QA Inspector I

Summary: Cipla USA is a leading global pharmaceutical company dedicated to high-quality medicines. The QA Inspector I is responsible for monitoring and ensuring product quality throughout the manufacturing process in compliance with established procedures. Responsibilities: - Verification of raw materials during the dispensing process - To perform posting of dispensed materials and samples into SAP system and to perform other transactions in SAP - Maintenance of standard weights and perform daily verification of balances - Perform in-process checks during batch manufacturing, as per manufacturing record instructions - Collection of in-process blend, finished product, validation samples for analysis, sample collection as per protocols. Specifically, to perform blend uniformity sampling - Perform in-process testing (e.g., weight, thickness, hardness, disintegration, friability, etc.) as per manufacturing batch record instructions - Ensure cleaning of manufacturing and equipment, area and provide line clearance - Ensure completion of individual training assigned and follow company policies, safety requirements, cGMP and SOP’s - Review of online batch records, area/equipment logbooks, calibration/PMP records etc - Ensure the proper isolation of rejected material generated during batch process and accountability in the batch record - Review of engineering records (temperature and humidity data, calibration reports and PMP records) - To take daily Quality rounds at shop floor to ensure shop floor is maintained in state of compliance and per GMP requirement - Report, escalate to Manager quality assurance about daily shop floor activities and any discrepancy during batch manufacturing and packing - Other duties [additional support] that management may assign from time to time - Perform AQL, Blend sampling, In-process Sampling, and inspections as required Required Qualifications: - Minimum High school diploma - Minimum 1-2 years' experience in manufacturing or packaging pharmaceuticals - Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices and Good Documentation Practices - Ability to read, write and communicate effectively - Self-motivated, with the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously - Excellent organization skills with the ability to focus on details - Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Power and Excel) Required Skills: Manufacturing Practices, SAP Important Skills: Basic computer skills Nice-to-Have Skills: Communication skills, Self-motivated, Organization skills