What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Supervisor position at T. Burks & Associates?
We are hiring a Quality Assurance Supervisor to support site-level compliance with USP standards, FDA pharmaceutical regulations, current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and internal quality systems.
This role provides day-to-day leadership for laboratory operations, quality systems, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has experience working in a pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, OTC drug, API, or other FDA-regulated manufacturing environment and understands the regulatory expectations surrounding USP-compliant products.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with USP standards, FDA regulations, cGMP, GLP, and customer requirements.
- Oversee USP laboratory testing, product release, COA review, equipment calibration, and validation activities.
- Lead investigations, root cause analysis, CAPA, and quality trend reporting.
- Support FDA inspections, regulatory audits, and customer audits.
- Develop and maintain USP-related SOPs, work instructions, and quality documentation.
- Supervise and schedule USP Technicians and coordinate testing with operations.
- Promote a culture of quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Food Science, or a related science field.
- 2 years of quality experience in pharmaceutical, OTC drug, nutraceutical, API, or other FDA-regulated manufacturing environments.
- Strong knowledge of USP standards, FDA 21 CFR Parts 210 & 211, cGMP, GLP, CAPA, validation, and quality systems.
Preferred
- Supervisory experience.
- Experience with FDA inspections, ICH guidelines, and validation programs.