Assistant Manager, Quality Assurance - Brampton, Canada - Canadian Blood Services

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Description

Job category:
Quality and regulatory affairs


Job posting ID: 4887


Employment status:
Regular full-time


Position's anticipated start date:


Classification:
PTS/MGT/IT B


Salary/Rate of pay:
$87,000 to $105,000


Application deadline:


Together, we can make all the difference in the lives of others.
Be part of a dynamic, collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving lives.

Thousands of patients depend on us every day for reliable access to safe blood, plasma, stem cells and organs and tissues.


If you are looking for a rewarding experience with a values and mission-driven team, join Canada's Lifeline and make a meaningful difference.


  • We acknowledge that the work of Canadian Blood Services spans many Territories and Treaty areas across the country, and we are grateful for the Traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who have guided us in this important work. We recognize the land and waters that have inspired our work and offer gratitude to those Indigenous peoples on whose territory we work, live and play._

About the role
The work of an Assistant Manager, Quality Assurance is integral to Canadian Blood Services' role as Canada's Lifeline.

In this role, you will be responsible for management, execution and evaluation of established Quality Assurance activities, ensuring effective and efficient people and process management, in an environment which fully recognizes the benefits of operating in accordance with quality principles.


Key Responsibilities Include:


  • Manages Quality Assurance staff, department and budget, in collaboration with the Manager, Quality Assurance, to ensure effective and efficient use of resources in a positive working environment in which staff feel empowered, challenged and engaged.
  • Assists with ensuring the reporting of quality issues and process performance to ensure a state of control and compliance to requirements/specifications is maintained.
  • Provides ongoing support to ensure a state of control and compliance with requirements and specifications is achieved.
  • Participates in initiatives that improve processes and services including development, implementation, monitoring and improvement.

Qualifications:


  • Post-Secondary level science based education such as a Bachelor's degree in related discipline from a recognized academic institution or equivalent professional education and experience.
  • 10 years of experience in pharmaceutical device or biological manufacturing following Good Manufacturing Practices or indepth knowledge of a comparable quality management system is required.
  • Minimum 3 years in a supervisory or Team Lead capacity is preferred.
  • Experience leading unionized employees is an asset.
  • Demonstrated analytical problem solving and decisionmaking skills are required.
  • Demonstrated ability to deal with confidential material and information.
  • Proven effective interpersonal, facilitation, presentation, written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and an ability to perform detailed documentation in an accurate and legible manner.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other known software packages.
  • Familiarity with electronic budget preparation and monitoring.

Benefits:


  • Annual Performance Award up to 8%.
  • 4 weeks' vacation.
  • Defined Benefits Pension Plan.
  • Employee discounts, wellness programs, and much more
Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada.

We are committed to reflecting Canada's population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.
If this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply This could be your first step towards a meaningful and inspiring career.

Come to work each day knowing that you save lives.
We thank all applicants for their interest.

However, only those considered for an interview or those invited to participate in an assessment (such as testing) will be contacted.

Applicants who require accommodation should discuss their needs with us.

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