Associate Specialist, Quality Control

**Job Description**:
Organon is a Women’s Health Company that believes in a better and healthier every day for every woman We are a passionate, global community of thousands dedicated to redefining the future of women’s health. Our mission is to deliver impactful medicines and solutions for a healthier every day. But what really makes it work at Organon is our people.

We’re looking for real, passionate team players, curious innovators, forward thinkers, empowered by the idea of shaping their career, and ready to bring their fire to embrace change and the opportunities it brings for progress.

At Organon, you’ll get to enjoy the best of both worlds: the open, agile, collaborative culture of a start-up, and operating at the scale of a fortune 500 company with an international footprint that serves people in more than 140 markets.

It’s going to be an exciting future—come be a part of it

**About the role**

Organon is hiring a Quality Control Associate Specialist to join our friendly team at our world class manufacturing site in Cramlington. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the testing and analysis of our (mainly tablet) products, ensuring that all testing performed at Cramlington meets the highest standards of quality and complies with both internal and external (Regulatory) requirements.

This is a great time to join our Lab Testing team as it grows and evolves, to play your part in supporting our business growth. Working together, we will make a significant impact on people’s health.

Our lab consists of multiple testing teams; Microbiology; Raw Materials; Packaging Components; as well as Finished products for both release and stability. The lab team consists of almost 100 analysts doing a variety of testing, from Dissolutions to Absence of Salmonella species products, using HPLC to density meters.

**Role Responsibilities**

**Compliance** - work to the highest standards of quality and comply with both internal (Organon) and external (Regulatory) cGMP, cGLP requirements

**Health & Safety **Ensure that all areas work within Organon and regulatory and Safety Guidelines.

**Resource** - Utilise all available time and resources efficiently.

**Supply**:

- planning and scheduling of testing, ensuring Customer Service/Testing metrics/Site metrics are achieved and monitored.

**Documentation** - Develop and produce new SOPs / Job Instructions etc to maintain and further encourage standard practices and compliance status of the departments.

**Deviations** - Support laboratory deviation occurrences, helping with root cause identification and CAPA solutions.

**Continuous Improvement** To drive and contribute to department continuous improvement using lean principles and problem solving tools

**Role Requirements**:

- B.Sc./B.A. degree required (science or related field) OR, Associate Degree with related technical industry experience OR significant equivalent experience
- Experience of a laboratory environment
- Understanding of testing and laboratory functions
- Planning and organising skills
- Forward thinking and solution focused
- Good problem solving and decision making skills
- High level communication skills - written and verbal

**English Job Description**:

- B.Sc./B.A. degree required (science or related field) OR, Associate Degree with related technical industry experience require OR equivalent experience
- Team working skills
- Planning and organising skills.
- Forward thinking and solution focused
- Thorough understanding of testing and laboratory functions
- Ability to make good decisions
- Good problem solving and decision making skills.
- Accuracy.
- High level communication skills - written and verbal.
- Experience of a laboratory environment.

**Who We Are**:
Organon delivers ingenious health solutions that enable people to live their best lives. We are a $6.5 billion global healthcare company focused on making a world of difference for women, their families and the communities they care for. We have an important portfolio and are growing it by investing in the unmet needs of Women’s Health, expanding access to leading biosimilars and touching lives with a diverse and trusted portfolio of health solutions. Our Vision is clear: A better and healthier every day for every woman.

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**Employee Status**:
Regular

**Relocation**:
No relocation

**VISA Sponsorship**:
**Travel Requirements**:
**Flexible Work Arrangements**:
Flex Time, Work Week

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**Number of Openings**:
1
**Requisition ID**:R513799