Quality Assurance Specialist - Mississauga, Canada - Kuehne+Nagel

Kuehne+Nagel

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Mississauga, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Would you like to launch your career with one of the most successful logistics organizations worldwide? Here at Kuehne+Nagel, our Mississauga, ON site is looking for a new Quality Assurance Specialist to join our Contract Logistics team.

Your Role :

As the Quality Assurance Specialist, you will assume responsibility for the ongoing support and maintenance of the Quality Management System at the local level within the assigned business unit(s), in accordance to Distribution and/or Wholesaling requirements, as applicable.

This role will execute branch Quality functions employing knowledge including but not limited to:

corporate policies and guidelines, company work instructions, client SOP's, and all the applicable Health Canada regulations associated with the functions performed at the assigned business unit(s) (e.g.

narcotic control, controlled drugs and substances, precursors, etc.). The ARPIC will assume full responsibility for all transactions involving precursors. You will report to the Contract Logistics Quality Manager.

Your Responsibilities:

Support local Management within the Corporate Quality organization while maintaining site compliance to all Federal, Provincial and Local Quality requirements, as applicable to Distribution and/or Wholesaling activities.
Assist the flow of Operations including Inbound, Returns, Destruction, Outbound, Retention etc. where Quality support may be required;
Release and/or quarantine product in accordance to client or Kuehne+Nagel instructions and regulatory requirements;
Inspect finished products and oversee the sampling of these products for testing and retention purposes in accordance to client or Kuehne+Nagel requirements;
Support product complaint/inquiry requests or investigations in accordance to client or Kuehne+Nagel requirements
Monitor temperature conditions of the facilities and if applicable review inbound product temperature conditions;
Maintain site documentation control and records retention for all local forms, working instructions, profiles, customer SOP's, and client specific documentation;
Review and sign off on QA records such as certificates of destruction, calibration records, sanitation, pest control, training, etc.;
Support operations in the maintenance of the site training program and applicable documentation;
Review and reporting of non conformance and planned deviation reports to ensure they are addressed at site level, including root causes completeness and timely implementation of CAPAs;
Support operations in the completion of non conformity and planned deviation reports
Support client audits, internal facility audits and external audits on behalf of KN;
Support audit remediation activities
Perform adherence checks as applicable
Monitor the daily operational transactions of CDS (Controlled Drugs and Substances) /PCR (Precursor Control Regulations) products and fulfill regulatory reporting obligations per OCS (Office of Controlled Substances) regulations;
Support the monitoring, and tracking of KPIs
Support continuous improvement initiatives developed by Site QA Manager / Operations
Support new client / product onboarding / setup preparation

If you require an accommodation for the recruitment /interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Your Skills and Experiences:

Bachelor in Sciences (e.g. Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, or a related discipline) is required
13 years industry experience in Medical Device/Pharmaceutical industry in QA. RA experienced may be considered 2+

years industry experience in Medical Device/Pharmaceutical distribution is preferred

Meet Health Canada's requirements to perform A/RPIC and A/QPIC responsibilities
Basic knowledge of Quality Management systems and standards (i

e:
GMP, ISO 13485, ISO 9001 Basic knowledge and understanding of GMP's, GDP's, licensing, Federal and Provincial regulations and guidelines

Good Reasons to Join :
There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth.

We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment.

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About Kuehne+Nagel

With over employees at some 1,300 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne+Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics companies.

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