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Quality Assurance Manager

Actalent, Silver Spring

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Job Title: Quality Assurance ManagerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quality Assurance Manager to support our warehouse operations in maintaining compliance with industry regulations and internal quality standards. This is a desk-based role with occasional interaction with the production floor to understand operational processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in biotech and be capable of managing SOPs, CAPAs, deviations, and quality documentation.ResponsibilitiesWrite and revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) using existing templates or create new ones as needed.Ensure SOPs align with ISO and other applicable regulatory standards.Conduct capability assessments and investigations for Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs).Document and manage CAPAs and deviations effectively.Lead root cause analysis and follow-up reporting.Gather and analyze quality-related data.Prepare reports and documentation for audits and internal reviews.Support project management tasks related to failure investigations.Essential SkillsQuality assurance expertise.Experience in CAPA management.Ability to write and manage SOPs.Strong understanding of ISO and other regulatory frameworks.3+ years of experience in a QA role, preferably within the biotech industry.Excellent communication and documentation skills.Additional Skills & QualificationsDiploma with 10+ years experience in biotech warehouse.Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, or related field.Familiarity with quality management systems such as Trackwise, MasterControl, SAP, RAM (equipment maintenance), and LIMS is a plus.Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.Work EnvironmentThis is a warehouse-based QA role, not on the production floor, but requires understanding of floor operations. The contract is capped at one year, with six-month renewal intervals. Ideal for candidates seeking a versatile QA role with a mix of documentation, investigation, and regulatory compliance. Employees benefit from a strong sense of purpose rooted in saving lives and solving organ shortages, with high workplace satisfaction and an inclusive and ethical culture. The work environment includes state-of-the-art facilities, wellness programs, and patient-centric values.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Silver Spring, Maryland.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: •Medical, dental & vision •Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital •401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available •Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) •Short and long-term disability •Health Spending Account (HSA) •Transportation benefits •Employee Assistance Program •Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Silver Spring,MD.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 5, 2025.About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.