Senior QC Equipment Officer

Be the First to Apply Division Piramal  Pharma Solutions Piramal Pharma Solutions is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), offering end-to-end development and manufacturing solutions across the drug life cycle. We serve our clients through a globally integrated network of facilities in North America, Europe and Asia.

This enables us to offer a comprehensive range of services including Drug Discovery Solutions, Process & Pharmaceutical Development services, Clinical Trial Supplies, Commercial supply of APIs and Finished dosage forms. We also offer specialized services like development and manufacture of Highly Potent APIs and Antibody Drug Conjugation.

Our capability as an integrated service provider & experience with various technologies enables us to serve Innovator and Generic companies worldwide.

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Job Description Plans and prioritises laboratory support for the QC team, setting work schedules for yourself. Supporting the QC team ensuring safe, effective and efficient working, in accordance with cGMP and in line with business requirements.

Responsible for equipment replacement and upgrade program.

Generation, review and approval of QC equipment qualification/validation  instrumentation repairs and PM-PV visits for laboratory instrumentation.

Act as specialised instrument super user.

Control and manage the maintenance and calibration schedule for the area Support the execution of the QC Optimisation Plan initiatives, driving continuous improvement of the QC department.

ESSENTIAL

QUALIFICATION:

The holder will normally be expected to be qualified in a technical or scientific area which is relevant to the role. This may be through a formal educational / qualification route or via relevant experience and training obtained through practical application. It may also be a combination of both. Strong leadership skills are essential.

RELEVANT

EXPERIENCE:

Educational / industrial experience appropriate for the role.

Critical Tasks:

Ensure existing laboratory instrumentation is maintained and calibrated appropriately through effective communication with external and internal engineer support

Provide instrument qualification/validation documentation, including relevant trackwise controls prior to setup and qualify appropriately

Set work schedules and priorities. Escalating any issues or concerns that may impact the delivery of business commitments.

Collect and collate data to facilitate the management of the performance, efficiency and utilisation of QC equipment.

Effective communication relating to QC equipment activities within the business and to external customers, providing key performance indicator metrics as appropriate

Ensuring computerised systems and equipment maintenance and validation is performed on time and in line with business requirements and is performed by suitably trained and experienced analysts and in with cGMP and EHS as required by regulatory and company directives

Critical

Skills:

Strong leadership skills – ability to manage projects in busy environment and provide support to team members

Excellent planning and organisation skills

Effective communicator

Analytical technique expertise

Strong documentation skills and use of Microsoft office applications e.g. word, Power Point Strong  knowledge of cGMP requirements for QC laboratories

Key Duties:

Assists with laboratory maintenance / calibrations / validations and tasks for a QC team, within a large QC department, that provide DI complaint QC data to support GMP decision making across the Morpeth business, to agreed standards of safety, cGMP, cost and cycle times.

Support the QC team in the delivery of business commitments;
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