Releaser, QA at Baxter International

Stockport, England, United Kingdom

Baxter International Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Requirements

  • Understanding of responsibilities under quality system regulations
  • Ability to deliver training to staff on compliance with Baxter quality systems and country regulations
  • Proficiency in using Pilgrim PMDA software for complaint management (if required)
  • Capability to initiate, investigate, own, and lead Non-conformance/CAPA events
  • Skills in maintaining local change control processes and assessing risks/impacts
  • Ability to approve validation protocols and reports (if required)
  • Competence in quality review of environmental monitoring results (if required)
  • Support for site risk management process and updating risk assessments

Responsibilities

  • Ensure all product released meets specification and customer requirements
  • Ensure all product undergoes effective visual inspection, release checks, and compliance with GMP and quality system requirements
  • Ensure no product is released before formal assessment of deviation impact and approved disposition
  • Ensure disposition of products and raw materials/components impacted by non-conformances is documented and completed timely
  • Regularly communicate with site staff on quality issues and promote quality system for improvement
  • Attend and participate in QA Team meetings and monthly quality review meetings
  • Complete assigned meeting actions to agreed deadlines
  • Escalate customer-reported incidents to line management and manage complaints using Pilgrim PMDA software (if required)
  • Raise supplier complaints with line management for out-of-specification raw materials
  • Document and investigate failures to follow procedures or product specification issues
  • Monitor quality system processes for improvements and initiate Non-conformance/CAPA reports
  • Ensure Non-conformance/CAPA investigations identify root cause and complete actions on time
  • Maintain local change control process, assess risks/impacts, and support change implementation
  • Approve validation protocols and reports (if required)
  • Perform quality review of environmental monitoring results (if required)
  • Support Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) programme
  • Support site risk management process and update risk assessments based on quality reviews and changes
  • Actively manage risks by identifying potential issues

Skills

GMP
Quality Assurance
Visual Inspection
Product Release
Deviation Assessment
Non-Conformance Disposition
Regulatory Compliance
Quality Systems

Baxter International

Provides essential medical products and services

About Baxter International

Baxter International provides a wide range of medical products and services essential for healthcare. The company operates in several areas, including critical care, hospital care, nutritional care, renal care, and surgical care. Its products are used in various settings, from emergency rooms to home healthcare, helping to meet the needs of patients and healthcare professionals. Baxter develops, manufactures, and distributes medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology products, generating revenue through sales to healthcare providers and institutions. A key aspect that sets Baxter apart from competitors is its recent acquisition of Hillrom, which enhances its ability to offer comprehensive healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to improve care outcomes and increase access to healthcare through continuous innovation and a focus on patient needs.

Deerfield, IllinoisHeadquarters
1931Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Commuter Benefits
Mental Health Support

Risks

Needle-free injection technology could disrupt Baxter's traditional injection-based therapies.
Shift to home healthcare may require Baxter to adapt its product offerings.
Growing digital health importance necessitates further investment from Baxter to stay competitive.

Differentiation

Baxter's acquisition of Hillrom enhances its comprehensive healthcare solutions portfolio.
Strong focus on patient-centric innovation sets Baxter apart in the healthcare industry.
Baxter's partnerships, like with Ayogo, leverage digital health for improved patient outcomes.

Upsides

Baxter's investment in Medically Home aligns with the growing home healthcare market.
Rising demand for personalized medicine offers Baxter opportunities for targeted therapies.
Expansion in telehealth supports Baxter's integrated healthcare solutions strategy.

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