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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.\nFor more information visit: www.apotex.com.\nJob Summary\nResponsible for ensuring that quality product is manufactured/packaged and testing of Packaging Components is completed according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and established Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). This includes responsibility for the daily operation of the QAIP Department and supervision of staff.\nJob Responsibilities\nOversees QAIP Department Daily Operations\nAssign work to Technicians and Document Reviewers.\nTroubleshoot manufacturing/packaging in-process issues and component testing problems; recommend solutions in consultation with Manager.\nIdentify non-conformances, provide guidance to Lead Investigators, and initiate/approve investigations as required.\nPerform OOS investigations to determine root cause and corrective actions; notify Manager of all critical or major non-conformances immediately.\nEvaluate physical defects in manufactured/packaged products and packaging components; recommend product disposition.\nEnsure annual inspection batch list for retain samples is completed per SOP.\nInitiate CCRs to revise/create testing bulletins and SOPs; assist in approval of procedures, MPaRs, and PPM Masters; ensure documents comply with compendia and regulatory requirements.\nEnsure new and existing employees are trained on SOPs/GMP and maintain accurate training records.\nMonitor the work quality & efficiency of the group:Coordinates projects/activities & generates reports in conjunction with Technicians, Document Reviewers & Coordinators as requested by the Manager.\nEnsures department operates in full compliance with GMP, GLP, SOP, & established safety\nEnsures department is properly equipped & the equipment is in good working Reviews/approves laboratory test equipment calibration reports.\nReviews/optimizes processes & SOPs on a periodic basis to maximize\nResponsible as Departmental IS Lead for liaising with the IS Business Unit Lead, completing all required IS paperwork & coordinating new employees IS requirements. Monitors group & individual activity via the IP Secure database & addresses as require.\n\nMonitor & Reporting:Maintains, approves & schedules attendance & vacations of Ensures adequate department coverage - generate monthly & weekend OT schedule.\nSchedules & conduct departmental meetings & Departmental\nCovers Manager’s duties in their\n\nFor all People Leader (anyone with a direct reports):\nParticipate & lead performance conversations with employees, including monthly one on ones, to connect on performance; check in on employee’s progress toward achieving Objectives, offer support & remove barriers; &, communicate & revisit performance expectations to reinforce & encourage high performance culture & a safe working environment for all employee\nUtilize open, honest, two way communication to build trust-based relationships with employees, business partners & direct leader while continuously improving leadership capabilities by personally seeking feedback & development.\nCreate a culture which values trust & provides the opportunity for Employee development & growth in pursuit of our purpose & demonstrating our core Values - Collaboration, Courage, Perseverance & Passion.\nUtilize your networks to attract & hire talent in a comprehensive, differentiated & consistent manner essential to our continued growth; then, onboard new employees by providing a consistent experience that reflects the values & commitments made to candidates during the hiring process.\nEnsure adherence of team members (direct reports) with all compliance programs & company policies & procedures.\nAll other duties as assigned.\nJob Requirements\nEducation: Bachelor of Science Degree or College Diploma in related field\nKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:Must be familiar with overall pharmaceutical manufacturing and quality systems/process\n\nGood knowledge of global GMPs and QA/QC systems associated with the manufacture of human drug productsProven ability to lead and motivate subordinates\nExperience with GMP regulations (e.g. HC, FDA, EU) is an asset\n\nMust be detail oriented, accurate and Demonstrate personal leadership and accountability. Excellent organization skills and analytical thinkingExcellent written and verbal English communication skills\nProven ability to effectively problem solves and provides guidance\n\nExcellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment within and outside the department\nAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced Must be able to maintain composureExperience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)\nExperience with SAP is an asset\n\nExperience:3-5 years of QA/QC experience in the pharmaceutical industry\n\nThe hiring range for this position is $83,958.00- $139,930 CAD per year. The final agreed-upon salary may vary based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills and experience.\nWe 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.\nThe 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.\nApotex will use artificial intelligence to screen, select and/or assess your application for this job.\nThis job posting is for a role that is currently available and vacant at Apotex.\nAt Apotex, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and accessible work environment, where all everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to succeed.\nWe offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of its recruitment process. 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