Global GMP Auditor
Sandoz
Kundl, Austria
Your key responsibilities:
Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Plan, lead, conduct, document, report, and follow-up of GMP audits according to the requirements specified in the respective Sandoz procedures as well as applicable regulations, standards, quality agreements, and guidance documents.
- Execution of audits according to the audit schedule
- Ability to meet audit report and CAPA Plan review timelines as defined in local SOPs
- Perform follow up and escalation activities as defined in local SOPs
- Support compliances activities as defined
- Audits will be focused to mid-low risk manufacturing and other GMP activities, on the basis of actual experience/expertise
- Ensure appropriate escalation to responsible management in case of critical findings and support immediate follow-up measures according to Sandoz requirements on Management Escalations and other relevant procedures. Ensure adequate definition and recording of mitigation plans when applicable.
- Assess the adequacy of responses (CAPA plans) to audit findings in cooperation with the stakeholder QA representative and Auditee.
- Maintain current knowledge of regulations, standards, and guidance documents.
What you’ll bring to the role:
Essential Requirements:
- Degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biology, Engineering or another related science.
- Excellent oral and written English communication skills. Preferable: Good knowledge/mother tongue of an additional language (e.g. German, French, Italian or Spanish) is preferred.
- At least 10 years broad experience in Pharmaceutical or Medical Device Industry.
- The operational experience should include QA/QC management and manufacturing, or development or other relevant experience e.g. working at a regulatory health authority.
- 3 years auditing experience preferred, and excellent knowledge of regulatory requirements.
- Expertise in at latest, one of the following areas: DP Manufacturing, Laboratories activities, Medical Devices, API, Excipients, Sterile, Biologics, Microbiology, Computer System Validation, Packaging activities, Quality Systems.
- Experience and/or interaction with local Health Authority and sporadically with other Health Authorities.
- Strong interpersonal skills, including diplomacy and persuasion, used in obtaining cooperation and consensus with Sandoz colleagues, vendors and customers.
- Sound and practical judgement in the interpretation and application of regulations and standards
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