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Manufacturing and Supply

Manufacturing and Supply
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Specialist, QA

Toronto, Canada Salary Range   CAD 76,200.00 - 127,000.00
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Our teams produce and deliver over 4 billion units of medicines and vaccines every year, ensuring every breakthrough gets to the people who need it most.
Our state-of-the-art facilities, AI-powered smart factories, and cutting-edge automation are redefining what’s possible: ensuring treatments reach patients faster, safer, and more sustainably than ever before. This is where your skills, ambition, and passion can shape the future of healthcare.

Reference No. R2799337

Position Title: Specialist, QA - QC and E and M

Department: QA Operations Support -TS, SC, Dist

Duration: Fixed term Contract End Date: November 27, 2026

Location: Toronto, Ontario

About the Job

We deliver 4.3 billion healthcare solutions to people every year, thanks to the flawless planning and meticulous eye for detail of our Manufacturing & Supply teams. With your talent and ambition, we can do even more to protect people from infectious diseases and bring hope to patients and their families. 

This role is for a QA Specialist to support in the areas of QC, warehouse and E&M.

We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We’re also a company where you can flourish and grow your career, with countless opportunities to explore, make connections with people, and stretch the limits of what you thought was possible. Ready to get started?

Main Responsibilities:

  • Provides coaching and leadership to shopfloor staff, assuring that processes are executed effectively, compliantly and thereby enabling and promoting a Quality culture.

  • Partners with production and operates with strong process knowledge and risk-based decision making, required on the shopfloor to support cGMP compliance.

  • Responsible for timely and thorough deviation investigations, guiding the investigation team as required throughout the investigation process (problem definition, scope, investigation strategy, RCA, CAPAs) and ensures that batch decisions are compliance and science-based, and supported by strong data driven justification.

  • Ensures timely review and approval of deviations, SOPs, CAPAs, ERs and other GxP documents such as Master Batch Production Records, operational log books, sterilization and depyrogenation records, work orders, worksheets, maintenance task lists, change control assessments and approvals, and protocols/ reports that are within the scope or delegated.

  • Participates as QO Representative at various committees and boards such as: Sanofi Pasteur Change Control Board, Deviation Review Board, +QDCI, FFast, etc.

  • Participates in self-inspections, periodic internal reviews/audits to ensure compliance procedures are followed, and participates in external audits/inspections Identifies and mitigates risks, and leads Shopfloor Quality improvement within the APT and more broadly as applicable.

  • Ensures alignment to Global and new Regulatory requirements, participating in gap remediations, compliance and Site Projects as required.

  • Support the OQ Deputy Director (as required) in the following (but not limited to) assessing and approving Process at Risk (PAR) forms, Provision batches in the eBAR for financial month end.

About You

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor of Science with 5 or more years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical or biological manufacturing.

  • Minimum of 5 years knowledge of quality compliance in a GMP regulated environment.

  • Experience in Engineering/maintenance is preferred

  • Experience in QC is preferred.

Why Choose Us? 

  • Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.

  • Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.

  • Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.

  • Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs

This position is for a new vacant role that we are actively hiring for.

Sanofi is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.

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All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs, and additional benefits information can be found here.

Les employés peuvent être admissibles à participer aux programmes d'avantages sociaux de l'entreprise. Des informations supplémentaires sur les avantages sociaux peuvent être trouvées ici.

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  • We’re problem-solvers and pioneers. United by the belief that everyone deserves a healthier future. We create best-in-class vaccines that prevent disease and protect lives.

  • Innovation drives us. From AI and mRNA to next-gen science, we push the boundaries to deliver first- and best-in-class vaccines for infectious diseases worldwide.

  • Growth happens here. With bold investments in R&D and world-class facilities, Sanofians across the entire vaccine lifecycle are shaping the future of global health.

  • We do what’s right. Sustainability and DE&I drive our positive global impact—because the diverse communities Sanofians represent are the patients we serve.

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