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Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation Quality Assurance On-Line Tier I in West Columbia, South Carolina

**Quality Assurance On-Line Tier I

Corporate Statement Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation is a privately owned global leader in the manufacturing of generic drug products, over-the-counter (OTC) drug products and medical devices. Nephrons products are sterile, preservative and additive free and proudly made in the USA! We are headquartered in West Columbia, South Carolina. Our location provides the ability to develop new devices and medications including respiratory therapies, ophthalmics, and injectables, for in-house or contract manufacturing opportunities. The facility utilizes completely automated manufacturing, packaging, and distribution systems, in addition to high volume and redundant utility systems, to ensure production system availability. Nephron specializes in Blow-Fill-Seal (BFS) manufacturing, a niche technology that allows a vial of medication to be formed, filled and sealed in a continuous process, in a sterile, enclosed environment and without human intervention. As an industry leader in product safety and quality, Nephron produces a variety of inhalation solutions, and has distributed over 1 billion doses of respiratory medication per year since 2009. Nephron is currently working on research and development projects that include over 50 new products. The companys longstanding relationships with major drug wholesalers allow us to distribute our products to retail pharmacies, mail order pharmacies, hospitals, home care companies, and long-term care facilities.Nephron has a sales force that covers all fifty states and Puerto Rico, with additional sales channels throughout South America, the Middle East, and Europe. **Nephron exists to provide top-quality, affordable medications to everyone.


  • Position Summary:
  • Performs Weight Check and Quality Attributes Inspection of the product through the filling and packaging process in compliance with company policies / procedures, FDA and cGMP regulations.
  • Ensures the accuracy and completeness of batch records.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or apparent.

NOTE: The primary accountabilities below are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or most of the primary accountabilities listed below. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents immediate supervisor or manager. Primary Accountabilities:

  • Successfully complete required Quality Assurance Training as outlined per procedure.
  • Successfully complete DEA certification.
  • Review production batch records for accuracy and completeness.
  • Monitor and perform start up, in-process and finished product inspections including weight checks and attribute inspections during production.
  • Maintain quality assurance documentation.
  • Promote teamwork both within the QA area and other departments.
  • Keep line and work station clean and orderly.
  • Inspect and release machines and processing rooms for production.
  • Support validation and manufacturing studies including special sampling and testing.
  • Organize workload during lot and batch changeovers for efficient execution.
  • Review and approve production batch records for release into production.
  • Investigate out of range percentages.

Shop Floor QA Accountabilities:

  • Assists with monitoring all production areas and personnel for adherence to all cGMP, SOPs, and safety regulations.
  • Assist with development of solutions for chronic problems within quality assurance
  • Communicate quality- related observations, issues, problems, discrepancies and any violations of company policies or procedures to Quality Management.
  • Adherence to cGMPs is required at all times. All personnel own the quality of what they deliver and are responsible for notifying responsible management in a imely manner of regulatory inspections, serious GMP deficiencies, process deviations, product defects and related actions.
  • Stay abreast of current FDA requirements and ensure compliance by familiarity with important department Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and routine observance of procedures being performed.
  • Assist in other activities (as needed) for Quality Assurance management.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

High School Diploma or GED.

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