Quality Assurance Associate
Federal Heights, CO

Job Description

About Charlotte's Web™:

Charlotte's Web™ products are made from our world-renowned hemp genetics grown 100% in the USA. Founded by the Stanley Brothers of Colorado, Charlotte's Web™ leads the industry in quality, safety, consistency and social responsibility to improve thousands of lives daily through the use of Charlotte's Web™. At Charlotte's Web™, we are driven by principles that extend far beyond the bottom line. It is our goal to provide products of the highest possible quality, while contributing to the sustainability of the communities we have the privilege of serving.

Position Summary:

The primary responsibility of this position is to implement quality systems for the manufacture, storage, and distribution of dietary supplements. This position requires utilization of the Code of Federal Regulations (21 CFR Part 111), including but not limited to, quality system implementation, design controls, generation of validation protocols and reports (design and/or process), risk management, design verification, and post-market activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

* Perform Quality functions including procedure writing, and inspection and testing, research and data analysis
* Implement processes and procedures and conduct analyses to sustain and improve the Quality Systems. Examples include risk planning, risk analysis, design controls, verification and validation, and inspection methods and procedures.
* Responsible for defining production and inspection methods, monitoring performance, and handling non-conformances.
* Write technical protocols and reports (verification and validation) based upon relevant standards and data.
* Work with technical personnel to generate and release change notices and implement document controls.
* Prioritize activities and allocate resources for greatest effectiveness.
* Conduct post-market activities including complaints handling, and CAPA assessments.
* Use creative problem solving skills to identify, solve and/or improve process anomalies.
* Work with suppliers, laboratories, clients, and other group members to assist with implementation and effectiveness of client deliverables.
* Review prints, data, procedures, and test protocols/ reports for accuracy and technical application of standards

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

* Bachelor's of Science / 1-2 years cGMP-cGDP and regulatory compliance experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

* Time management and excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and be able to communicate clearly with employees, and clients
* Understanding of the quality system regulations 21 CFR 111 and quality tools such as: design controls, quality system auditing, inspection methods, statistical sampling plans, gauging studies, design verification and validation and process validation
* Experience in technical documentation methods
* Ability to apply mathematical concepts such as statistical inference and probability
* Ability to apply logic, creativity and scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems
* Demonstrate ownership for the integrity of work

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Ability to move up to 30 pounds

Benefits:

We offer best-in-class benefits, including:

* Company-Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision
* 3 Weeks of Paid Vacation Your First Year
* 401K Match with Automatic Vesting
* Up to 9 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
* Self-Tailored Wellness Program
* Generous Employee Discount

Charlotte's Web™ provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Charlotte's Web™ is an at-will employer.