QA Associate - Quality Operations

This job is with Pfizer, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. Use Your Power for PurposeEvery day, our unwavering commitment to quality ensures the delivery of safe and effective products to patients. Our flexible, innovative, and customer-oriented culture is rooted in science and risk-based compliance. Whether you are engaged in development, maintenance, compliance, or research analysis, your contributions have a direct impact on patient care. By being part of our team, you help uphold a quality culture that adapts and evolves to meet the needs of patients, ensuring that every product we deliver is of the highest standard. Your role is crucial in maintaining this commitment and driving forward our mission to improve patient outcomes. What You Will AchieveAs a QA Associate - Inventory Management, the successful candidate will provide quality touchpoints across the lifecycle of GMP materials-from receipt, storage, and inventory control through disposition and release-while ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal standards. This role will also support cross-functional processes such as the Global Material Review Panel (GMRP) and collaborate closely with Pharmaceutical Sciences Small Molecule (PSSM) business lines and Operations Quality partners. This role does not have direct reports.What You Will Achieve Provide QA oversight and support for GMP operations within the Global Inventory Management GroupSupport the Global Material Review Panel (GMRP) process, including review and disposition activitiesProvide QA oversight and Quality Operations GMP release support for excipients, processing aides, packaging components, and other materialsSupport handling and disposition of GMP materials aligned with inventory and manufacturing needsReview and approve quality records such as investigations, deviations, and commitmentsSupport compliance and inspection readiness activitiesSupport documentation lifecycle activities, including procedure administration and records managementCollaborate with OQ and business partners to ensure alignment with global procedures, internal quality standards, and regulatory requirementsContribute to SOP development through authoring, review, and approvalIdentify opportunities and support continuous improvement initiativesMaintain effective cross-functional partnershipsEnsure adherence to regulatory and internal compliance standards.Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements) Bachelor's degree with any years of experience, or an Associate's degree with 4 years of relevant experience, or a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 6 years of relevant experienceExperience in the pharmaceutical industry and Quality administered systemsSound knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (part of GxP)Ability to work effectively in a team environment, both within one's own team and interdepartmental teamsEffective written and oral communication skillsBonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements) Experience at a manufacturing site.Managing and writing deviationsExperience in production batch record review, Enterprise Resource Planning system, investigation of non-conformance, root cause analysis and change control managementStrong problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamExcellent time management and multitasking abilitiesExperience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot, to support problem solving and enhanceThis is a 1st shift schedule positionWork Location Assignment: Hybrid OTHER JOB DETAILS Last Date to Apply for Job (Internal Candidates): July 10th, 2026 Last Date to Apply for Job (External Candidates): July 17th, 2026The annual base salary for this position ranges from $68,600.00 to $114,300.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer's Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 7.5% of the base salary. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life's moments.Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site - U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States.Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer. 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