
Senior Compliance Specialist
- Leiden, Zuid-Holland
- Vast
- Voltijds
- Execute internal audits (schedule, issue agenda, prepare, conduct audit, issue report)
- Execute compliance walk-throughs (e.g. GEMBA)
- Evaluate responses to internal audits
- Enter internal audit data in to COMET
- Inspection Readiness (audit preparation, schedule and manage mock inspections, SME coaching)
- Partner with Quality to manage inspections (host and/or coordinate front room and back room, daily inspection summaries)
- Review site response and associated CAPA for Health Authority inspections
- Provide input to daily inspection summaries, as needed
- Identify changes in regulations that impact compliance procedure, perform gap analysis against current practices.
- Implement J&J Compliance Standards (e.g. Audit/Inspection Mgt) and partner with sites on J&J standard implementation (Sr.)
- Provide Compliance Subject Matter Expertise (SME) for site personnel, Quality Systems and/or projects. As needed, review complaints and field actions.
- Represent Regulatory Compliance at Site Management Reviews, CAPA Review Boards, Escalations, Platform Compliance meetings, etc.
- Partner with site for execution of proactive compliance scans.
- Partner with site and segment personnel (e.g. Regulatory Affairs, Operations, Product Quality Management, etc.) to proactively identify risks and drive compliance improvement across the site
- Receive regulatory compliance requests, reviews and provide applicable documentation to accurately address the request and deliver documents to the requested in the agreed due date.
- Track regulatory requests until final completion and closure.
- Prepares GMP statements and responses to questionnaires for the facility or applicable product, as required.
- Assures regulatory documents are archived.
- Support organization in preparation compliance metrics, dashboards, preparation of Site Mgt reviews, etc.
- As applicable, monitor progress of site compliance remediation plans (e.g. MCAP, SDCAP, etc) (Sr.)
- Collaborate with other groups in PRC and JJRC to support execution of independent audits and special assessments. Support site during ERC audits (e.g. document review, front/back room support). Review and provide input to site response, and associated CAPA, to ERC audits (Sr.)
- Ensure timely and accurate reporting of compliance metrics (Sr.)
- Coordinate compliance training for the site (Sr.)
- Connect with external groups (e.g. PDA, ISPE, etc.) to benchmark industry standards
- As needed, co-authors, review and revise compliance procedures
- As needed, review (not approve) significant manufacturing and laboratory investigations, confirmed complaints and S1/S2 Field Actions.
- Conduct Mock Recalls
- Bachelor's Degree in Science or related field.
- At least 5 years related experience in a GMP-regulated industry and at least 1 year of regulatory compliance experience.
- Strong knowledge of global GMP regulations is required.
- Strong analytical skills. Ability to clearly articulate issues.
- Must have excellent communication skills, able to quickly build credibility within the Quality and Compliance community.
- Delivers on commitment timelines and has high sense of urgency.
- Experience preparing for inspections, managing inspections and/or supporting inspections.
- QA/RA certification is preferred.
- Experience performing internal or external audits is strongly preferred.
- Experience in change management and project management.