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Quality Assurance Associate

️ Compliance

Reporting to the Quality Assurance Director or the Front Line Manager Coordinator of Compliance Department, the incumbent will support the planning and coordination of all aspects of quality assurance activities at the site level.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assist QAP in ensuring adherence to the Company’s QA/QC program including compliance with all aspects of the ACMPR and the Cannabis Act and Regulations

Provide Support for Cannabis Act Applications and operational readiness for facility expansion projects

Maintain knowledge of the regulations and ongoing changes in the cannabis industry

Serve as the point of contact with Health Canada for submitted applications dor updates and changes to applications

Develop new standards operating procedures (SOP), as directed by QAP, revise existing SOPs

Assist in management of deviation reports and related corrective/preventative actions

Assist in investigating all customer complaint process, recalls and adverse reactions

Lead and / or support cross functional investigations / projects

Assist in self inspections and internal audit program

Provide training in aspects of the QA/QC program

Assist in development and implementation of Company’s Record Keeping systems

Assist QAP when interfacing for regulatory audits and inspections

Work closely with the departmental managers to ensure staff are working in compliance with internal policies and procedures, external client expectations and GPPs

Update job knowledge by studying trends in and developments in quality management; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations

Coordinate and perform vendor qualification and compliance audits

Provide oversight for QA/QC activities performed by contract testing laboratories and contract manufacturing companies

Other duties as required

Qualifications

BSc or Diploma in chemistry, life sciences, quality systems or related education field

3-5 years experience working in a regulated environment, preferably in a quality management role

Demonstrated experience effectively communicating with the government of Canada

Strong understanding the Cannabis Act and Licensed Producer applications under Health Canada

Ability to develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Project management skills preferred

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Must be capable of being approved by Health Canada as the Company’s Quality Assurance Person after working in the position for one (1) year.

7ACRES welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Where an accommodation is requested, 7ACRES will consult with the applicant and provide or arrange for suitable accommodation.

21 Mar 2019

Salary:

DOE

Company:

7ACRES

Type:

Full-Time

Licence:

No required

City:

Tiverton Ontario, Canada