Product Quality Advisor

Product Quality Advisor
Do you have experience working in Quality assurance providing technical advice to the process execution teams in the key areas of GMP, processes, and procedures? Would you like to apply your expertise and join an organisation that follows science and turns ideas into life-changing medicines? Then AstraZeneca might be the one for you!
We currently seeking a dynamic Product Quality Advisor to join our quality department and provide Quality Assurance support and technical advice to our Production and Support teams at North Ryde:
An exciting fixed contract opportunity till December 2024.
Make a direct impact on the value stream by ensuring efficient processes and procedures are maintained within the boundaries of regulatory compliance for relevant GxPs.
Work in a manner that protects the safety and well-being of self, others, and the environment.
About AstraZeneca
Join a team where everyone feels a personal connection to the people that we impact. From our science labs to manufacturing at scale, we are committed to delivering the highest quality. It’s inspiring and rewarding work, influencing every part of the product lifecycle to deliver life-changing medicines. To ultimately make people’s lives better – from patients and their families to all of us in society.
The North Ryde manufacturing facility remains an important center for both AstraZeneca and manufacturing in Australia. We are proud of our long heritage in Australia, where for more than 65 years, AstraZeneca has been providing medicines to treat many cancers and chronic diseases, saving lives and extending life for millions of Australians.
Benefits
An extra paid day off every month!
On-site car park and site staff canteen
Gym membership
What you’ll do
Reporting directly to the Quality Assurance Manager, the Product Quality Advisor will be responsible for ensuring processes and procedures are efficient and within the boundaries of regulatory compliance. Your responsibilities will include:
Providing quality assurance advice on GMP and impact on procedures /manufacturing compliance in the production area
Assisting in deviation management and performing initial deviation assessments and closure approvals
Proactively looking for opportunities to improve the level of compliance and efficiency by suggesting improvements to the processes and procedures
Significant involvement in batch review and release activities
Contributing to the preparation of regulatory audits
Writing and approving relevant technical protocols/reports and standard operating procedures.
Review and assessment of imported finished goods
Essential for the role
Qualified to graduate or equivalent in a relevant scientific discipline
Experience in a Good Manufacturing Practice environment
Understanding of technical area of expertise
Understanding of the implementation of relevant Good x Practice (GXP)
Effective communication
Teamwork/collaboration
Pro-active and able to work autonomously
Desirable for the role
SAP experience
PAS-X Experience
Sterile Manufacturing knowledge
Audit experience
Why AstraZeneca
At AstraZeneca we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There’s no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, and always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. We’re on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare.
AstraZeneca in Australia has been formally recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). As an organisation we stand with confidence on our gender equality initiatives including pay equity, leadership development programs, and zero tolerance for gender-based harassment. This achievement exemplifies our commitment to building high performing, inclusive and diverse teams that collaborate across our enterprise, aligned to our values and strategic priority of being a Great Place to Work
So, what’s next?
Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can’t wait to hear from you.
Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant! We have a seat available, and we hope it’s yours.
Please note that all internal applications must be accompanied by a Talent Card. Please see the link to assist you with creating your Talent Card - . Please attach this as part of your supporting document.
If you’re curious to know more then please reach out to Dia Dutta. Internal applications close Wednesday 20 March 2024
Where can I find out more?
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Date Posted 06-Mar-2024
Closing Date 19-Mar-2024
AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.