Overview
Sr Quality Control Specialist Jobs in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA at BioFire Diagnostics
Primary Duties:
Perform all work in compliance with company quality procedures and standards.
Oversee NCR investigations including following up on investigations, training supervisors and staff on how to complete NCRs, completing investigations that cross shifts as needed, and forwarding completed NCRs to managers for final approval.
Ensure the timeliness of NCR investigations and track/ monitor the turn-around time of QC NCRs.
Maintain dataset(s) to monitor and evaluate QC performance including Event NCRs, DHR corrections, not Right First Time, etc., and disseminate the results of these evaluations to shifts as requested. Escalate trends to QC management. Recommend process improvements and WID changes as applicable.
Implement and maintain new programs within QC as directed to improve reliability of QC function including lab incident reporting, OOS processes, and lab data integrity.
Coordinate QC retesting of lots on NCR or CAPA. Verify that retesting requests
Track and trend positive environmental swab results from QC areas. Escalate trends to QC management.
Liaise with HSE to schedule routine safety audits. Report findings to QC managers and directors. Follow-up on recommended QC actions to improve safety.
Track and trend QC employee injuries. Follow-up on HSE recommended QC actions to improve employee safety.
Assist QC Managers with the completion of job hazard assessments as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned
Supplemental Data:
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
This position reports directly to the Director of QC but has no managerial responsibilities.
This position is required to work the administrative schedule and is required to maintain regular weekly contact time with all shifts in QC including night shifts.
No work from home arrangement is available for this position.
Travel to other bio Merieux buildings within SLC may periodically be required.
Training and
Education:
Associates degree required, and/or Bachelor’s degree preferred
Experience:
3 years of applicable experience (e.g. quality control, laboratory, or quality investigations)
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Well-developed interpersonal communication and team leadership skills, including demonstrated ability to provide written and verbal direction and feedback effectively
Critical and analytical thinking skills
Extensive experience with Microsoft communication and file sharing platforms (e.g. Outlook, TEAMs, SharePoint/ One Drive)
Training or experience with root cause analysis and writing corrective action documentation
Experience liaising with external departments or on a cross-functional team
Some experience with data analysis and charting in Excel
Knowledge of descriptive and inferential statistics is preferred
Ability to collaborate deeply with a team and ensure deliverables consider all points of view of the team
Ability to follow directives from upper management and assist them in the implementation of their vision
Enthusiasm for and dedication to the improvement of the QC function at bio Merieux-SLC
ability to learn new skills to execute the responsibilities of the role
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Title: Sr Quality Control Specialist
Company: BioFire Diagnostics
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Category: Quality Assurance – QA/QC (Quality Control / Manager, Quality Technician/ Inspector, QA Specialist / Manager)
