What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Compliance Specialist position at Actalent?
Description
Our client in Redmond is looking for a Manufacturing Compliance Specialist to support Manufacturing activities including deviation investigation and report composition, CAPA creation and closeout, and communication of compliance strategy to stakeholders.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform root cause analysis on manufacturing deviations; create deviation reports.
- Maintain facility GMP compliance; assist in ensuring regulatory inspection readiness.
- Work closely with other team members to ensure project progression; represent the Manufacturing department’s interests on multidisciplinary project teams.
- Serve as liaison between multiple teams including manufacturing, quality, and process development.
- Clearly communicate compliance strategy and rationale, both verbally and in written communications.
- Lead investigations for manufacturing issues, bringing them to a resolution under minimal direct supervision.
- Initiate appropriate corrective action/preventative action (CAPA) to prevent recurrence of deviations.
- Work closely with manufacturing operations and QA team to drive CAPAs to timely closure.
- Work within site quality and asset management systems.
- Support quality system programs such as Deviation, CAPA, and Change Management.
- Review records and assist in record closure for Lot Disposition process.
- Update and revise site manufacturing SOPs.
Qualifications:
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
- B.S. in Chemistry, BioChemistry, Biology or related scientific discipline preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience conducting investigation and root cause analysis in a pharmaceutical or FDA/GMP environment required.
- Experience using GMP compliance in a clinical/commercial manufacturing environment required.
- Experience using quality management software (Mastercontrol, Trackwise, etc.) preferred.
- Experience with asset management software (Blue Mountain, Maximo, etc) preferred.
- Equivalent education and experience may substitute for stated requirements.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Strong knowledge of FDA and EU regulations for APIs and Drug Products.
- Ability to understand and apply GMP regulations as they relate to manufacturing.
- Strong technical writing skills.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $42.00 - $52.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Redmond,WA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 22, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $42 - $52