SKILLS:

Soft Skills:

  • Engaging team player, with a perpetual “positive spin”.
  • Responsive professional, able to prioritize workload, manage multiple tasks and adapt to the changing needs of the company.
  • Keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Creative “outside the box” thinker with a resourceful mindset.
  • Effective problem solver and decision maker.
  • A self-motivator who readily “rolls up her sleeves”.
  • Continuously increasing skills and knowledge.Totally dedicated to helping the company to obtain extraordinary performance in research, manufacturing and marketing.
Project Coordination:
  • Initiate and maintain project administration processes and documentation.
  • Monitor, evaluate and communicate project schedules.
  • Implement constructive ideas.Interface with multidisciplinary internal departments and external vendors.
  • Proficient with most computer software, especially Microsoft Office and Windows applications.
Research, Development, Quality Control:
  • Demonstrate knowledge of scientific principles in a GMP/GLP regulated environment.
  • Possess comprehensive research and QC techniques: Analytical Chemistry, Immunology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Animal husbandry and research.
  • Able to work with precision and understanding of the theory behind the experiments and protocols.
  • Participate in the investigation, creation, development and validation of assays and test methods.
  • Solid writing skills for preparation of technical reports, summaries, protocols, and quantitative analyses.
  • Calculate, analyze and summarize data using basic statistics.
  • Organize and maintain a functioning research laboratory.
Quality Assurance:
  • Understand and apply quality systems, regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
  • Assist with development and implementation of quality systems and procedures.
  • Participate in internal and external client audit programs.
  • Participate in product investigations to identify issues, root cause and corrective action plans.
  • Create and edit technical documents ensure compliance with cGxPs and with correct formatting and style.
  • Review documents for accuracy, traceability and completeness. Work with personnel to correct any noted deficiencies/inconsistencies.
  • Manage and archive controlled documents.Assist with development and maintenance of spreadsheets and databases.
Customer Technical Support:
  • Utilize product knowledge to match the needs of customers.
  • Build relationships with customers and purchasing agents.
Validation:
  • Create and execute protocols.
  • Review data and records.Write final reports.
Manufacturing:
  • Develop and execute Class 100 cleaning procedures.
  • Investigate and purchase Class 100 cleaning equipment and materials.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to resolve equipment and filter issues and develop quality control chemical test specifications for cleaning reagents.
  • Collaborate with QC Microbiology to validate sterility of filtered cleaning reagents.
Supervision:
  • Supervise, train, mentor and assist staff.
  • Interview and provide performance appraisals for direct report staff.
  • Review production/manufacturing reports completion and accuracy.
  • Investigate and order supplies.
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Vera Mae Volk
veravolk@verrecia.com