Quality Assurance Associate (Supplier Quality)

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Job Title: Quality Assurance Associate (Supplier Quality)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance Associate specializing in Supplier Quality to join our team. This role operates on the 1st shift from Monday to Friday and requires onsite presence. The position focuses on supplier auditing, quality agreements, and managing supplier SCARs/NCs.

Responsibilities

• Perform supplier auditing and quality assessments.
• Execute tasks related to supplier SCARs and non-conformances.
• Manage change controls as necessary.
• Assist the batch release team by reviewing batches when required.
• Undertake any additional quality assurance tasks as designated by the Director.
  
  

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in SOPs, corrective action, and quality assurance processes.
• Experience with CAPA, investigations, NCR, and SCAR.
• Knowledge of supplier quality assurance, auditing, and agreements.
• Familiarity with sciences, document control, change control, and pharmaceutical standards.
• Understanding of GMP and FDA guidelines.
  
  

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Biology.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Quality Assurance with a focus on supplier quality and audit-based work.
• At least 1 year of experience with change control and risk assessment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent customer relation skills for managing quality issues and audits.
  
  

Work Environment

Join a dynamic Quality Assurance team within a Pharma/antiseptic solutions manufacturer. You will work in a brand-new office with your own cubicle. The company follows FDA and GMP guidelines and offers opportunities for career growth. Hours are 8am-4pm.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mount Prospect, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $36.00/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 Mount Prospect,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 1, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Is Embedded Into Our Culture Through

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
  
  

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

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