Quality Assurance Manager ISO 17025

Quality Assurance Manager ISO 17025

MCR Labs - Framingham, MA Reports To: Director of Finance

Who we are

MCR Labs is an independent and accredited cannabis testing and analytics laboratory.

We are a team of researchers, analytical chemists, pharmaceutical scientists, technologists, and cannabis enthusiasts working to advance the cannabis industry by helping providers ensure the safety and effectiveness of their products.

We are committed to proving the best possible services to our clients, building relationships and supporting our community.

This is an exceptional career opportunity to join a fast-paced company in a high-growth industry.

Job Summary

MCR Labs is an analytical testing laboratory accredited to the ISO-17025 standard and is a licensed

Independent Testing Laboratory for the Medical Marijuana Program. The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for the oversight and administration of MCRL’s Quality Management System (QMS) to maintain ISO-17025 compliance.

Primary Goal

The primary goal of the QA Manager is the successful administration of MCRL’s QMS through all stages of analytical testing and company management, including implementation of methodologies, ongoing compliance to the QMS, the ISO-17025 standard, and Massachusetts - directed QAPP.

The Quality Assurance Manager will be responsible for advancing overall quality and enhancement of all processes and procedures.

Job Tasks and Responsibilities

• Quality Assurance management.
• Manage the Internal Audit program.
• Manage the Document Control system.
• Ensure compliance with ISO-17025 accreditation and State quality requirements.
• Determine and document root cause analyses; work across business functions to identify and implement corrective actions for findings.
• Lead the QA/QC management reviews.
• Research quality or compliance issues and recommend changes for improvements.
• Manage vendor assurance program.
• Support, initiate, and drive company quality management activities.
• Manage equipment calibration program.
• Create, evaluate, and improve processes for increasing both efficiency and effectiveness.

About You

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a science, chemistry or pharmaceutical related discipline.
• 2-5+ years of Quality Assurance experience.
• Experience implementing Quality Management System
• Working knowledge of analytical testing industry standards including ISO-17025
• Strong attention to detail and follow-through
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a team environment
• Excellent organizational skills
• Solution-oriented, proactive process improvement
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
• Must be highly organized and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Deadline-driven, organized and detail-oriented
• Experience with QualTrax a plus

If you are an energetic, motivated, and open-minded individual that is receptive to coaching and professional development and providing that same coaching and development to others and interested in joining our growing industry submit your resume and cover letter today!

Job Type: Full-time

Job Location: Framingham, MA 01701

Required education: Bachelor's

Additional Requirements: Must be able to pass background check

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• Quality Assurance: 3 years

Education:

• Bachelor's

Required work authorization:

• United States