Quality Specialist II

Come Be Part of a Mission that Matters!

Quality Systems Specialist

Lexington, KY

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 2:30 PM–11:00 PM

Neogen is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Systems Specialist to support quality operations and help maintain compliance with ISO standards, current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), and customer requirements.

In this role, you will review batch records, maintain quality documentation, support corrective actions, and assist with supplier quality and audit programs. You will also provide training and real-time quality support to manufacturing teams.

Responsibilities

• Use and monitor manual and electronic quality management systems to maintain accurate records and support compliance.
• Identify quality concerns and areas requiring additional support or corrective and preventive actions.
• Provide training and guidance on quality systems, policies, and procedures.
• Help maintain and communicate company quality policies and procedures.
• Issue, review, and audit batch records and manufacturing procedures for accuracy and compliance.
• Assist with ISO and internal audits, including documentation preparation and follow-up activities.
• Support the development and revision of standard operating procedures (SOPs), product standards, and batch records.
• Maintain documentation for change control, operations, training, validations, calibrations, and qualifications.
• Troubleshoot quality issues and provide real-time support to operations.
• Compile data to support quality trending and continuous improvement.
• Monitor compliance with approved batch records and product standards.
• Assist Quality Control personnel with the release of incoming raw materials and packaging materials.
• Support investigations into minor nonconformances.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; additional education is preferred.
• One to three years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Why Join Neogen?

• Contribute to work that supports food and animal safety.
• Receive competitive compensation and benefits.
• Enjoy a consistent Monday–Friday, second-shift schedule.
• Work in a collaborative environment that values quality and safety.
• Help drive continuous improvement through teamwork and problem-solving.

WHO IS NEOGEN:

From farm to fork, we offer solutions to enhance the quality, quantity and safety of the global food supply. Our animal safety solutions are used on farms, veterinary practices and manufacturers around the world to provide the best animal care possible. Whether food or pharmaceuticals, Neogen’s provides a one-stop shop for the health and safety to our animals and our customers operations.

Neogen’s culture combines stability with a deep belief in providing professional and personal growth. Our Pillars of Trust — the principles that guide our everyday decision-making, include Openness, Honesty, Credibility, Respect, and Service. It’s our belief in these characteristics that provides a consistent, happy and healthy work environment for our employees.