Thatcher Company

Manager, Quality Engineering and Compliance

The Manager, Quality Engineering and Compliance is a position that reports to the Director of Quality Assurance.
This position is responsible for management of quality system maintenance and improvement initiatives as well as
verification of compliance of Operations to applicable quality and regulatory standards. The manager will support the
Industrial, Food and Dairy, and Pharmaceutical divisions of Thatcher Company. The manager serves on the CAPA
and recall committees.

Individuals with pharmaceutical experience highly preferred

Position is based out of Salt Lake City, Utah.

Job Responsibilities:
The responsibilities for the position of Manager, Quality Engineering and Compliance are defined below:

Quality Engineering:
• Propose and manage quality system improvement initiatives and projects. Act as Project Manager for such
projects by recruiting appropriate team members and providing leadership. Work closely with the Director to
develop and implement IT solutions that can be applied globally within the company.
• Develop and manage an Internal Audit Program as the primary tool for identifying quality system
improvement initiatives.
• Assist in root-cause investigations and CAPA implementation.
• Manage the Change Control Program, the primary tool for implementing quality system improvements.
• Proactively investigate and evaluate inefficient processes and propose meaningful and practical solutions to
improve the quality control of said processes. Work closely with the Director and Process Engineer to
improve chemical engineering processes.
• Develop and maintain GMP SOPs, controlled documents, and master documents including labeling.
Compliance:
• Manage GMP Training Program and database.
• Develop and manage a program for tracking investigations/CAPAs to completion for both industrial and
pharmaceutical divisions.
• Develop and manage calendaring program (calendar reminders of all annual or other long-term routine
duties/tasks required by SOPs).
• Develop and execute Industrial Chemical and Pharmaceutical Quality Auditing System. Provide audit
expertise for internal, branch and supplier audits.
• Assist in preparation, execution, and follow-up associated with regulatory and customer audits of the
company.
• Assist in preparation, execution, and follow-up associated with supplier audits.
• Develop and maintain controlled documents (master documents, specifications, labels etc.) associated with
FDA/EPA/NSF/OSHA regulated products.
• Provide technical leadership and assistance to assure compliance to microbial standards in the laboratory
and process operations.

Education: BS/MS in applicable discipline

MUST BE U.S. CITIZEN OR HAVE PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS
• Benefit package including health, dental, life insurance, vacation, sick leave, paid holidays.
• Significant profit sharing/retirement plan which is 100% employer paid.
• Competitive salary

Contact Information: Please e-mail letter of interest and resume to: hr@tchem.com

Thatcher Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) – Preference for Local Candidates