QA associate director

This is a role as the quality assurance associate director in the leading edge project of new pMDI manufacturing facility in China. The role incumbent will Provide Quality support to achieve the pMDI project milestones. Responsible for ensuring compliance with GMP requirements during the design, construction, start-up, validation (entire life-cycle) of Qingdao capital project initiative. Ensuring GMP compliance and operational effectiveness of the validation program (facility, equipment, utility qualifications; computer system validation, cleaning validation or process validation). Cross functional interaction with both internal and external colleagues in Operations and Quality to ensure full compliance with AZ standards and local regulations.  Design and lead the automation digital processes to support QA business. Mentor, train, and develop QA and other engineering / operations staff and interns in relevant technical subjects and is a key contributor to GMP training activities. Supervise and oversight contractors and intern activities as required     Job Responsibilities (to include key result areas, specific accountabilities, tasks, etc.) Provide Quality expertise to the project and later site. Influence site management and propose solution options to improve and/or resolve technical challenges. Support development of GPQS, ECMS, GVLMS database and provide oversight and expertise. Provide oversight / ownership of QMS including validation, change controls, deviations, and related infrastructure activities within the Qingdao Operations site. Interface with engineering IT, QC, manufacturing and technical functions on capital projects and proactively ensure GMP compliance during the design, construction and start up phases of the project. Develop and drive necessary departmental process, documentation and training. Develops and maintains technical competency and collaborates with counterparts in engineering, IT, QC, manufacturing and technical functions to provide Quality oversight in designated projects and activities. Supports quality assurance efforts for GMP related facility and equipment systems to ensure full GMP compliance.  

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