Project Leader, Manufacturing Quality

About Apotex Inc.

Apotex is a Canadian-based global health company. We improve everyday access to affordable innovative medicines and health products for millions of people worldwide with a broad portfolio of generic biosimilar innovative branded pharmaceuticals and consumer health products. Headquartered in Toronto with regional offices globally including in the United States Mexico and India we are the largest Canadian-based pharmaceutical company and a health partner of choice for the Americas for pharmaceutical licensing and product acquisitions.

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Job Summary

This role is responsible for supporting the Quality Systems required to ensure that Apotex and Apotexs Affiliates meets its regulatory and GMP compliance obligations for products supplied by Third Party Organizations (TPOs). They must develop strong working relationships and collaborate with both internal and external stake holders to resolve quality related matters and perform follow-ups reviews and approvals of documentations as they relate to third party products.

Job Responsibilities

• Review and/or approve the following documents relating to third party products:
  
  
• Participate as quality representative in cross-functional teams in support of analytical method transfer/verification for third party products.
• Review and/or approve internal deviation investigations and ensure proper root cause identification impact assessment and CAPAs as well as accuracy completeness timely initiation and completion of investigations in a compliant manner.
• Provides on-going support on the Quality Systems to monitor key quality metrics to enable evaluation of trends and continuous assessment of compliance risks.
• Lead update in Quality Agreements with TPOs. Makes decisions in consultation with the Manager External Quality on the respective quality responsibilities to ensure both parties are compliant to GMP.
• Provides support to Manager External Manufacturing Quality in reviewing GMP Quality Documents that form part of Product Compliance Files (PCF) for third party products.
• Provides support to Manager External Quality Operations in processing customer requests as they relate to products supplied by TPOs.
• Perform disposition of semi-finished and finished batches supplied by TPOs as needed and upon completion of all required training and qualification. This includes verifying that required manufacturing packaging and testing documents are complete and then executing the required SAP transactions to ensure that all batch disposition activities comply with SOPs and regulatory requirements.
• Works in a safe manner collaborating as a team member to achieve all outcomes.
• Demonstrate Behaviours that exhibit our organizational Values: Collaboration Courage Perseverance and Passion.
• Ensure personal adherence with all compliance programs including the Global Business Ethics and Compliance Program Global Quality policies and procedures Safety and Environment policies and HR policies.
• All other relevant duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Education
  • Bachelors degree in sciences or related field and at least three years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry OR a combination of a college diploma in pharmaceutical technology or related field and at least six (6) years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry 5 years in a QA or QC role.
• Knowledge Skills and Abilities
  • Must be familiar with overall pharmaceutical manufacturing and quality systems/process.
  • Good knowledge of global GMPs and QA/QC systems associated with the manufacture of human drug products.
• Experience
  • Experience with domestic/international regulations (e.g. HC FDA EU) is an asset.
  • Must be detail oriented accurate and reliable. Demonstrate personal leadership and accountability. Excellent organization skills and analytical thinking.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to relate well to internal and external customers.

At Apotex we are committed to fostering a welcoming and accessible work environment where all everyone feels valued respected and supported to succeed.

We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of its recruitment process. If you are contacted to arrange for an interview or testing please advise us if you require an accommodation.

The hiring range for this position is $83958- $139930 CAD per year. The final agreed-upon salary may vary based on factors such as job-related knowledge skills and experience.
We are looking for top talent. If your qualifications differ from those listed above the scope of work and final agreed-upon salary may be adjusted to reflect your individual qualifications.
The Apotex Total Rewards package goes beyond base salary. Apotex offers bonus programs based on your position in the organization you can excel based on our pay-for-performance philosophy. With comprehensive benefits a pension plan to help you save for retirement and learning and development opportunities we provide a comprehensive package for your personal and professional development.

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Employment Type : Contract
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Monthly Salary Salary: 83958 - 139930