About this role
<style type="text/css"> table.MiTabla { max-width: 1020px;!important </style> <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="https://staticweb.grifols.com/documents/675849/2554718/SSFF_02_CLAYTON.jpg/4f428334-9cb2-1679-ffa2-c56b3cd1097b?t=1636640425916" alt="" align="top/"></td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p style="text-align:justify">Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><img src="https://staticweb.grifols.com/documents/675849/2554709/SuccesFactors_1020x93_jobposting_line_test.png/e2cffc87-a707-9e08-b5ef-081cae1f1ecf?t=1636640341637" width="100%"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><strong>Schedule: Day Shift</strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"><span style="text-decoration:underline;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><strong>Sr. Quality Associate I / II / Principal, Quality Assurance:</strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><strong>Summary: </strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">We are seeking an experienced <span style="color:darkmagenta"><span style="color:black"><span style="text-decoration:underline">Quality Assurance professional to join the General Computer Systems Group, supporting key initiatives such as the Laboratory Execution System (LES) project and SAP Quality Master Data management</span>.</span> </span>This role is offered at three levels—Sr. Quality Associate I, Sr. Quality Associate II, and Principal Quality Associate—depending on experience and qualifications.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">The ideal candidate brings extensive experience with SAP QM, particularly with inspection plans, master inspection characteristics, sampling procedures, reportable characteristics, and Engineering Change Management. You will be a technical expert who provides guidance across functions and may lead teams or projects of varying scope.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">You will support and troubleshoot SAP-related issues across QA, QC, Planning, Manufacturing, and Finance; drive continuous improvement; and serve as a subject matter authority for multiple business areas.</span></p> <div style="text-align:center;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626" align="center"> </div> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><strong>Sr. Quality Associate I:</strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Partner with management to develop and implement solutions to meet quality objectives.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Use subject‑matter expertise to make independent decisions within defined areas.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Participate on cross‑functional project teams.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Collect, analyze, and interpret data.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Demonstrate sound decision‑making with moderate guidance.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Uphold cGMP and safety practices; model company values and integrity.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Perform additional duties as assigned.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><strong>Sr. Quality Associate II:</strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Advise and influence technical decisions within business units.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Collaborate with management and, when necessary, regulatory officials.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Lead cross‑functional teams and communicate proposals to senior management through successful project completion.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Mentor team members as needed.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Prepare, review, and/or approve SOPs, change controls, incident entries, and investigation reports.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Make strong, independent quality decisions with minimal guidance.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Perform additional duties as assigned.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Additional responsibilities may include advanced work in quality systems depending on business unit assignment.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><strong>Principal Quality Associate:</strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Act as a technical authority influencing quality and business direction.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Lead high‑impact, multi‑disciplinary project teams from proposal to completion.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Maintain and advance essential technologies.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Interact regularly with management and regulatory officials.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Prepare, review, and/or approve SOPs, change controls, investigations, and regulatory documents.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Easily prioritize and adapt to changing business needs.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Provide SAP validation review and approval.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Make fully independent quality decisions and influence stakeholders across departments.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Perform additional duties as assigned.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Position‑specific responsibilities may include:</span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Acting as author, reviewer, approver, administrator, or coordinator for quality systems.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Supporting SAP QM (inspection lots, quarantine, batch release, production order issues).</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Providing SAP inspection plan support for Annual Product Reviews.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Supplying Quality input for validations, clinical studies, stability programs, and regulatory submissions.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Representing the Quality Manager in meetings and project forums.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Communicating effectively across all levels of the organization.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"> </p> <div style="text-align:center;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626" align="center"> </div> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><strong>Requirements:</strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><strong>Sr. Quality Associate I</strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">BS/BA, preferably in a STEM field.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Minimum 5 years relevant experience or equivalent education/experience/competency mix.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><strong>Sr. Quality Associate II</strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">BS/BA, preferably in a STEM field.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Minimum 6 years relevant experience or equivalent education/experience/competency mix.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><strong>Principal Quality Associate</strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">BS/BA, preferably in a STEM field (required).</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Minimum 8 years relevant experience or equivalent education/experience/competency mix.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Work is performed in an office and a laboratory/manufacturing environment or warehouse. Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms. Exposure to occasional extreme cold below 32* in production areas. Exposure to electrical office and laboratory equipment. Personal protective equipment is required such as protective eyewear, garments and gloves. Work is performed sitting or standing for 2-4 hours per day. Able to communicate complex information and ideas so others will understand; with the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken and written words and sentences. Perform tasks by following a set of written or oral instructions/procedures.</span></p> <p style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"> </p> <p style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#262626"> </p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"> </p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Third Party Agency and Recruiter Notice:</span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Agencies that present a candidate to Grifols must have an active, nonexpired, Grifols Agency Master Services Agreement with the Grifols Talent Acquisition Department. Additionally, agencies may only submit candidates to positions that they have been engaged to work on by a Grifols Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to a Grifols Recruiter under these terms or they will be considered a Grifols candidate.</span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"> </p> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws.</span></span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><img src="https://staticweb.grifols.com/documents/675849/2554709/SuccesFactors_1020x93_jobposting_line_test.png/e2cffc87-a707-9e08-b5ef-081cae1f1ecf?t=1636640341637" width="100%"></p> <p><strong>Location: NORTH AMERICA : USA : NC-Clayton:USNC0002 - Clayton</strong> </p> <p> </p> <p><a href="https://www.grifols.com/en/what-we-do" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more about Grifols</a></p> <p> </p>