Overview
Sr. Corporate Director of Food Safety and Quality-Stockton Jobs in California at Diamond Foods
Position: Validation Specialist
Duration: 6 Month contract +
Job Profile Summary:
The Logistics (Shipping) Validation Engineer / Specialist will be responsible for overseeing and supporting the creation and management of logistics related validation records such as Operational Qualification (OQ), Performance Qualification (PQ) documents as well as support closure of quality records such as Change Controls, Deviations, CAPAs and Action Items related to Logistics Validation within the electronic quality record management system.
General Summary:
The Engineer Specialist is a key resource within the Logistics Validation team managing multiple studies and quality records within eQMS and ensuring closure of the quality records by the agreed timelines. The Specialist coordinates or executes activities on multiple studies and takes the lead in managing the timelines and ensuring the completeness / technical merit of quality records in alignment with regulatory expectations.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Support validation studies (Protocols, study executions, reports) required as part of new product launches and lifecycle management.
Support deviations to achieve right-first-time (RFT) completion and on-time phase completion, including deviation closure by the defined due date.
Ensure smooth transition of defined CAPA to the owning department SME and timely implementation to ensure on-time deviation closure.
Utilize both soft skills and technical skills to drive the deviation and CAPA processes effectively, including teamwork, collaboration, communication, technical writing, and vendor coordination.
Interface with Quality, Process Development, Regulatory, MSAT, Commercial and other Supply Chain Teams
Support other supply chain validation related projects as needed.
Strong foundation and demonstrated experience in:
     o Proactive communication to ensure deadlines are met and no quality record goes overdue
     o Basic understanding of GMP / GDP, as it relates to electronic recordkeeping
     o Basic understanding of Supply Chain Logistics
     o Experience authoring and using GxP documents such as SOPs and work instructions.
     o Understanding of Validation Concepts and experience in conducting validation studies in a regulated environment.
     o Excellent organizational skills
     o B.S in scientific or allied health field
     o Typically requires 4 years of experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
Job Qualifications:
Business-Minded Leader (Proficient), Change Enabler (Proficient), Creative and Impactful Thinker (Proficient), Functional and Technical Expert (Proficient), Planner, Organizer, and Executor (Proficient), Trusted Partner (Proficient).
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: Remote
Title: Sr. Corporate Director of Food Safety and Quality-Stockton
Company: Diamond Foods
Location: California
