Role Summary
In this individual contributor role, the Metrologist is responsible for a variety of tasks related to calibrations of equipment, managing, and overlooking equipment change requests in a timely manner. Contacts vendors, when needed, and coordinates their activities.
Location: Millburn, NJ
Responsibilities
- Responsible for effective and efficient calibration to ensure compliance with quality standards and applicable CGMP regulations.
- Facilitates instrumentation calibration/qualification with external vendors, internal and/or external resources and local system owners.
- Supports the preparation of equipment binders containing technical & qualification lifecycle documents & required vendor documents, IQ/OQ/PQ Protocols, and Summary Reports for qualification of QC equipment.
- Ensure compliance with cGMP, regulatory regulations, and global/local policy for equipment.
- Develop / review appropriate SOPs and corresponding Forms.
- Responsible for performing all assigned activities within budget and schedule constraints.
- Ensure communication flows within the team and with all individuals involved in the process (e.g. Make- Test- Release team).
- As subject matter expert provide support during audit and inspection.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in science or related field with 3+ years of experience in pharmaceutical industry or High School Diploma with 7 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry
- 3+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience required.
- Minimum of 2 years of laboratory instrument calibration, preventative maintenance experience, or applicable experience in a related area
- Working knowledge of aseptic manufacturing, cGMPs, GLPs and applicable compendial and regulatory guidelines (e.g. FDA, EP, JP)
- Experience with LIMS and BMRAM preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented with expertise in problem solving and solid decision-making abilities
- Strong interpersonal skills