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    This position reports directly to the Site Head of Quality and will serve as Quality Assurance (QA) Operations Manager for the Site.

    This role has primary responsibility for the establishment, maintenance and overall quality assurance of the warehousing, manufacturing, packaging, and materials management processes.

    The Manager will provide in plant/on floor support and guidance for GMP product quality assurance and compliance for Manufacturing Operations.

    In supplying the manufacturing and packaging operations Quality oversight – the WHY as well as the HOW Quality is applied is central to the role.

    Acting as a Business Partner at all times, ensure all Site Quality Objectives are met and the Site remains in a state of compliance with all applicable regulations.

    Key processes that the QA Manager has ownership of includes executed batch record review, validation master plans (VMP) and

    deviation/event/CAPA.

    The QA Manager will be responsible for leading a team of QA associates that have Quality oversight roles throughout the Site.

    The Manager will provide coaching/feedback to enhance the group and individual's professional performance and development. The Manager will also keep succession plans updated to minimize hiring lags as roles become open in the group. The Manager will periodically review the groups' training record to maintain adequate competency. He/she will serve as a strategic partner alongside other business stakeholders to enable site objectives by meeting quality objectives.

    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:


    Provision of QA oversight and support for Operations in the following key area/activities: manufacturing across all phases of development and commercial manufacture, packaging and materials management on site.

    Provide in plant/on floor support and guidance for GMP product quality assurance and compliance for Manufacturing Operations. Supply manufacturing and packaging operations Quality oversight – supplying the WHY as well as the HOW Quality is applied.

    Act as a Business Partner at all times while ensuring all Site Quality Objectives are met and the Site remains in a state of compliance with all applicable regulations.

    Responsible for scheduling and tracking Batch Release activities, including review of executed batch record for manufacturing and packaging operations.

    Responsible for preparation and maintenance of the site Validation Master Plan in line with current requirements.

    The VMP must be established and kept up to date by the local site owner of the operation (e.g. head of

    manufacturing/technical

    services) and the responsible Quality Operations, Quality Systems and Quality Control managers Co-ordinate QA functions for assigned areas of responsibility and provide for QA Operations liaisons with functional departments in Production, Quality and Commercial. Responsible for leading Manufacturing/Event Investigations and Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) Triage meetings, where necessary. Responsible for scheduling and conducting/leading compliance walk through audits of the manufacturing site.

    Provide QA assessment on process related change controls as well as approve change plans.


    Assure that all activities related to manufacturing and packaging processes comply with cGMP, applicable regulations and Zoetis Global Systems and Standards.

    Write, Review and/or Approve GMP procedures related to material storage, dispensing, manufacturing and packaging within Operations.

    Identify and communicate potential compliance gaps / risks to management.


    Providing QA support to the validation function; p articipate as a representative in project teams concerning facilities, equipment, utilities, cleaning and process validation.


    As needed, assist the QA Engineering group with activities associated with equipment, instrument, utilities, and/or facility qualification including change control, and support of site programs.

    Participate in internal and/or external audits programs.

    Participate in inspection readiness and preparation activities, including frontline and backroom support during regulatory site inspections.


    Responsible for serving as a QA contact on New Product Risk Assessment, including alignment with established procedures for prevention of cross contamination during product new transfer activities into production.

    Drive continuous improvement initiatives which positively impact cycle time, productivity, efficiency and quality of work through Lean methodology

    Understand and support business needs, provide quality guidance and facilitate resolution of quality issues in a timely manner.
    Staff and Leadership Responsibilities
    Leadership Development / Coaching of Staff; Creation of Learning Organization
    Stewardship of the Quality Culture within the QA Function as well as the Site.
    Ensure Training and Development plans are in place for all QA associates.
    Development of Site QA operations budget and resource planning for roll up to the Site Quality Budget.
    Support the development of Quality goals and targets as part of the organization's strategic plan.

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
    Undergraduate degree in pharmaceutical, biological, chemical sciences, or engineering.
    Relevant advanced degree preferred.
    Supervisory experience – 5 or more reports; 5 or more years
    QP Eligibility advantageous.

    Minimum of 8 years progressive experience in the quality control, quality assurance, manufacturing function, or release roles supporting commercial registered product operations for animal health or human health products.

    Detailed knowledge of cGMP's and demonstrated leadership of Regulatory Inspection Management and Regulatory Affairs.
    Knowledge / Expertise in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Processes.
    Lean Six Sigma Qualification (Green Belt or Black belt) desirable.
    Success in maintaining Quality Systems and Standards at manufacturing site level in accordance with ICHQ10 key principles.

    TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
    Ability to develop and build a strong leadership team which can support the business.
    Strong negotiation and communication skills.
    Excellent organization skills.
    Confident decision maker, self-accountability with an ability to develop and adhere to self-directed standard work.
    Sets Clear Direction and Aligns Team and Others Around Common Objectives.
    Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize work, goals and tasks in accordance with quality and corporate objectives.
    Fluent in English (written and spoken).
    Demonstrated written communication skills, as well as experience with presenting to leadership teams.
    Business fluency and awareness
    Advanced user-level of MS Office applications.
    Experience of using QTS-Trackwise or SAP, an advantage.

    ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

    This position will need to achieve results through colleagues with a direct reporting relationship (QA team) as well as indirectly with Operations and Functional Site members.

    The Role interacts regularly with leadership at the site, particularly site Quality and Functional Leads, as well as Zoetis Global functions, including Global Quality Systems and Standards, Global Regulatory Affairs and Global Manufacturing Technology (GMT).

    Full timeRegularColleague Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Zoetis employees, or to Zoetis resume database will be considered Zoetis property.

    Zoetis will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

    Zoetis will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees.

    This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search.

    Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other protected classification.

    Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity to use our online application system. We offer reasonable accommodations as an alternative if requested by an individual with a disability. Please contact Zoetis Colleague Services at

    to request an accommodation.

    Zoetis also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

    All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US for Zoetis.

    Zoetis retains sole and exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility, considering factors such as availability of qualified US workers.

    Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact. Please note that Zoetis seeks information related to job applications from candidates for jobs in the U.S.


    solely via the following:
    (1) our company website at

    site, or (2) via email to/from addresses using only the Zoetis domain of "". In addition, Zoetis does not use Google Hangout for any recruitment related activities.

    Any solicitation or request for information related to job applications with Zoetis via any other means and/or utilizing email addresses with any other domain should be disregarded.

    In addition, Zoetis will never ask candidates to make any type of personal financial investment related to gaining employment with Zoetis.

    About Us

    Join Zoetis

    – and build your career with a global animal health company dedicated to


    serving veterinarians, livestock producers and people who raise and care for farm and companion animals in more than 100 countries.

    Why Zoetis

    Zoetis has more than 70+ years of experience in delivering innovative, high-quality products and services that support the human-animal bond and help to ensure a safe and sustainable global food supply.

    Our Purpose

    At Zoetis, our purpose is to nurture our world and humankind by advancing care for animals while providing support for our colleagues, customers, and communities.

    Hear


    from our colleagues from around the world as they share their purpose and what it means to work in animal health.

    Our Culture
    Our

    Core Beliefs

    are at the foundation of our culture, and we strive to create an environment where all colleagues feel valued and cared for and understand the important role we each play in embracing diversity, equity & inclusion

    to improve the quality of our innovation, collaboration and relationships
    Opportunities at Zoetis

    We invest in the development of our colleagues and offer exciting opportunities to make a difference in a growing global industry.

    We are committed to creating an environment where all our colleagues can learn and grow in their career.

    Supported by managers and the organization, colleagues are empowered to take on challenges and experiences that help them reach their career goals and aspirations.

    At Zoetis, we are shaping the future of animal health.
    Results that Matter

    Our colleague listen, understand and make relevant contributions to our industry by working together with our customers and addressing the unique real-world challenges they face.

    We take pride in our cooperative and high performing spirits.

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