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Francesca Menicucci-Lead Auditor
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Experience
Dec 2022 - Present
3 years 6 monthsLead Auditor
Intertek France
Position Summary
Lead Auditor at Intertek France
Industries
Professional Services
Business Areas
Audit
Quality Assurance
- Conduct supplier audits to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Write comprehensive audit reports outlining findings and recommending actionable enhancements for customer.
- Conduct comprehensive review of CAPA plan for customer.
Jan 2021 - Present
5 years 5 monthsParma, Italy
Quality Auditor
GSK
Position Summary
Quality Auditor at GSK
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business Areas
Audit
Quality Assurance
- Perform audit according to the audit plan.
- Develop comprehensive audit reports, detailing observations, implications, and recommendations for senior management.
- Led training sessions for junior auditors.
- Monitor ongoing compliance with internal policies and external regulations, providing periodic updates to management.
- Implement risk-based audit strategies to focus on high-risk areas, enhancing efficiency and coverage.
- Review internal controls and identified potential control system and process weaknesses requiring attention and resolution.
- Monitoring of the corrective action related to the audit findings.
Jan 2017 - Dec 2021
5 yearsParma, Italy
Quality Assurance Lead
GSK
Position Summary
Quality Assurance Lead at GSK
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business Areas
Quality Assurance
- Led a team of QA in the development and implementation of comprehensive quality assurance strategies tailored to organizational needs.
Jan 2013 - Dec 2021
9 yearsParma, Italy
Quality Assurance Specialist
GSK
Position Summary
Quality Assurance Specialist at GSK
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business Areas
Quality Assurance
- Record quality assurance activities to maintain accurate documentation and manage quality of system.
- Management of quality deviation, changes, and CAPA.
Feb 2011 - Jan 2013
2 yearsSondrio, Italy
Quality and Safety System Manager
Haemopharm Biofluids SRL
Position Summary
Quality and Safety System Manager at Haemopharm Biofluids SRL
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business Areas
Quality Assurance
- Streamlined Quality and Safety Management System documentation, facilitating easy access and reference for all staff members.
- Evaluated and revised Quality and Safety Management System documentation, ensuring procedures align with standards.
- Oversaw compliance with Quality and Safety Management System in alignment with GMP and safety standards.
- Facilitated internal and external audits to ensure compliance with product and quality specifications.
- Training to staff.
May 2010 - Jan 2011
9 monthsPisa, Italy
Quality Assurance Specialist
Farmigea SPA
Position Summary
Quality Assurance Specialist at Farmigea SPA
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business Areas
Quality Assurance
- Batch record review, review of standard operating procedures.
- Operation oversight.
- Deviation and change management.
Industry Experience
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Experienced in Pharmaceutical and Professional Services.
Pharmaceutical
Professional Services
Business Area Experience
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Experienced in Quality Assurance and Audit.
Quality Assurance
Audit
Summary
I am a quality-focused professional with over a decade of experience in audits and quality assurance. I specialize in thorough audits, CAPA plan reviews, and risk-based strategies that enhance process efficiency and compliance with industry standards.
I have built strong skills in documentation, stakeholder communication, and team collaboration. My background includes leading audit for Pharma and cosmetic GMP, ISO 13485 and 9001. I worked as Project Maneger for digital solutions inplementation.
Skills
- Audit Planning
- Compliance Monitoring
- Risk Assessment
- Internal Controls
- Documentation Management
- Capa Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Team Leader, People Managing
- Quality Assessment
Languages
Italian
NativeEnglish
AdvancedSpanish
ElementaryFrench
ElementaryEducation
Almalaboris
Master of Science · Quality and safety System Management · Milan, Italy
University of Pisa
Bachelor of Science · Chemical and Pharmaceutical · Pisa, Italy
Certifications & licenses
Lead Quality Auditor Certification
Statistics
Experience
Total positions 6
Experience in Pharmaceutical 16 y
Avg length 4 y 2 m
Longest experience 8 y 11 m
Global Experience
Countries worked in 1 (Italy)
Primary country Italy
Expertise
Recent roles Lead Auditor, Quality Auditor, Quality Assurance Lead
Main industries Pharmaceutical, Professional Services
Main business areas Quality Assurance, Audit
Qualifications
Highest degree Master
Certifications earned 1
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Francesca speaks the following languages: Italian (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Elementary), French (Elementary).
Francesca has at least 16 years of experience. During this time, Francesca has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 8 months. Note that Francesca may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Francesca would be well-suited for roles such as: Lead Auditor, Quality Auditor, Quality Assurance Lead.
Francesca's most recent position is Lead Auditor at Intertek France.
In recent years, Francesca has worked for Intertek France and GSK.
Francesca is most experienced in industries like Pharmaceutical and Professional Services.
Francesca is most experienced in business areas like Quality Assurance and Audit.
Francesca has recently worked in industries like Pharmaceutical and Professional Services.
Francesca has recently worked in business areas like Quality Assurance and Audit.
Francesca holds a Master in Quality and safety System Management from Almalaboris and a Bachelor in Chemical and Pharmaceutical from University of Pisa.
Francesca has 1 certificate: Lead Quality Auditor Certification.
Francesca is immediately available for suitable projects.
Francesca's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.
To hire Francesca, click the Meet button on the profile to request a meeting and discuss your project needs.
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