Technical Assistant

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Blackpool
Salary
Competitive
Posted
03 Jun 2021
Closes
16 Jun 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Technical Assistant
Blackpool
Competitive salary

The technical assistant will be responsible for assisting the technical director in ensuring that technical, quality assurance and departmental tasks are completed in a timely manner to support the technical director and the department as a whole in the delivery of specific pieces of work or projects.

Responsibilities of the job include:

Entering and updating raw material information and new product specifications onto the technical MRP system

Regular monitoring of approved specifications of raw materials against materials from new suppliers

Approving new raw materials and entering onto the system

Completing customer documentation or questionnaires

Developing and entering new customer formulations onto the system and issuing relevant documentation

Responding to customer enquiries giving complete and accurate information within 3 working days

Involvement in laboratory based trials for new raw materials and/or product formulations

Attend departmental meetings and training as and when required

Help investigation of customer complaints in a timely manner

Assisting technical with the generation and updating of product and raw material specifications when required

Generation of Quality Attribute Sheets that comply with customer and legal specifications and requirements

Reporting any non-conformities, via the CAPA system, taking appropriate action as necessary and documenting relevant information

Review manufacturing processes and work with the production / technical teams to improve the systems when required

Any other reasonable management request

Regulatory compliance - Label Overview and approval on the system - informing customers of any changes required

Regulatory Compliance - Pharmacovigilance overview and review - Product Quality Review.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

Time Management

Computer Skills

Knowledge of Quality Systems and pharmaceutical working practices

Knowledge of auditing processes and procedures

DESIRABLE SKILLS

Knowledge of processes used in the manufacture of solid dosage forms and liquid formulation

Product Analysis

Validation methods

Experience/knowledge of regulatory compliance

Due to the development and changing nature of quality/technical requirements within the business it is essential that you are flexible and will carry out occasional or new tasks as required.

Due to the development and changing nature of quality/technical requirements within the business it is essential that you are flexible and will carry out occasional or new tasks as required.

If you are interested in this role and have the skills and experience required, please click 'apply now', thank you

Cordant People are an equal opportunities employer