Quality Assurance Director Jobs in Pennsylvania

Job Title: Quality Assurance Manager and Production Supervisor (2 separate jobs) Company: Sensus Metering Systems Location: Dubois, PA Description:  Job #1PRODUCTION SUPERVISORCLICK HERE TO APPLY: http://tinyurl.com/yk5slcu DescriptionDirect the development and implementation of activities in production areas to meet production goals, quality and cost objectives. Prioritize production schedules based on equipment efficiency and materials supply. Plans and administers procedures and budgets. Develops schedules and manpower requirements for assigned areas. Selects, develops and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function. Reports to:   Director of Operations Education:   Bachelors Degree (preferred) Experience: 3-5 years of progressively responsible experience in a manufacturing environment. Supervises: Planner/Buyer and Hourly employees                                                                                           Primary Responsibility and Skills:    * Produce high quality products through maximizing the use of all resources.    * Ensure attainment of planned production goals.    * Ensure all ISO quality standards and process procedures are maintained.     * Control scrap generated during production.    * Involve the work force in developing improvements.     * Achieve cost improvement goals through optimizing labor productivity and expense control.    * Maintain and continuously improve areas, which impact on Team Member safety.    * Administer a progressive discipline program for Team Members in accordance with Company policy.    * Ensure that employees are aware of their performance levels through regular communications as well as annual on time formal appraisals.    * Develop and maintain key performance indicators.    * Develop back up personnel for all key positions.    * Ensure inventory transactions are correctly done on time and satisfy Company objectives.  CLICK HERE TO APPLY: http://tinyurl.com/yk5slcu ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Job #2QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGERCLICK HERE TO APPY>>>>  http://tinyurl.com/yj6sa4h Maintains and ensures execution of the Quality Management System, consisting of the quality assurance programs, policies, processes, procedures and controls currently in place to assure product quality with the goal to achieve high customer satisfaction. Reports to:     Director of OperationsEducation:       Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance or equivalent experience. Experience:    Minimum of ten years of Quality Assurance experience and supervisory/management experience in   manufacturing environment. ASQ certification and Six Sigma Black belt a plus. Must have working experience with Minitab, Six Sigma techniques, Lean Manufacturing and Microsoft Applications. Supervises:     Quality Assurance Engineers and Technicians                                                                                       Primary Responsibility and Skills    * Planning, managing, leading and overseeing the work of the Quality Assurance Department.    * Ensuring the ISO 9001 accreditation and Measurement Canada accreditation is maintained.    * Support Sourcing in qualifying new suppliers of materials and components.    * Drive Six Sigma/Lean Manufacturing principles    * Provide production support in order to maximize on-time delivery.    * Support customer audits and resolve quality issues.    * Work with project management to determine test schedules.    * Supervise and/or coordinate all work carried out by support groups, including analysis of customer complaints, gage lab, layouts, etc.    * Work to achieve continuous process improvement.    * Other duties may be assigned to support the organization and its goals, i.e. lean training/green belt training.    * Train employees; plan, assign and direct work; appraise performance, reward and discipline employees; address complaints and resolve problems.    * Interact professionally with all departments, customers and suppliers    * Flexibility, problem solving skills, and the ability to work in a team environment are essential elements of this position.CLICK HERE TO APPY>>>> http://tinyurl.com/yj6sa4h

Job Title: Quality Assurance Manager (Test Architect) Company: The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Location: Pittsburgh, PA Description: The Test Architect (Quality Assurance Manager) is a senior position responsible for developing and improving testing standards, processes, templates, investigating testing tools, and ensuring compliance of the established Major Project test method for a portfolio of projects with other Test Architects and under the guidance of the Test Group Manager. In this role, s/he will mentor and help develop assigned Test Leads and Testers.As part of this role, s/he oversees test system configurations, test execution and test scripts for complex integrated systems for a subset of the project portfolio. S/he also works with the Program/Project Manager, Business Analysis Lead, and Test Lead of assigned projects to develop a tests defining documents (Test Strategy, Test Approach, and Plan), and to manage client relations with regards to testing by establishing and managing service objective expectations, setting project priorities, and coordinating and reporting testing progress. Once underway, the Test Architect will monitor and provide needed support to each projects test execution to ensure successful completion.S/he also coaches and mentors junior members of the testing team.In addition, to service particularly large and complex programs that may emerge, the Test Architect may be responsible for leading project test teams.

Job Title: QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER Company: IT101, Inc. Location: Horsham, PA Description: "...must have management experience, such as career development & planning, compensation planning, performance management, etc."QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER with 3+ years experience as a manager of software testing professionals of 10 or more people. Individual will be accountable for leading a team of software testing professionals to ensure that they meet and exceed business needs. Person will be expected to provide career guidance, advice and mentorship to team members to ensure a high level of employee engagement. The candidate should have strong verbal and written communication skills and be prepared to make an immediate impact within our QA team. In addition to managing testing staff, the candidate will need to interface with managers and directors throughout the organization to build awareness of testing value. Specific responsibilities will include: • Leading and managing a team of about 20 software testing professionals who deliver business value • Creating and fostering an environment of teamwork, open communications, ownership and accountability • Managing team member's career paths, training agendas, work assignment and business results • Motivating and providing guidance to team members on an ongoing basis • Delivering software solutions on-time, on-budget and on-quality • Coordinating work activities with other managers to ensure all interdependencies are considered and accounted for • Ensuring SDLC artifact completion and HIPAA & Sarbanes-Oxley compliance • Making decisions guided by facts and sound judgment • Identifying and resolving operational issues using defined processes as required • Primary contact for all QA requests/issues/questions • Coordinate and supervise daily testing activities • Define priorities across the team • Manage resources and establish goals • Review / Design / and sign off on standards • Escalation point for any QA issues • Ensure Test resources are secured for all testing efforts • Assign resources to projects • 'owner' of the test environments • Create build/deployment schedules for testing cycles • Review and provide input on all project level documentation. • Develop detailed testing estimates and timelines • Set team direction and strategy with QA Director • Approve release content and schedule from a testing standpoint • Coordinate overall testing activities with UAT, Vendors and Partners • Provide overall release testing status • Approve Releases for Production • Generate and analyze metrics • Interview QA candidates • Implement improvements in test methods and strategies REQUIRED SKILLS: - Eight or more years of experience in software testing, including several years of hands on testing preferably in a complex distributed J2EE environment. - Three or more years of experience as a manager of software testing professionals of 10 or more people - Demonstrated leadership experience - Familiarity with QA tools such as: Quality Center, PVCS, Requisite Pro - Experience with automated regression testing is a plus/QTP/LoadRunner experience - Ability to work independently within a quickly changing environment with strict deadlines - Knowledge of SQL, XML, XML Schema, UNIX, JAVA technologies -Strong analytical skills and Ability to multi-task -Strong attention to detail - Proven communication and documentation skills - Excellent organizational and troubleshooting - Knowledge of all aspects of the software development life cycle - Strong listening, facilitation and negotiation skills - Proven team building skills - Hands-on management style, leading by example - Ability to establish trust and credibility within and outside the team - Proven success leading software testing teams and projects within complex application and organizational environments - Demonstrated experience with structured and agile methodologies across all phases of the SDLC - Familiarity with the health insurance industry and Medicare concepts desired - Demonstrated success hiring, coaching, mentoring and evaluating software development professionals - Experiences with career management (including training assessment, training planning & execution and career path/planning), performance appraisals and compensation management

Job Title: Director, Quality Assurance & Regulatory Compliance Company: Almac Location: Yardley, PA Description: Almac Clinical Technologies is a division of the Almac Group that specializes in interactive technology and service solutions to increase the quality and efficiency of the clinical trial process. Our solutions include Interactive Voice and Web Response Systems (IXRS?) for patient randomization, tracking and clinical supply management; electronic patient reported outcomes data collection; and Web drug reconciliation. Almac?s technologies have been deployed in over 1,400 clinical trials, incorporating over 1.5 million patients in over 80 countries and more than 60 languages. The Director, Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance is an integral member of the senior management team who may be required to act as the direct interface between clients, staff and senior management team. The incumbent is responsible for the development and management of the department, ensuring that internal and external customer services provided by the company contain appropriate quality checks and quality oversight and support the professional growth and development of all staff by mentoring as well as increasing overall awareness with regard to the use of quality in processes, practices and methodologies.It is the responsibility of the Director, Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance to ensure that staff responsible for individual projects have followed the Quality Assurance (QA) practices established within the company as well as any additional regulatory guidelines applicable, but not covered in the company?s established QA practices. In addition, the Director develops plans and strategies for sustaining and continuously improving quality related to the company?s business operations and service model, including company infrastructure qualification, disaster recovery and business continuity. Serves as a resource to management, providing reports, analysis, direction or other deliverables as needed. Key responsibilities include:?         Identify, analyze and track system, process and cross-departmental quality issues, develop and implement corrective actions and drive change to insure resolution. ?         Review documentation for clarity, correctness, completeness and compliance and Perform verification checks of documents and clinical material prior to distribution from the company?         Host client and agency audits and Author audit responses?         Establish and maintain regulatory compliance framework to ensure that Almac CT?s business practice meet the regulatory requirement?         Oversee the continuity of Quality Assurance across offices?         Provide company wide Quality Assurance training and Participate in the training of new staff?         Provide mechanism for professional growth and development of departmental staff?         Develop, review and implement quality policies and processes, incorporating the areas of quality assurance and regulatory compliance, in line with company standards. ?         Facilitate, coordinate and audit the transfer of company systems, processes and infrastructure to the NAHQ site and ensure continued quality and business continuity.?         Provide ongoing guidance and direction to management and staff to ensure that all current and new company services and products, meet company quality standards.?         Develop and maintain effective work relationships with staff, management, clients and other stakeholders.   ?         Bachelor degree with 7+ years of pharmaceutical or clinical research experience        ?         Minimum 5+ years of pharmaceutical or clinical research experience, software and/or CRO experience is a plus?         Minimum 3+ years of Quality Assurance experience?         Experience managing staff and providing guidance/direction to management?         Demonstrable knowledge of the clinical trial process?         Knowledge of GCP guidelines?         Knowledge of Agency guidelines?         Assist Almac CT?s  core management as requested?         Knowledge of 21CFR Part 11 regulations?         Knowledge of HIPAA regulations?         Strong communication skills (written and verbal)?         Strong interpersonal skills?         Strong customer service skills?         Ability to operate in team environment?         Ability to delegate work and organize teams?         Strong organizational skills?         Thorough working knowledge of Microsoft applications?         Excellent organizational, leadership, decision-making and human relations skills?         Process optimization certification (ex. Six Sigma, ISO, ASQC) preferredOpportunity to join senior management team of a growing services provider in the Pharma/Biotech industry. Manage staff and make key contributions in a positive work environment.  Attractive compensation/benefits package.  Successful candidate must reside within commuting distance of company?s new North American headquarters near Lansdale PA (Souderton, PA 18964).  For immediate consideration please email company recruiter at Register to View .                                                                                                          NO AGENCY CALLS PLEASENamed one of the Best Places to Work in PA - 2009 Click Here To Apply Online

Job Title: Manager Quality Assurance / 09-6001 Company: sanofi pasteur Location: Swiftwater, PA Description: Sanofi Pasteur in the USA is a leader in the research, development, manufacture, marketing and sales of vaccines and immunological products because here we clearly see a better tomorrow for all mankind.We have a wide range of vaccines that protect against 20 diseases, but we believe there is still much work to be done. On every continent there exists viruses and bacteria, and we won’t rest until they are eradicated and all people can live healthy, full lives. We’re confident we can achieve our goals. As a subsidiary of Sanofi Aventis, the global pharmaceutical corporation, we have access to the resources needed to continue our boundary-breaking innovations far into the future.Our US site is located in Swiftwater, Pennsylvania, among the scenic Pocono Mountains, sanofi pasteur is housed in state-of-the-art facilities on a 269-acre campus. It is here that our multidisciplinary teams of 1900+ professionals work together to develop and provide new and improved immunological products. Our company is comprised of three global functions: Research & Development, Industrial Operations, and Commercial Operations, as well as seven support functions: Communications, Corporate Development, Finance and Purchasing, Human Resources, Information Solutions, Legal and Corporate Affairs, and Public Policy.For those who wish to make a difference in the world by aiding in the development, production or marketing of vaccines that are critically important to public health, sanofi pasteur offers superb opportunities. Our modern research, production and administrative facility attracts exceptional talent from businesses and universities around the world. Our location offers our people the best of outdoor living close to the cultural, culinary and recreational attractions of Philadelphia and New York City.sanofi pasteur US is a place for those who desire a challenging and rewarding career without compromising their quality of life. If you have the passion, desire, ambition, vision and talent we’re looking for, we invite you to explore our opportunities and to apply online at: www.sanofipasteur.us Position Description:Individual should have broad knowledge of qualification and validation activities such as cleaning, computer, automated systems, process, sterilization, equipment and methods.Individual will be responsible for ensuring the compliance of GMP/GLP, FDA and EU regulatory and internal requirements. Individual must be able to identify deficiencies to management, recommend corrective actions and perform necessary follow up. Individual will also be expected to support activities relating to protocol deviations, the CAPA system, the Change Control system and Deviation investigations.Strong communication skills are a must, as individual will be working with various areas throughout Industrial Operations and Regulatory Affairs.Ensure compliance to cGMP, regulatory and internal requirements regarding the manufacturing, testing and distribution of sanofi pasteur products through formal QA audits, investigations, training and recommendations to procedures. Required to evaluate and provide QA recommendations on all products, systems and issues that are affected or may potentially be affected regulatory or cGMP requirements.Perform GMP/GLP audits within functional areas as well as outside vendors by a thorough review of processes and documentation. This is done in order to identify and communicate GMP/GLP compliance deficiencies to management, recommend corrective actions when necessary, and perform necessary follow up to ensure cGMP compliance.Provide daily floor coverage to support compliant production, development and testing of all products within sanofi pasteur USA for functional areas. This floor coverage shall include, but not be limited to training, communication and auditing to achieve the enhancement of our quality operations.Support the Change Control System by providing training, input and follow up for functional areas as needed.Reviews deviation investigations in response to any unexplained events encountered during manufacturing or out of specification lab results for functional area. This involves a thorough investigation of the deviation and recommendations to department management where applicable. Must manage the CAPA system to assure that corrective and preventative actions are made and followed up on. Maintain deviation investigation reporting system to assure deviation investigations are logged and tracked to completion.Provide final review of SOPs, SWIs, and Master Manufacturing Records.Performs special projects as assigned by the Deputy Directory of Quality Assurance.This position is for direction production support. This is a third shift position and the colleague in this position may be required to provide weekend coverage as part of a standard schedule. “We are an equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V”Qualifications:BA/BS Life Sciences is required, MS preferredMinimum 5 years industry experience, Quality Assurance experience preferred.

Job Title: QA Manager Company: Atria Consulting Location: Conshohocken, PA Description: Quality Assurance ManagerThis individual is responsible to lead the testing our applications. Our ideal candidate will be senior level, have agency experience, have a keen eye for detail, a solid understanding of QA processes, and extensive experience in testing web applications.Position Responsibilities: - Able to quickly gain an understanding of our clients* industries, business and project objectives - Assist clients in developing plans for managing quality across multiple vendors/partners - Work independently and efficiently to meet agreed-upon deadlines - Work towards perfecting the QA process and practices for the company - Manage a small team of QA testers (Including, hiring, mentoring, and work assignment) - Manage all aspects of the testing workflow from requirements gathering - UAT - Create and execute test plans/scripts from requirements documentation - Test applications for visual and functional accuracy on multiple browsers and operating systems - Facilitate load and performance testing with third-parties - Log defects in our tracking software and manage the resolution of the defects - Report on the status of the testing process - Represent our company with professionalism and integrity whenever you interact with our clientsEssential Skills and Experience: - Bachelors Degree in computer science or a related field, or significant equivalent experience - 3+ years experience independently leading testing practices for an interactive agency - Agency experience is a required - Extensive experience with developing QA teams/methodologies, creating and executing test plans/scripts, developing test reports, and managing the defect tracking process. - Strong oral and written communication skills - Ability to collaborate with team members and possess efficient problem solving skills - Ability to approach and communicate with a wide range of personalities; - Self-starter with strong self-management skills - Strong attention to detail and desire for quality

Job Title: Quality Assurance Manager Company: PSI Pharma Support America, In Location: Fort Washington, PA Description: PSI is a leading full-service global CRO specializing in clinical drug development.PSI's key strength is fast and predictable patient enrollment across multiple therapeutic areas. PSI has global capabilities including the USA and Western Europe and is particularly distinguished by a solid presence and infrastructure in the fast-enrolling countries of Central & Eastern Europe and Latin America. PSI's exceptional repeat and referral business rate is the best testimony to our ability to deliver patient enrollment and high quality data. POSITION SUMMARYThe Quality Assurance Manager will work under the direction of the Senior Director, Quality Management and is primarily responsible for supporting the quality systems of PSI. The Quality Assurance Manager will participate in internal onsite/in-house study audits and Company internal systems audits, is responsible for the development of the annual internal audit plan, and responsible for the preparation of corrective action plans of client/third party systems audit findings. QUALIFICATIONSBS/BA degree required; MD, PharmD, PHD, or advanced degree is a plus Previous Quality Assurance experience a plus      At least 3+ years of industry experience in the capacity of a CRA, SCRA, Project Manager, or equivalent experienceEffective communication and organizational skillsAbility to multi-taskExcellent computer skills and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook Must be able to work independentlyAbility to travel up to 70% of the timeBi-lingual (Spanish) is a plus

Job Title: Risk Manager / Quality Assurance Company: Roxbury Location: Shippensburg, PA Description: Roxbury Treatment Center is a private 86-bed sub-acute detoxification/rehabilitation and psychiatric center located at the foothills of the scenic Blue Mountains.   In our chemical dependency unit, detoxification is conducted under close medical supervision. The team of physicians and our around-the-clock nursing staff provide the needed assessment and care. The Recovery Program offers a professional approach to the treatment of chemical dependencies. Our treatment team includes Certified Addictions Counselors, Masters and Bachelors level clinicians, and nurses. The Dual-Diagnosis Program developed by our Treatment Team is a dynamic and multifaceted approach for this specialized treatment program, including psychiatric evaluations and follow-up consults, medication management, dual treatment groups, and detailed continuing care planning.   Roxbury also has a 26-bed acute psychiatric unit treating individuals with mental illnesses who need short-term hospitalization. This program specializes in treating adult patients who are suffering from co-occurring disorders; mental illness and substance use/abuse issues. We are currently in the process of building an additional 26-bed psychiatric unit slated to open in early 2010.   The position for which we are recruiting is  Risk Manager/ Quality Assurance The Risk Manager/Quality Assurance directs and implements all aspects of Roxbury’s Risk Management program in accordance with the UHS T.E.R.M. program; with the identification and evaluation of Roxbury Center risks and/or exposures through ongoing inspection of the internal organizational and accountability structures.  The Risk Manager/Quality Assurance oversees all aspects of Roxbury's cmpliance with state and federal regulatory standards (DOH, JC, DPW, etc.) through ongoing facility-wide audits.  This position chairs/serves on all Roxbury committees. The Risk Manager has a direct line of communication with UHs Corporate Risk Management and is responsible for monthly and quarterly reports.   Job Specifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to demonstrate competency in the criteria listed in this job description. The specifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability to meet the minimum requirements for this position. Identify, analyze, and manage all areas of potential loss hospital-wide; Respond to all serious incidents in cases of real or potential claims; Investigate all such incidents; Implement hospital-wide Risk Management plan.     Requirements Education And Experience:   Successful candidates must have a current Pennsylvania licensure as a nurse from an accredited school of nursing, or A degree in behavioral healthcare related field or law from accredited university and At least one year experience in behavioral healthcare setting.   Knowledge:    &nb sp; Must possess knowledge of age-specific dual diagnosis/chemical dependency treatment approaches, Competencies in administrative functioning and management of critical/high-risk issues. Ability to apply statistical analysis to occurrence reports, etc. Knowledge of State and Federal laws that govern health care facilities. Understanding of Regulatory agency standards (Department of Health, JCAHO, DPW, Corporate, etc.). Computer literate. The Risk Manager/Quality Assurance position reports directly to the CEO, is a member of the Roxbury management team and works various hours as needed.  Weekend and overnight on-call on a rotational basis is also required.

Job Title: Quality Assurance Manager Company: Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. Location: Philadelphia, PA Description: QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER                      TO $100K An exciting career opportunity within the medical device field is available for a Quality Assurance Manager. This position will be responsible for creating master validation plans, ensuring FDA regulations and cGMPs are followed, and overseeing change control/ design controls from a quality standpoint. This is a highly visible position within a global organization. Requirements include a BS or BA Degree with 7+ years of quality assurance experience, including 3 years of quality management experience, within the medical device or pharmaceutical industries. A strong background with validation master plans (IQ/OQ/PQ), FDA requirements, and cGMPs is a must. Excellent leadership and communication skills (written & verbal) are also necessary. SEND A COPY OF YOUR RESUME TO: Karl Martinez LIBERTY PERSONNEL SERVICES, INC. E-MAIL: Register to View PHONE: Register to View EXT.129 DIRECT: Register to View FAX: Register to View Please refer to job code LP19915 when responding to this ad.

Job Title: Quality Assurance Manager (Assistant Manager) Company: Location: Harrisburg, pa Description: The work of the quality assurance manager will be affected by the nature of the employing organisation but is likely to include some or all of the following activities: - promoting quality achievement and performance improvement throughout the organisation; - working with purchasing staff to establish quality requirements from external suppliers; - monitoring performance by gathering relevant data and producing statistical reports; - setting up and maintaining controls and documentation procedures. Requirements: US resident or valid US work permit. No criminal record. Intermediate to advanced knowledge and experience with MS Word, Excel and Outlook. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to work solely and as part of a team. To Apply: If you are interested in this job please send your resume. We will reply you in 1-2 business days. Memo: We are sending you this offer as you have posted your resume on a job seekers website which provides resume access service. We will not contact you again if not required. E-mail: Register to View -group.biz Salary/Wage: $1,000-1,400 USD Status: Full-time, Part-time • Location: Nationwide • Post ID: 2033394