QA Packaging Technician

Job description

For more than 75 years, Grifols has worked to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are a global healthcare company that produces essential plasma-derived medicines for patients and provides hospitals and healthcare professionals with the tools, information and services they need to deliver expert medical care.

POSITION SUMMARY:

To complete and support activities within the Quality Department relating to GMP Compliance and product release. To provide Quality support for the packaging operations in Grifols Worldwide Operations Ltd (GWWO).

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 :
· Post packaging ID testing
· Quality batch documentation review and control
· Quality in-process control including vial defect inspection
· Customer complaint investigation
· Participation in internal and spot check audits
· 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)
· 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.
· Training and implementation of yellow belt project

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Essential

Desirable

Knowledge & Skills

Qualifications

· Excellent communication skills
· Competence in Microsoft packages specifically word, excel and PowerPoint
· Good organizational skills
· Flexibility
· Results orientated

· 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.

Location:EMEA : Ireland : Dublin:Grange Castle (Dublin)

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