Developing and implementing comprehensive sterility assurance and microbiology programs in alignment with the organizational strategy, vision, and objectives
Developing and implementing effective strategies and procedures for sterility assurance and microbiology across the organization (environment, water, steam, gas, bio-cleaning, gowning, aseptic processes and practices and industrial supplies, etc.) and Qualification/Validation for processes (microbio strategy) Ensuring the compliance of products and processes with applicable sterility assurance and microbiology regulatory requirements and company quality standards Maintaining a system to ensure sterility assurance and microbiological risks are properly identified, tracked and mitigated Overseeing of production activities as (MFT, best aseptic practices ....) Overseeing, with Q&V team, the validation, qualification and monitoring of methods, equipment and the environment ensuring sterility assurance control Following metrics and monitoring data for the sterility assurance and microbiological activities, to identify trends and issues and to implement action plan Establishing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics for the sterility assurance and microbiological activities, and report on its performance and effectiveness Promoting a culture of quality throughout the organization Identifying and driving continuous improvement initiatives and projects to enhance the sterility assurance and microbiological control activities Evaluating and recommending new technologies, tools, and methods to enhance sterility assurance and microbiology Leading management reviews to assess the effectiveness of the sterility assurance program and microbiological program Interacting with external bodies & Global Quality to bring knowledge and awareness of best industry practices (Congress, CoP and CoE) Preparing and participating in regulatory inspections and audits, providing expertise on sterility assurance and microbiology Providing support for the successful collaboration between Digital, Quality, and technical functions to achieve desired functionality, compliance, and productivity for new solutions in Sterility Assurance and Environmental Monitoring areas Define the most appropriate methods and technologies for each product and process to ensure contamination control or sterility (D) Provide technical expertise and support to other departments and functions on matters related to sterility assurance and microbiology (A) Lead most critical SA and microbiological events and define the corrective and preventive actions to be taken in response to any non-conformities or deviations related to sterility assurance and microbiology (A) Ensure with the team a regular presence (25% of time) on the shopfloor with operational teams to carry out oversight, coach and develop knowledge (A) Provide trainings programs and strategies for SA competencies development and operator's qualification/requalification for SA systems (D)