PurcellQuality Assurance ManagerJob SummaryPiper Companies is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to support a leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology manufacturing organization. This position is onsite in Elkridge, MD, with occasional travel to a nearby manufacturing facility as needed.Responsibilities for the Quality Assurance Manager include
- Lead and manage Quality Assurance and Document Control personnel to ensure compliance with GMP standards.
- Oversee FDA, regulatory, customer, and internal inspections and audits.
- Ensure compliance with cGMP regulations and applicable US and EU regulatory requirements.
- Review, approve, and maintain quality documentation within electronic document control systems.
- Investigate quality events, deviations, CAPAs, and change controls.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Quality Control, Regulatory Affairs, and Operations teams.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen quality systems and inspection readiness. Required Qualifications for the Quality Assurance Manager include
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline required; Associate's degree considered with additional relevant experience.
- 8+ years of experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or related environment.
- Experience working in an FDA-regulated environment.
- Proven experience leading and managing regulatory inspections and audits.
- Strong knowledge of cGMP requirements and US/EU regulatory standards.
- Experience with electronic document control systems; MasterControl preferred.
- 2+ years of supervisory or management experience overseeing QA teams preferred.
Salary Range:
$115,000-$135,000Full Benefits Package:
PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Maternity Leave, Military Reserve Pay OffsetBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance