PLS QA Specialist II

This is a full-time QA Specialist II position located in Lebanon, NJ, from Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.  Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for assuring that all quality-related records generated by the company adhere to a strict review process ensuring the integrity of the final report of analysis following all regulatory and company standards.Support laboratory activities that require Quality Assurance involvement.Assist Management in client communication, client questionnaires and approval of lab equipment activities (IQ, OQ, PQ, PV, PM and calibration documents)Prepares or assists in writing, reviewing, approving, and implementing standard operating procedures (SOPs)Initiate and review proper change control, deviation, out-of-specification, and investigation documentation when requiredReview of instrument qualification and analytical method validation protocols and reportsUpdate pertinent logs and tracking systems as they relate to the company's Quality Systems Document ControlOther duties and responsibilities may be required as needed Desired Skills:A Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or other science-related disciplines.Previous experience (3-6 years) working in a Pharmaceutical QA environment.Knowledge of various regulatory systems and guidelines is ideal (FDA and EU, cGMP, etc.)Must be detail-oriented, organized, and possess the ability to be flexible to meet the needs of technical employees across multiple departmentsAbility to work independently or as part of a teamMust possess strong interpersonal skills and have the proven ability to communicate with employees/customers/clients in both oral and written form, fluent in the English languageWillingness to learn and expand their knowledge and technical expertise in a fast-paced environmentStrong computer skills; emphasis on Microsoft Excel and Word Physical/Mental Requirements: The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Mobility to work in a lab and office setting, use standard office and lab equipment and stamina to sit for extended periods of time; exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or move objects; vision to read printed materials and computer screens; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Working Environment: Work is performed in a lab and office setting. Work is subject to chemicals, fumes, gases, noxious odors, and related items in a lab setting.