16 Oct
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Apotex
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Tottenham
Company Description Apotex Inc. is a global pharmaceutical company focused on improving access to affordable, innovative medicines and health products for people around the world. Headquartered in Toronto, Apotex is the largest Canadian-based pharmaceutical company and a trusted health partner across the Americas for licensing and product acquisitions. The company offers a diverse portfolio of more than 550 generic, biosimilar, and innovative medicines, as well as over 225 natural health products.
Team members at Apotex contribute to empowering individuals to achieve better health through high-quality, reliable pharmaceutical solutions.
Role Description The Quality Assurance Specialist is a full-time, on-site role based in Tottenham, ON. This position is responsible for monitoring and maintaining quality systems to ensure compliance with internal standards, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and regulatory requirements. Day-to-day tasks include reviewing and approving documentation such as batch records, deviation reports, change controls, and validation protocols; performing and supporting internal quality audits; and collaborating with manufacturing, packaging, and laboratory teams to resolve quality issues.
The role also involves participating in investigations, implementing corrective and preventive actions, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and preparing quality-related reports and metrics.
The Quality Assurance
Specialist works closely with cross-functional partners to uphold product quality, patient safety, and operational excellence.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess skills in Quality Assurance and Quality Management to oversee quality systems, processes, and compliance activities.
- Candidates should possess skills in Quality Control to review, verify, and monitor product and process quality data.
- Candidates should possess knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) to ensure adherence to regulatory and industry standards.
- Candidates should possess skills in Quality Auditing to conduct internal audits, assess compliance, and identify areas for improvement.
- Post-secondary education in science, engineering, pharmacy, or a related field; experience in pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.
- Strong attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in documentation and report writing.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, manage multiple priorities, and work in a structured, compliance-driven setting.
- Familiarity with regulatory guidelines (e.g., Health Canada, FDA) and quality management systems; proficiency with standard office and quality-related software tools.
📌 Quality Assurance Specialist (Tottenham)
🏢 Apotex
📍 Tottenham