QA Associate Role at UPS USA
Join UPS Healthcare as a QA Associate and advance your career in quality assurance within the life sciences and pharmaceuticals industry. This role offers hands-on experience in implementing GMP/GDP standards while working for a Fortune Global 500 company renowned for innovation in healthcare logistics.
Job Details:
- Location: 720 S Hindry Ave, Inglewood, CA 90301, USA
- Job Category: Global Logistics
- Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
- Job ID: R25023161
- Salary: Starting at $44/hour, varies by experience and location
- Travel: May be required for performance of duties
About UPS Healthcare:
UPS Healthcare, including Marken (formerly Marken, MNX & Polar Speed), is a leading provider of advanced therapy logistics and clinical supply chain solutions. The company combines expertise in healthcare and complex logistics to ensure client success while fostering innovation, compliance, and operational excellence. Visit the UPS careers page to know more exciting updates. Explore more quality assurance job offers.
Educational Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences required
- Knowledge of GMP, GDP, and Good Documentation Practices (GDocP)
- Understanding of local regulations and quality standards
Key Responsibilities for QA Associate Role:
- Implement and maintain Marken’s Global Quality Management System (QMS)
- Manage deviations, complaints, CAPAs, change controls, and quality metrics
- Evaluate risks and advise on necessary QA actions
- Support internal audits, client audits, and regulatory inspections
- Guide operational teams on quality assurance and CGT activities
- Identify training needs and ensure delivery of GxP/Quality programs
- Write and maintain SOPs and quality procedures under management guidance
- Stay updated on regulatory changes and escalate as necessary
- Evaluate vendors and outsourced activities for compliance
- Ensure accuracy and quality of all records and documents
Skills Required for QA Associate Role:
- Experience in quality assurance within GxP/pharmaceutical industries
- Knowledge of cold chain logistics and drug product handling preferred
- Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent experience desirable
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to collaborate with customers, vendors, and operations staff effectively
Benefits of the QA Associate Role:
- Competitive pay starting at $44/hour
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life insurance and disability protection plans
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions
- Paid vacation, holidays, sick, and family leave
- Career growth opportunities in a Fortune Global 500 company
