QA Technician

Our Organization Prime Health Ltd. is a fastest growing NNHP (Natural and Non-prescription Health Product) manufacturing company based in Maple Ridge, BC having presence in North America, Asia, Middle East and Latin American countries. We are passionate in delivering result and customer satisfaction. To boost our growth, we are looking for Quality Assurance (QA) Technician who can contribute in the following activities.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Preparation, issuance & review of work orders, SOPs, logs and checklists.
• Initial and Final review of work orders.
• Review, correction and update of work orders with QC Documentation Team.
• Preparation and review of departmental SOPs.
• Issuance, review and maintain the change control and deviation reports with proper documentation.
• Reviewing, managing and helping to prepare Investigation Reports for market complaints.
• Schedule periodic SOP and awareness training of all shop floor employees and maintain training records
• Daily monitoring of shop floor to ensure compliance with documentation and SOPs.
• Daily monitoring of all IPQC activities for all manufacturing and warehouse areas.
• Work in shifts to handle QA activities in absence of any QA team member if required.
• Perform and monitor sampling of in process, stability and hold time study samples as per work orders and protocols.
• Prepare and maintain all necessary documents, ensuring they are ready for customer and regulatory authority audits, and actively participating in the audit process to ensure passing the audit successfully.
• Follow and comply with the internal audit procedures defined as per the SOP.
• Monitor finished products to confirm compliance as per quality standard.
• Preparation and execution of new equipment installation and qualification records.
• Review and maintain all files of the records of internal and external calibration.
• Preparing and sending detailed weekly reports including suggestions for improvements.
• Time to time duties as assigned by management.
• Effectively communicate to CFT (cross functional team) for timely completion of activities and documentation.
• Attend meetings and ensure compliance with the identified action items.
• Follow health and safety guidelines in regular work processes.
• Involve and support in external audits.

Other Duties:

• Issuance, and retrieval of records and documents.
• Review of new and executed batch records and follow-up cross-functional department.
• Issuance of all QMS documents like Change control, deviation, CAPA, and updating in the tracker.
• Follow up on closing QMS elements, investigation reports, and review documents for completion, and close based on supporting documents.
• Updating the tracker sheet based on the batch record data.
• Preparation of trend analysis of QMS and based on the result CAPA to be identified for improvement.
• Maintain a master list of controlled documents and ensure their periodic review and updates.
• Tracking, activities completion as per frequency defined in SOPs.

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in Quality Assurance in the pharmaceutical industry or a similar role.
• University Degree (Post graduate degrees and Health Professional degrees are preferred)
• Basic knowledge in CFIA FSEP Manual and HACCP System preferred.
• In-depth understanding of quality systems
• Knowledge of Natural Health product formulation is an asset.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Ability to identify compliance risks.
• Proficiency with computer applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Excellent scientific knowledge
• Ability to interpret complex regulatory documents such as Health Canada guidance documents to provide guidance to internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to multi-task and to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail with strong organizational skills, troubleshooting skills, time management skills.

Benefits (after probation period): 

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Why Join Prime Health?

• Professional Growth Opportunities
• Supportive Team Environment
• Commitment to Employee Well-being
• Comprehensive Health Benefits

Salary: $20.00 to $22.00 hourly (based on relevant experience and skill sets)

Job location: Maple Ridge, BC

Job type: Full time permanent

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