QA Lead Specialist, Toronto
POINT Biopharma, Canada
Job Description
POINT Biopharma Global Inc. is a globally focused radiopharmaceutical company building a platform for the clinical development and commercialization of radioligands that fight cancer. Recently acquired by Eli Lilly and Company, POINT aims to transform precision oncology by combining a portfolio of targeted radioligand assets, a seasoned management team, an industry-leading pipeline, in-house manufacturing capabilities, and secured supply for medical isotopes including actinium-225 and lutetium-177. POINT is a wholly owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company.
Position Summary:
Reporting into the Manager of Quality Assurance the Quality Assurance Lead Specialist will be responsible for:
- Supporting the organization with continued compliance and monitoring conformance to established internal procedures and regulatory standards.
- Batch record review and final batch release.
- Supplier audits and qualification.
- Managing quality events and the associated investigations at the site.
Roles and Responsibilities of the Position:
- Reviewing batch records, product specifications, Certificates of Analysis and all other supporting documentation related to the release of product.
- Involved in vendor qualification.
- Support and participate with internal/external audits.
- Maintain Change Control system.
- Initiate CAPAs and Change Controls as applicable.
- Manage notification to stakeholders and timely completion of Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
- Review and evaluate compendia monograph updates and regulatory guidance updates.
- Participate as member of site deviation investigation teams.
- Write and assist others in writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and manage the approved SOPs.
- Participate in
- Issue documents and logbooks as required.
- Initiate Vendor Quality Agreements
- Manage site training program.
- Assist in Annual GMP Training.
- May perform other related additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- 2-5 years of experience in a GMP or equivalent regulated environment
- Experience in vendor qualification and audit.
- Training and experience in documentation control, change control, CAPAs and review of quality records.
- Ability to work independently and possess excellent organizational skills.
Additional Preferences:
- B.Sc in the life sciences degree; including pharmacy, chemistry or other equivalent qualification if preferred
- Understanding of Health Canada, FDA and EU GMP regulations, with specific knowledge of the regulations as they pertain to sterile products preferred.
Work Environment:
- Position is onsite during the work week located Toronto downtown at UHN near College Street and University Avenue.
- This role works in a hospital setting and it is mandatory for all employees to complete health screens before onboarding. In the event the screen results show non-immunity, vaccines may need to be administered.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the role and responsibilities satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Benefits
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