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InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. QA Third Party Specialist in Central Islip, New York
About Cipla Cipla is a leading global pharmaceutical company, dedicated to high-quality, branded, and generic medicines. We are trusted by healthcare professionals and patients across geographies. Over the last eight decades, we have strengthened our leadership in India's pharmaceutical industry and fortified our promise of strengthening our global focus by consolidating and deepening our presence in the key markets of India, South Africa, the U.S., and other economies of the emerging world. Driven by the purpose 'Caring for Life', Cipla's focus has always been on making affordable, world-class medicines with a reputation for uncompromising quality standards across the world. In the last 85 + years, Cipla has emerged as one of the most respected pharmaceutical names in India as well as across more than 100 countries. Cipla is a fast-growing pharmaceutical company with a continued focus on the expanse of our strong legacy. Over the last five years, Cipla has significantly expanded its portfolio and presence in the U.S. with both a generic and brand division. InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. InvaGen Pharmaceuticals is a Cipla subsidiary engaged in the development, manufacture, marketing, and distribution of generic prescription medicines with focus on a range of therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, anti-infective, CNS, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic, and anti-depressants. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Central Islip and Hauppauge, New York. In October 2020, InvaGen established its project site in Fall River, Massachusetts to support the launch of Cipla's respiratory business in the United States. Job Title Third-Party QA Associate Organization Name InvaGen Pharmaceuticals Location 550 South Research Place Central Islip, NY 11722 Employment Type (Hourly/ Full Time) Full Time - Salaried/Exempt Salary Range (Base/ Hourly) $75,000 - $96,000 Benefits In addition to a fulfilling career and competitive salary, the Company offers a comprehensive benefits package to include a 401(k) savings plan and matching, health insurance - medical/dental/vision, health savings account (HSA), flexible spending account (FSA), paid time off (PTO) - vacation/sick/flex time, paid holidays, short-term disability (STD), long-term disability (LTD), parental leave, paid and unpaid family leave, employee discounts, and other benefits Work Hours/ Shift/ Remote 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Responsibilities/ Accountabilities The scope of this focus will include but is not limited to: The general duties and responsibilities of this role include but are not limited to the following: Education Qualifications Experience Skills/ Competencies * Proficiently speak English as a first or second language. * Proficiently communicate and understand (read and write) scientific / regulatory based 'work" in English. * Bi-lingual in the Spanish language (speaking, writing, interoperating and translation) is preferred. * Have excellent organization, learning and teaching skills required to work in teams. * Ability to understand and analyze complex data sets. * Strong desire towards continuous improvement. Physical Requirements Other Information This role works in a cGMP laboratory or manufacturing environment, where personal protective equipment is required, which may include uniforms, lab coats, safety glasses, respiratory protective equipment, hearing protection, etc. Work with or around solvents, powders, or other materials commonly found in a pharmaceutical laboratory or manufacturing facility is required. The role may be assigned on a work-shift basis, where required (Day, Evening, Night). Weekend or Holiday work may be requested or required. No remote work available. Relocation available. Must be willing to travel, work long hours, and some weekends based on relevant business needs if required. Equal Opportunity Employer Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Cipla, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact the recruiter. About the Salary/ Pay Range: The salary range mentioned above is an anticipated base salary range for this position. Exact salary depends on several factors such as experience, skills, education, and budget. Salary range may vary based on geographic location. In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for benefits and participation in a bonus program based on performance and company results.
* Accountable for the oversight of work plan and deliverables of third party QA groups.
* Accountable for special projects and initiatives as directed.
* Facilitating and delivering systems, processes, and operations to manage drug, biologic, combination or device products produced by Third Party external manufacturing and packaging partners.
* Ensure ongoing compliance with quality and industry regulatory requirements.
This role will be part of the Cipla NY (Invagen) QA Team whose role is to ensure our patients receive medicine of the highest quality. We accept the trust patients place in us and we deliver quality medicines.
* Set work plans and schedules to align with business priorities.
* Direct work on an individual or group basis, as required.
* Work with Cipla USA and CMOs Departments regarding Quality issues and activities and to channel.
communications and escalations on both a global and regional basis for third party QA.
* Implement systems and processes that deliver compliant, safe, and effective products.
* Identify and lead projects for continuous improvements and efficiencies.
* Implement Quality KPIs that measure, analyze, and continuously improve the delivery of compliant, safe, and effective products.
* Participate in Quality Audits and Management Review.
* Evaluate Standards and Regulations against local SOPs to identify and eliminate gaps in policies.
* Conduct troubleshooting or investigation activities in a group setting.
* Ensure that tools are provided, and concerns are escalated, as appropriate.
* Ensure that the department teams are working in a safe way and following all safety rules and procedures.
* Ensure compliance to all data integrity and cGMP practices, procedures, and expectations.
* Other specific duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Cipla USA and its US Affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
Minimum Salary: 31200.00 Maximum Salary: 31200.00 Salary Unit: Yearly