Job Description Summary

The Quality Assurance Associate will review all laboratory data and test reports prior to release.
Assist the Quality Manager with maintaining the company’s Quality Management System (QMS) including but not limited to execution of Document Control activities, Quality Events (deviation, CAPA, OOS…), Training.
Identify gaps, improve and/or further develop the QMS for cGMP compliance.
Position will grow to include roles such as, but not limited to, Internal Audits, point of contact for customer and/or Regulator visits and inspections, trainer, Quality representative and signatory for documents and records (protocols, test reports, investigations, documents…).
This position is located at our Temecula, CA location.

Job Description

We are the makers of possible 

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (not all inclusive)

• Conduct timely review of project documentation including but not limited to protocol, laboratory data, and reports prior to release to the client.

• Execution of site Quality System elements and processes (e.g. CAPA, Deviations, audits, training, calibration, document control, records management) under the guidance and direction of the Quality Manager.

• Identify gaps and opportunities to further develop QMS; coordinate and implement enhancements, including procedural updates, release and implementation.

• Work within established SOPs to maintain cGMP compliance

• Work and communicate openly and collaboratively with colleagues and staff

• As needed, participate in investigations and identified corrective or preventive actions.

• Assist in Data Integrity initiatives under site and QAM direction.

• Other activities and duties as needed or assigned

Education, Experience and Skills:

• BS degree with 3 years experience and/or general knowledge of a laboratory environment desired.

• Technical written/oral communication skills are highly favored. Ability to author Quality System documentation, reports including review of data and data analysis.

• Attention to detail with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and manage changing priorities with the capacity to effectively communicate across the organization.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.  

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.  

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status. 

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Primary Work Location

USA CA Temecula

Additional Locations

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At BD, we are strongly committed to investing in our associates—their well-being and development, and in providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture. We demonstrate this commitment by offering a valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs which you can learn more about on our Careers Site under Our Commitment to You.

Salary or hourly rate ranges have been implemented to reward associates fairly and competitively, as well as to support recognition of associates’ progress, ranging from entry level to experts in their field, and talent mobility. There are many factors, such as location, that contribute to the range displayed. The salary or hourly rate offered to a successful candidate is based on experience, education, skills, and any step rate pay system of the actual work location, as applicable to the role or position. Salary or hourly pay ranges may vary for Field-based and Remote roles.

Salary Range Information

$79,000.00 - $130,400.00 USD Annual