Supervisor, Quality Assurance

Teva Sicor Pharmaceuticals is a global leader in the manufacture of generic injectable pharmaceuticals. Now a member of TEVA Pharmaceuticals Industries, the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of generic drugs, TEVA Sicor has an excellent opportunity for Supervisor, Quality Assurance. This position is for the weekend shift, Thursday through Sunday, 5:00am to 4:00pm.

Quality Assurance Supervisor will oversee QA activity while maintain ongoing communication with all Manufacturing Departments. The Quality Assurance Supervisor will support QA Management on additional assignments and project related to process improvement.

Responsibilities:
* Provide department support of production and in facility efforts, product related technical issues and qualification of new components. Assist in / perform lot specific investigations for management review.
* Oversee daily activities of QA technicians and perform timely review of their performance evaluations.
* Perform on-going review of QA systems and develop action plans to improve the support of production.
* Perform or, as part of a team, assist in vendor audits and qualifications of new vendors. Track vendor performance. Perform and/or guide subordinates to perform QA department self-audits and develop action plans.
* Review and approve filling/headspace paperwork and address manufacture variances from a Quality perspective.
* Perform timely review of appropriate Production SOPs.
* Perform additional tasks as assigned by department management.
* Oversee QA documentation system and audit proper utilization of forms, specs, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
REQUIREMENTS
Requirements:
* Education Required: 4-year degree in Science or Life Science field, or equivalent relevant work experience.
* Experience Required: 3 years of pharmaceutical or related work experience.
* Experience Preferred: 3+ years in Manufacturing and Quality Assurance relating to parenteral pharmaceuticals.
* Specialized or Technical Knowledge
Licenses, Certifications Needed: No specialized licenses/certification required. However some preferred tools would include knowledge in Root Cause Analysis, SPC, LIMS, and Leadership Training.

As a new member of TEVA Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd., the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of generic drugs, we regularly seek dedicated and hardworking professionals with the necessary skills for our business.

TEVA Sicor offers a comprehensive benefit package, including major medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and the opportunity to grow with a dynamic company. For immediate consideration, please visit www.tevausa.com. Click Employment Opportunities, then Positions Available and search for Position # 5217. You may also fax your resume to 949-458-8945.