Quality Assurance Associate

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Canadian Blood Services Full time

**Job category**: Quality and regulatory affairs
**Job posting ID**: 4899

**Employment status**:Temporary full-time
**Position's anticipated start date**: 2023-09-04
**Position's anticipated end date**:2024-09-15

**Classification**:PTS/MGT/IT B

**Salary/Rate of pay**:$77,500 to $91,000

**Salary grade**:Grade 8

**Application deadline**: 2023-08-18

**Together, we can make all the difference in the lives of others.**

Be part of a dynamic, collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving lives. Thousands of patients depend on us every day for reliable access to safe blood, plasma, stem cells and organs and tissues.

If you are looking for a rewarding experience with a values and mission-driven team, join Canada’s Lifeline and make a meaningful difference.
- We acknowledge that the work of Canadian Blood Services spans many Territories and Treaty areas across the country, and we are grateful for the Traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who have guided us in this important work. We recognize the land and waters that have inspired our work and offer gratitude to those Indigenous peoples on whose territory we work, live and play._

**About the role**

Canadian Blood Services is looking for a **Temporary Full-Time Quality Assurance Associate** to joing our **Quality Assurance team** in **Vancouver, British Columbia**.

The **Quality Assurance team** is responsible for the activities that are put in place to ensure the necessary level of confidence that all our products and services meet operational needs, quality requirements and satisfy all applicable legislative, regulatory, and standard requirements. The Quality Assurance team at Canadian Blood Services focuses on activities associated with our manufacturing environment and our clinical services environment.

**Formula for success**
- Drawing on your attention to detail and ability to be proactive, you will assist the organization to monitor and continuously improve the quality of its products and services by collecting and analyzing data and facilitating root cause analysis, investigations and monitoring improvements.
- You will perform work in accordance with the provisions of the Canadian Blood Services' Corporate Health and Safety Policies and Procedures.

**Desired education and skills**
- Post-secondary degree in a related discipline from a recognized academic institution.
- Certificate in Quality Management Systems and/or certified Quality Engineer designation is required, or currently working on certification.
- Ten years of experience within a Biologics manufacturing or pharmaceutical environment following Good Manufacturing Practices with at least 5 years of Quality Management and Continuous Improvement experience.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Quality Management System elements is required.
- Comprehensive analytical, problem-solving and decision making skills are required.
- Effective interpersonal skills along with proven ability to exercise sound judgment, tact and discretion, coach and facilitate discussions that promote the Quality Management System.
- Demonstrated ability to think systemically and anticipate impact on people, systems and processes.

**What we offer you**
- % in lieu for vacation.
- Defined Benefits Pension Plan.
- Employee discounts, wellness program, and much more.

**What you can expect**
- You will work Monday to Friday, 37.5hours per week, 7.5 hours per day.

Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.**If this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply This could be your first step towards a meaningful and inspiring career. Come to work each day knowing that you save lives.**

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those considered for an interview or those invited to participate in an assessment (such as testing) will be contacted. Applicants who require accommodation should discuss their needs with us.



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