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Are you ready to play a key role in ensuring the quality and compliance of cutting-edge pharmaceutical manufacturing operations?
We are looking for a QA Associate to join our Quality team at the Eli Lilly Italia Manufacturing Site in Sesto Fiorentino.
As a QA Associate, you will serve as the primary Quality contact within the Filling Cartridges Process Team, acting as a trusted partner to cross-functional teams and a key point of escalation for quality matters.
What You'll Do
- Ensure consistent application of cGMP standards and Eli Lilly quality requirements across the area
- Serve as the accountable escalation point for quality issues arising in the production area
- Support preparation for Regulatory inspections and contribute to the site self-inspection program
- Investigate deviations in the Cartridge area and perform Quality Assessments in Veeva QMS
- Review and approve qualification protocols and procedures
- Act as Media Fill observer and approve work orders where applicable
- Actively contribute to site Quality Systems and Quality Culture initiatives
What We're Looking For
- Master's Degree in a Scientific discipline
- 1-2 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry operations
- Basic knowledge of current GMPs, pharmaceutical legislation, and regulatory requirements
- Good command of English (minimum B2 CEFR level)
- Strong communication and influencing skills
- Collaborative mindset with a pragmatic, compliance-oriented approach
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