- WEST YORKSHIRE - FULL TIME
PHARMACY PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Closing date for applications: 2 June 2023
MAC Clinical Research has an exciting vacancy available for a Pharmacy Production Assistant in our Production team at Leeds, West Yorkshire, producing sterile and non-sterile Investigational Medicinal Products, comparators or nIMP.
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is capable of working with our friendly and ever-expanding team.
It’s essential that you have experience within production/manufacturing setting in a production role that requires accurate, completion of manufacturing documentation.
Although this is a pharmacy role, we will strongly consider and welcome applications from individuals who have worked in the food/chemical/pharmaceutical either in production or manufacturing.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist with dispensing, assembly & manufacturing of investigational medication. Including aseptically prepared injection, tablets, capsules and suspensions
Assist with internal audits, self- inspections and regulatory inspections as required.
Ensure that all processes and procedures are GMP compliant.
Maintain documentation of storage conditions and resolve production issues.
Ensure quality events are raised in a timely manner.
Investigate and report any excursions regarding storage of study drug material.
Assisting client monitoring visits.
Help generate and update GMP SOP’s when necessary.
Report and take direction from management to ensure service levels are maintained and the unit functions appropriately and safety.
Ensure all consumables for example bottles, syringes, needles etc are ordered and received in a timely manner before the start of a study.
Ensure any medication is ordered and received in a timely manner before the start of the study.
Perform all aspects of validations, performance qualifications and study dry runs.
Assist in ordering and maintenance of clinical equipment for studies as and when required.
Assist in validation of any new equipment that is required for Production.
Maintain all environmental standards required for the Production unit as defined in standards laid out by GMP.
Ensure unit cleanliness is maintained, using environmental cleaning agents supplied.
Identify areas for improvement.
Identify potential training needs and request support from the Production Manager and Technician
Identify priorities; bring issues to the attention of colleagues for the smooth running of the Production Unit.
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
Good basic general education.
Numeracy skills required.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Good team working skills
Computer literate
Receptive to change
Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS:
Experience in GMP, GLP, GCP, GDP or GxP industries
BENEFITS:
Competitive salary in keeping with pharmaceutical industry standards and will reflect experience
Free onsite parking at MAC office locations
Health Insurance
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing in increments to 30 days after 6 years' service)
Your birthday off work
Regular hours (including Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day off)
MAC Clinical Research invites applications from highly motivated candidates, with a desire to achieve their full potential. You will be working with an organisation that sees you as an investment and is keen for you to achieve your career aspirations.
Please note this vacancy will close once sufficient suitable candidate applications have been received.
Salary: Competitive + Negotiable £ Apply Now
