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Veruchka Jagnaik

@veruchkajagnaik

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Experienced Quality Assurance Manager with a decade in pharmaceuticals.

South Africa

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters growth, innovation, and a commitment to quality.

I am a dedicated Quality Assurance Manager with over 10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, specializing in regulatory affairs and quality management. My career has been marked by a commitment to excellence, where I have successfully led the development and execution of quality policies and strategic plans. I pride myself on my ability to resolve complex problems and enhance customer satisfaction through effective communication and collaboration.

Throughout my career, I have overseen document control, audits, and complaint handling, ensuring compliance with international regulations such as FDA and SAHPRA. My role at Wismed involved conducting product trials and maintaining regulatory dialogues with international distributors, which has equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of the regulatory landscape. I am passionate about continuous improvement and have a proven track record of implementing corrective actions that drive operational efficiency.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Quality Assurance/Regulatory Affairs Manager

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Wismed

Jun 2022 - Present (3 years 4 months)

Led the development and execution of quality policy, objectives, and strategic quality plans. Oversaw document control, audits, CAPAs, complaint handling, and supplier management, ensuring adherence to QMS and regulatory compliance.

Quality Management Systems Regulatory Affairs CAPA Document Management Supplier Management

Quality Assurance Officer

Cipla Medpro Manufacturing

Aug 2017 - Jun 2022 (4 years 10 months)

Conducted evaluations to identify weak areas and problematic issues, implementing corrective methods to enhance customer satisfaction. Collaborated with engineering, manufacturing, and corporate accounting to ensure adherence to quality standards and compliance regulations.

Quality Assurance Quality Compliance Change Control Master Document System SOPs Root Cause Analysis

Quality Assurance Validation Assistant

Cipla Medpro Manufacturing

Jul 2016 - Aug 2017 (1 year 1 month)

Maintained and updated validation protocol logs and assisted with drawing up DQ/IQ/OQ/PQ documentation. Performed requalification of laboratory equipment and annual requalification of production plant equipment, ensuring compliance with quality standards.

DQ IQ OQ PQ Documentation Quality Assurance

Quality Assurance Inspector

Cipla Medpro Manufacturing

Feb 2013 - Jul 2016 (3 years 5 months)

Oversaw maintenance, calibration, and control of inspection, measuring, and test equipment, recommending changes to assembly and production lines based on repeat product issues. Monitored performance and generated reports detailing product quality and defect rates, implementing best practices to improve efficiency and reduce defects.

Quality Measurement Quality Control Reporting