Laboratory Technician x13 at Aspen Pharma Group

Aspen Pharma Group

• Laboratory Technician x13 at Aspen Pharma Group

Laboratory Technician
Aspen Pharma Group
Port Elizabeth

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Job Ref #: QCLT2024SVP
Industry: Pharmaceutical And Medical/Healthcare
Job Type: Contract
Positions Available: 13

Applications are invited for the above indicated vacancy that exists at the QC Central SVP ICC department in Gqeberha. The successful incumbent will report to the Packaging Testing Team Leader. All applications are to be received on or before 14 March 2024. Preference will be given to Employment Equity candidates in line with Aspen’s Transformation Agenda

Job Description

Job purpose

• Perform sampling, labelling and inspection of material.
• Perform routine testing.
• Maintain good housekeeping.

Responsibilities

Planning and Operational Support

• Act as a technical/ subject matter resource.
• Facilitate implementation of current processes
• Identify gaps in current policies and procedures.
• Provide input into changes or improvements to processes, tools and techniques.

Test Preparation

• Handle materials in sampling areas according to SOPs.
• Maintain good housekeeping in sampling areas.
• Prepare reagents and solutions when required.
• Prepare lab according to SOPs.
• Prepare and maintain equipment, PPE, and facilities.
• Sample materials for testing according to SOPs and sampling plans.
• Analyse samples to ensure compliance with specification.
• Report any non-conformances/ compromised samples.
• Document released test samples for customer consumption.
• Label and release sampling material according to SOPs.

QC Lab Testing

• Perform routine testing on equipment according to SOPs.

Stability Testing

• Perform routine stability tests according to SOPs.

Water Testing

• Perform daily and weekly water testing according to SOPs.

Package Testing

• Perform routine package testing according to SOPs.
• Examine labelling/ artwork and identify mislabeling/ breaches, report discrepancies.

Reporting and Record-Keeping

• Document and file data according to SOPs and regulation.
• Update records and systems as required.
• Record and report results; OOSs to be reported to supervisor.

Job Requirements

Skills Required

Background/experience

• Grade 12 with Mathematics and preferably Physical Science or
• Biological Sciences
• 1 to 3 years laboratory experience

Specific job skills

• Comprehensive understanding of pharmaceutical testing
• methods, laboratory processes and procedures
• Good Laboratory Practice
• Pharmaceutical standards and compliance requirements
• Ability to interpret and implement policies, processes and objectives.

Competencies

• Information Gathering
• Interrogating Information
• Maintaining Accuracy
• Following Procedures

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