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QA On The Floor Specialist

  • Alvotech
  • Reykjavík, Iceland
  • ISK 6,000,000 – ISK 8,000,000

Join Alvotech’s Quality Assurance team and play a key role in supporting manufacturing operations while ensuring compliance with GMP requirements and quality standards. This hands-on position provides real-time QA support to manufacturing teams and contributes to the delivery of high-quality biopharmaceutical products.

Please note that this is a rotational shift position, requiring flexibility to support manufacturing operations across designated shifts in a 24/7 production environment.

Scope and Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary QA contact for DPM and DSM operations during rotational shifts.
  • Provide QA support for batch-related and facility issues, including deviations and CAPAs.
  • Perform shop floor monitoring and ensure compliance with GMP, GDP, and ALCOA principles.
  • Review manufacturing documentation, alarm logs, and failure assessments.
  • Approve area release, line clearance, and other QA-controlled activities.
  • Support media fills, cell bank issuance, AQL sampling, and visual inspection activities.
  • Maintain QA documentation and support inspection readiness and audits.
  • Contribute to SOP updates and train new QA team members as needed.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, or a related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical or biotechnology manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of GMP, quality systems, documentation practices, GDP, and ALCOA principles.
  • Experience supporting manufacturing operations and quality oversight activities.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Ability to work rotational shifts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Proficient in written and spoken English.

What we offer:

  • An inspiring challenge to work with great co-workers on ambitious projects that change people's lives.
  • The chance to be a part of a global and fast-growing company.
  • An international work culture that encourages diversity, collaboration, and inclusion.
  • Positive, flexible, and innovative work environment.
  • Support for personal growth and internal career development.
  • Company social events and milestone celebrations.
  • Excellent in-house canteen and coffee house.
  • Exercise and well-being support for full-time employees.
  • On-site shower facility.
  • Transportation grant towards eco-friendly modes of travel for full-time employees.
  • Internet at home for full-time employees.

Skills

  • GMP
  • Quality Assurance
  • Deviation Management
  • CAPA
  • ALCOA+
  • Batch Record Review
  • Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing

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