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QA On The Floor Specialist

Alvotech
Reykjavik Headquarters Onsite Quality
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About this role

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.

About Alvotech

Icelandic biosimilar company developing and manufacturing high-quality biologic medicines for global markets. Based in Reykjavik.

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Job Details
LocationReykjavik Headquarters
Work typeOnsite
DepartmentQuality
SeniorityMid
CountryIceland
About the company
Alvotech
Icelandic biosimilar company developing and manufacturing high-quality biologic medicines for global markets. Based in Reykjavik.
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