Dr Reddy's Laboratories Limited

Quality Assurance Associate

Hyderabad, in Full-time On-site
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Job Description

Job Summary We are seeking an individual to verify compliance for activities in the respective counter function regularly. This role involves reviewing real-time investigations, ensuring smooth batch manufacturing and testing activities, and evaluating practices against defined standards, to ensure consistent product quality and operational compliance within the regulatory framework and global standards. Key Responsibilities – Drug Substance Quality Assurance (DS-QA) Cell Bank Assurance Oversee the qualification, documentation, and traceability of Master and Working Cell Banks (MCB/WCB). Ensure compliance with GMP, EU Annex 1, and ICH guidelines for cell bank handling, storage, and distribution. Review and approve cell bank-related protocols, COAs, and characterization reports. Monitor environmental conditions and alarm systems for cell bank storage units (LN2 tanks, freezers). Support audits and regulatory inspections by providing cell bank documentation and responses. Coordinate with manufacturing, QC, and regulatory teams to ensure cell bank readiness for production. Manage deviations, CAPAs, and change controls related to cell bank operations. Issue Work Cell Banks (WCB) and Master Cell Banks (MCB) as per requirements. Batch Production Record (BPR) Review & Documentation Review executed Drug Substance (DS) BPRs and associated documents for all products. Ensure timely deposition of reviewed documents to the DCQA. Document Review & Approval Review and approve Master Formula Records (MFRs), BPRs, Bill of Materials (BOMs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Product Quality Reviews (PQRs), action plans, and other relevant documents for both existing and new products. Protocol & Report Evaluation Review and approve various protocols and reports, including technology transfer documents related to DS manufacturing processes. Quality Systems Oversight Initiate, review, and approve investigations, discrepancies, Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), Change Controls, and Quality Risk Management (QRM) activities. Audit Support Provide support during internal and external audits. Ensure timely closure of audit observations and implementation of corrective actions. GMP Compliance Monitoring Monitor shop floor activities to ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Conduct routine and non-routine spot checks. Line Clearance & Critical Activity Oversight Provide line clearance for product changeovers and oversee critical activities as per SOPs across DS facilities. SOP & Document Management Create, revise, and review SOPs, forms, and other DS-QA-related documents as required. GMP Record Verification Perform periodic verification of GMP records in alignment with ALCOA+ principles (Attributable, Legible, Contemporaneous, Original, Accurate, plus Complete, Consistent, Enduring, and Available). Qualification & Validation Review Review and approve process and cleaning qualification/validation protocols and reports. Audit Trail Review Review system and process audit trails as per the defined schedule. Perform audit trail reviews for equipment. Issuance of Cell Banks for  Manufacturing Operation Issue Working and Master Cell Banks to Manufacturing as per approved guidelines, ensuring traceability and compliance.

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What does the Quality Assurance Associate role at Dr Reddy's Laboratories Limited involve?

The Quality Assurance Associate position at Dr Reddy's Laboratories Limited in Hyderabad, in is a full-time role. Job Summary We are seeking an individual to verify compliance for activities in the respective counter function regularly. This role involves reviewing real-time investigations, ensuring smooth batch manufacturing and testing activities, and evaluating practices against defined standards, to ensure consistent product quality and operational compliance within the regulatory framework and global standards. Key Responsibilities – Drug Substance Quality Assurance (DS-QA) Cell Bank Assurance Oversee the qualification, documentation, and traceability of Master and Working Cell Banks (MCB/WCB). Ensure compliance with GMP, EU Annex 1, and ICH guidelines for cell bank handling, storage, and distribution. Review and approve cell bank-related protocols, COAs, and characterization reports.

What skills are required for Quality Assurance Associate at Dr Reddy's Laboratories Limited?

Key skills for this role include: Rails, RDS.

What is the salary for Quality Assurance Associate at Dr Reddy's Laboratories Limited?

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Is the Quality Assurance Associate position at Dr Reddy's Laboratories Limited remote or on-site?

This position is On-site. The role is based in Hyderabad, in.

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About This Role

Quality Assurance Associate at Dr Reddy's Laboratories Limited is a full-time qa & testing position in Hyderabad, in. Key skills include Rails, RDS. Education: Master's Degree preferred.

This role is classified as on-site and is suitable for entry level-level professionals. Ghost Score 5/100 (Fresh) indicates this listing is very likely active and recently refreshed.

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