Quality Assurance Specialist

Performs initial, in-process and final inspections during manufacturing/packaging of product; resolves inspection findings with Packaging Manager and/or QA Manager. Collects product samples for product release testing, process validation testing and product stability as applicable and prepare labels at completion of packaging. Prepares documentation and forward samples to QC Lab for required testing; records information on batches in-process of testing on QC board; notifying QC of any urgent testing. Monitors incoming materials as received in Quarantine. Reviews material received paperwork and compare to material received for accuracy; notifying Materials Department to call supplier if CofA has not been received or CofA is incomplete. Coordinates with production areas to anticipate material usage to meet required schedule. Prepares required approval documentation for component or raw material inspection or testing. Collects raw material samples, label and forward with appropriate documentation to QC lab. Reviews lab data and approve/reject raw materials for use in production.