Job Title:
Quality Associate Specialist (Afternoon Shift)

Company: Endo

Location: rochester, NY

Created: 2024-05-04

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

Why Endo?We want the best and brightest people at Endo to help us achieve our mission to develop and deliver life-enhancing products through focused execution. Our nearly 3,000 global team members understand the important role we play in delivering healthcare and are dedicated to supporting each other as we work to bring the best treatments forward. Our shared values of Integrity & Quality, Innovation, Drive, Collaboration and Empathy guide our team and enable us to deliver upon our vision of helping everyone we serve live their best life.At Endo, we are building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for talented individuals to join our team.The Quality Associate Specialist, Product Release, under close supervision, reviews all pertinent records, including Batch Production Records and laboratory Certificates of Analysis to confirm accuracy and, with guidance, makes the determination of acceptability for product release. In addition, confirms that all related Quality events such as CAPAs, Change Controls, etc. are closed prior to releasing the product. Partners with other departments to ensure that errors are addressed and corrected. Identifies errors that have potential product impact, escalates to supervision, and takes action to place lots on Quality Hold as needed. Ensures release meets internal requirements and is performed in a timely and accurate manner. All incumbents are responsible for following applicable Division & Company policies and procedures.Quality Product ReleaseReviews, under close supervision, all pertinent records, including Batch Production Records and laboratory Certificates of Analysis to confirm accuracy and, with guidance, makes the determination of acceptability for product releaseIdentifies errors that have potential product impact, escalates to supervision, and takes action to place lots on Quality Hold as neededConfirms that all Quality events (Change Controls, CAPAs, investigations and any other documentation related to the lot to be released) are complete and closed prior to product releasePrioritizes reviews based on production and shipment schedulesWith guidance, reviews laboratory Certificates of Analysis for accuracy, communicates with the laboratory on COA discrepanciesPerforms MAPICS transactions to release productCollaborates with Quality and Manufacturing personnel to correct errors and address Non-Conformances in a timely mannerCoordinates with production warehouse personnel to place material on Quality Hold as neededComplianceFollows internal processes related to controlled substancesFollows procedures to ensure compliance to regulatory requirementsContinuous SafetyFollows all procedures to ensure a safe and compliant work environmentQualificationsEducation & ExperienceMinimal acceptable level of education, work experience and certifications required for the jobBABS degree in a related discipline with 0-1 year of relevant experienceExperience in Quality Operations preferredKnowledgeProficiency in a body of information required for the job e.g. knowledge of FDA regulations, GMPGLPGCP, Lean Manufacturing, Six-Sigma, etc.Basic knowledge and ability to read and interpret SOPs and function within the scope of procedural requirementsKnowledge and ability to work with and navigate computer systems such as MAPICs and LIMSSkills & AbilitiesOften referred to as "competencies", leadership attributes, skills, abilities or behaviors that may be enterprise, functional or job specific e.g. coaching, negotiation, calibration, technical writing etc.Ability to handle and integrate multiple pieces of data to assure correctnessAbility to work with cross-functional teamsAble to recognize and identify complex errors such as calculation conversionsAble to reconcile batch record entries with other documentationProof-reading skills and ability to identify errorsCustomerstakeholder focused, understands impact of daily work to compliance and businessCommunication skillsStrong basic math skillsAbility to follow complex processesAttention to detailStrong documentation skillsPhysical RequirementsLift 15 lbs.Walk across plantwarehouseWear appropriate gowningPPE as requiredAbility to read for extended periods of timeCommitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:At Endo, our diversity unites and empowers us as One Team, and we are committed to cultivating, and valuing, each person's unique perspective. We actively promote a culture of inclusion that draws strength from our broad spectrums of diversity, including race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, sexual orientation, disability status, age, and all our other unique characteristics, qualifications, demonstrated skills, achievements, and contributions, backgrounds, experiences, cultures, styles, and talents.EEO Statement:At Endo we firmly believe in the principles of equal employment opportunity and strive to create an atmosphere where all employees, regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability (including pregnancy), age, or military or veteran status, feel valued, respected, and empowered. Our commitment to EEO extends to every aspect of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotions, compensation, benefits, transfers, terminations, and all other employment practices. We are dedicated to ensuring that all employment decisions are based on qualifications, skills, and merit.