QA Product Specialist

Argenta

Auckland, Auckland

10h ago

QA Product Specialist

At Argenta we have a passion for the positive impact our work has and a commitment to quality.

We are in the animal health business, partnering with our clients in the areas of Research and Development (R&D) and manufacturing to produce pharmaceuticals for both farm and companion animals.

Originally founded in 2006 by a New Zealand chemist with an entrepreneurial mindset, Argenta’s vision is Healthier Animals, Sustainably .

Our recipe for success has been our uniqueness in our vision and our people. Argenta now has operations across 6 sites with locations in New Zealand, the United States, Scotland, and Germany with almost 500 employees globally.

Due to an internal promotion, we now have a great opportunity for an experienced QA Product Specialist to further their career in a successful global animal pharmaceutical business.

This role sits in the Quality Assurance team and works closely with the Production teams manufacturing our products. The right candidate needs to be committed to providing a high level of internal customer service, be proactive and have a genuine interest in achieving high quality standards, complying with cGMP.

By nature, you will be a problem-solver, have high accuracy and attention to detail coupled with an analytical and investigative mind.

You’ll also need to have strong relationship building skills to work collaboratively with internal teams. This role needs to work at a face paced make quick decisions and being proactive to resolve issues and ensure Production meets it’s goals while staying within set quality standards.

Your day will be kept busy with :

Provide line clearances and in-process quality checks

Review and approve quality and production documents

Review batch documents and analytical results

Provide guidance and best practice advice on quality and GMP matters to the Production and Quality Control departments

Active involvement in non-compliance investigations and approval

Interact with external customers including the preparation of the certificate of analysis

Assist with training, review and approval of change control and continuous improvement initiatives

What you’ll have in your QA toolkit is :

Relevant bachelor degree in a related field

A minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a cGMP manufacturing or testing environment

Sound understanding and knowledge of practices and principles of cGMP compliance in the manufacture and testing of pharmaceutical products

Demonstrated leadership skills

Ability to work within a team as well as an individual who is accountable for their own performance

Strong time management with a focus on solutions and a positive outcome

Excellent verbal and written communication

Confident decision making in resolution of quality issues

We pride ourselves on a great company culture built around a strong set of values, and we believe our success lies in the uniqueness of our development and manufacturing skills, our innovative thinking, and high caliber of employees.

On offer is an opportunity to work for a successful and rapidly expanding business where your input will be valued, your skills will be developed and you will be rewarded with a competitive salary as well as comprehensive, life, medical and income insurance.

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