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Piper Companies
Quality Assurance Specialist
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A Quality Assurance Specialist specializes in the prevention of faults in manufactured products and solutions.
$68,261 / year median in Pennsylvania
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Piper Companies is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to join a leading pharmaceutical organization supporting global clinical trial operations located in Lansdale, PA. The Quality Assurance Specialist will play a key role in ensuring the quality and compliance of clinical supply materials through batch disposition activities, quality systems oversight, and adherence to cGMP standards supporting worldwide clinical studies. Responsibilities of the
Quality Assurance Specialist:
- Review and disposition clinical supply materials to ensure compliance with company procedures, cGMP regulations, and regulatory requirements.
- Perform batch documentation reviews and support release activities for clinical finished goods used in global clinical trials.
- Assist with quality investigations, deviations, CAPAs, and change control activities.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives, quality process enhancements, and procedural updates.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure compliant clinical packaging, labeling, distribution, and supply chain operations.
- Provide quality guidance and support for operational and technical issues.
- Manage investigation and project timelines while identifying risks and supporting remediation efforts.
- Active usage of Lean Six Sigma and our company's production system (PS) tools within problem solving and daily activities.
Quality Assurance Specialist:
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific, engineering, or related technical field preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or related industry environment.
- Experience with batch disposition, batch release, or clinical material review strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of investigations, deviation management, CAPAs, and change controls.
- Background in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Regulatory Affairs, Technical Operations, or Manufacturing Quality.
- Strong understanding of cGMP regulations and pharmaceutical quality systems.
- Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Experience with systems such as TrackWise, SAP, Veeva, Documentum, QUMAS, ERP, or MES preferred Compensation for the
Quality Assurance Specialist:
Pay Rate:
$40-45/hr.- Long-Term Contract Opportunity, Hybrid Schedule