QA Technician

QA Packaging Technician

The Role:
To complete and support activities within the Quality Department relating to GMP Compliance and raw material/product release. To provide Quality support for the manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities

Communication:
Daily briefing on Quality batch review/approval
Provide quality performance information as required
Ensure regular Quality interaction with other Departments

Quality Release Activities:
Material release - testing of raw materials and ID testing finished product
Sampling of raw materials/packaging
Quality batch documentation review and control
Quality in-process control including vial defect inspection
Customer complaint investigation
Annual product quality reviews
Support the process change control system
Support the quality audit/inspection programmes
Process/product/system improvement projects
Provide Quality input to process/product investigations (including planned / unplanned deviation)
Provide information to Regulatory Affairs as required
Training of new Quality personnel where appropriate
Review of Batch Records and SOPs
GMP implementation and site-wide Quality Awareness.
Follow up corrective actions identified through the Deviation system.
Liaise with other Department representatives to promote improvements in GMP and Quality standards.
Keep abreast of the latest developments from regulatory authorities in relation to Quality Compliance activities.



Requirements

Minimum of B.Sc Degree or equivalent third level education and at least 2 years' experience in a quality or production function within the pharmaceutical industry.
Excellent communication skills
Competence in Microsoft packages specifically word, excel and PowerPoint
Good organizational skills
Flexibility
Results orientated