CareerPlan

Quality Associate - Quality Operations

Columbus, OH, USFull-time$44k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-09

Core

Supports Cencora's distribution services by ensuring quality compliance and accuracy in pharmaceutical packaging and production processes.

Role type

Quality Associate (Production QA)

Builds

Compliant pharmaceutical packaging batches and production records

Domain

Healthcare / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Required skills

cGMP compliance knowledge, batch record auditing, serialization management, deviation handling, root cause analysis, SOP creation, specific gravity testing, TOC analysis, cleaning validation swabbing, ERP system usage, mathematical skills, problem-solving

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

ERP Systems, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Responsibilities

Audit production batch records for accuracy and compliance; Perform serialization activities (print, release, suspend, clone work orders); Verify and correct product/packaging discrepancies; Ensure deviations and documentation are provided in batch records; Perform Quality in-process checks; Conduct Specific Gravity testing and TOC analysis; Perform Cleaning Validation swabbing; Create, review, and update Work Instructions (WIs) and SOPs; Escalate non-conformance issues and lead root cause analysis; Participate in site internal audits; Engage in continuous improvement activities.

Seniority

Entry-level, hands-on IC