Sr. Scientist

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Position Brand Description:
The QA Representative for the process team member provides daily oversight, assistance, and guidance to issues such as non-conformance investigations, change control proposals, procedure / master formula revisions, validations, batch disposition, commissioning, and qualification activities. Advise and provide support for other floor support QA Representatives. The QA Representative position is essential for maintaining GMP compliance and providing support during preparation for Pre-Approval / General Inspections by various regulatory agencies.

Responsibilities:
Responsible for adhering to safety rules and maintaining a safe work environment for both yourself and others by supporting HSE corporate and site goals

Lead, mentor, and coach operations and support personnel on quality matters

Ensure regular presence in operational areas to monitor GMP programs and quality systems

Active on local process team, as outlined in MSOE standard, or indirect participation through project support activities

Ability to assess and triage deviations / observations that occur within the local process team

Work with Lilly support groups and external partners to resolve or provide advice on product related issues

Participate in self-led inspections and provide support during internal / external regulatory inspections

Ability to effectively review and / or redline documents to ensure quality attributes are met (i.e., deviations / observations, procedures, technical studies, validation protocols, change controls, and engineering documents)

Participate in Six Sigma Projects to help improve productivity within the local process team or quality organization

Support project and process improvement initiatives for Plant Process Teams as representative of the Quality function

Approve commissioning qualification / validation documents for computer systems and equipment to ensure compliance with quality standards

Network with Global Parenteral Network sites as resources and benchmarking sources as applicable flexibility within job assignment

Basic Requirements:

Demonstrate strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills

Demonstrated decision making and problem-solving skills

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of manufacturing process and Quality Systems

Demonstrate technical writing and communication skills

Education Requirements:

Bachelor's or equivalent (Science or Engineering related degree preferred)

Demonstrated equivalent experience in a GMP facility

Additional Skills/Preferences:

Proven ability to work independently or as part of a team to resolve an issue

Strong attention to detail

Experience in GMP production environments or QCL is desirable

Previous experience with Lilly Event and Change Management processes Proficiency with computer systems including Microsoft Office products, Regulus, TrackWise, PMX, and SAP

Additional Information:

Overtime may be required.

May be required to respond to operational issues outside of core business hours / days.

Applicant may work in various areas within the Parenteral Plant. Some allergens are present in the Parenteral Plant. Mobility requirements and exposure to allergens should be considered when applying for this position.

May be subject to Post Offer Exam

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