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This is where you make a difference in our patients’ safety. As a member of the Baxter Quality team, you will play an essential part in our mission of saving and sustaining lives. Quality is important throughout the entire product lifecycle and works collaboratively with all areas of the organization. Because Quality touches everything Baxter does, a role in Quality provides many opportunities for growth, learning and a successful career that has a daily impact on people’s lives.
Job Responsibility
Primary responsibility for the execution and management of the internal audit process at Round Lake Drug Delivery ensuring compliance with all applicable provisions of Baxter’s Quality System, and the regulations and standards applicable to RLDD operations
Schedules and plans for the audit activity by researching background information, including previous audit results. Plans and develops assessment strategy and logistics
Performs internal audits, either individually or as a team lead/participant, by collecting and analyzing objective evidence regarding issues and risks. Reports findings (verbally and written) to management
Evaluates corrective and preventive action responses to the audit findings for adequacy, including root cause determination and timeliness. Escalates issues to management as appropriate. Tracks and reports on commitment status through closure
Manages the audit file through the entire process to closure. Prepares summary reports depicting results and trends for management review purposes
Performs follow-up audits, when applicable, to confirm corrective and preventive action is effective
Trains and mentors new auditors and manages the guest auditor program
Supports management of external inspections. Tracks and reports the status of external commitments through closure
Schedules and coordinates Management Review and Quality Data Review meetings, including publishing of summaries of the data presented, conclusions, and meeting minutes as required. Documents and tracks action items and follow-up commitments to closure
Leads and manages multiple projects/teams including corporate quality policy & procedure gap analysis and implementation, the global audit observation certification process, Annual Product Reviews, SOP and training code audits, and other quality system improvement projects
Remains current in regulatory trends and requirements through attendance at related conferences, seminars, meetings, and other training methods such as independent study of periodicals, Internet, or other industry literature
Requirements
BS in business/science or equivalent degree
3 or more years of experience in Quality with a pharmaceutical or medical device company, or other similarly regulated industry
Previous auditing experience required, and ASQ and/or other accreditation is highly desirable
Strong interpersonal skills and great attention to detail are necessary
Must be a team player with good problem solving, and good verbal and written communication skills
Must be able to handle multiple projects concurrently
Computer skills/experience using MS Office, TrackWise, Cornerstone, or similar systems is highly desirable
Must have knowledge of and experience with FDA Regulations, Application of Good Laboratory Practices, and Application of Good Manufacturing Practices
Knowledge of and experience with outside the US regulatory requirements is desirable
A candidate must not be allergic to Penicillin and Cephalosporin or their related products and /or materials
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Nice to have
ASQ and/or other accreditation
Computer skills/experience using MS Office, TrackWise, Cornerstone, or similar systems
Knowledge of and experience with outside the US regulatory requirements
What we offer
Support for Parents
Continuing Education/ Professional Development
Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits
Paid Time Off
2 Days a Year to Volunteer
medical and dental coverage that start on day one
insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts
educational assistance programs
time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave