Job summary
Contract: Permanent
Location: Office based. Thorncliffe Park, Sheffield, S35 2PW located just off Junction 35A off the M1. We offer free onsite parking and tea and coffee.
Working Hours: We workMonday-Friday 37.5hours a week. The hours of work are between 7:00-18:00. There is a requirement to work 2 mandatory Saturdays a year. You will also work 5 of the bank holidays.
Our production team are passionate about ensuring the products we manufacture allow for effective patient care for patients in their own home.
Working as part of a team, we have an exciting opportunity for a Production Technician to join our team,working together following Standard Operating Procedures to check and dispense nutrition products in our sterile manufacturing facility.
Main duties of the job
Here is what you can expect to be doing:
- Production Checking, ensuring all batch manufacturing records (BMRs) and related production documents are completed prior to Quality Release and all manufactured items have been visually inspected.
- You will be responsible for providing a reliable and efficient aseptic manufacturing service production check of items made, working within current good manufacturing practice (GMP) guidelines.
- Identification, investigation, and documentation of deviations and reporting of errors.
- You will provide support and supervision to Production Operators ensuring that standards are maintained throughout the production process and that products are made to the required specification.
What youll need to succeed:
- Possess a BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sciences and NVQ Level 3 Pharmacy Services or equivalent to include those units related to aseptic production.
- Be a registered GPhC Technician or working towards being registered.
- Have the ability to concentrate for long periods of time and to work effectively independently.
- Have the ability to work to a high level of accuracy and good attention to detail in a busy environment.
About us
In return we will provide the following benefits:
- 32 days annual leave
- Potential annual bonus Scheme
- Company Pension scheme - employer contribution match up to 7%
- Life assurance 3 x annual salary
- GPhC Registration paid for
- Group Income Protection Scheme
- Private Medical Insurance option
- Occupational Sick Pay
- Assistance with further study
- Learning and development opportunities
- Enhanced family friendly payments
- Aviva Employee Assistance Programme which includes access to digital wellbeing programmes
- Aviva DigiCare Workplace App which includes access to a free digital GP and a health check
- Recognition and long service awards
- Health and wellbeing activities
- Financial education support
- Access to our benefits app with fantastic discounts from hundreds of retailers and instant access to your digital payslip
Optional benefits:
- Westfield Health Cash Plan
- Blue Light Card
- Discounted gym membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- Costco Wholesale membership
- WSL 40% off Will writing service
- Taste Card
Become part of a corporate culture that actively promotes constructive exchanges between colleagues, customers and partners. Work with us to improve people's lives in the long term. We can offer you interesting, varied tasks and excellent opportunities for advancement, as well as an attractive salary with extensive benefits, all within a dynamic family-owned company.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
- The post holder will be responsible for providing a reliable and efficient aseptic manufacturing service production check of items made, working within current GMP guidelines.
- The post holder will provide support and supervision to Production Operators ensuring that standards are maintained throughout the production process and that products are made to the required specification.
- Activities will include Production checking and the identification and investigation of deviations as part of the Quality Management System.
- The post holder will undertake skills and knowledge based training in order to achieve required level of competence to fulfil the responsibilities of the post as outlined in the job description.
Work following SOPs at all times
- Production Checking, ensuring all BMRs and related production documents are completed prior to Quality Release.
- Production checking ensuring all manufactured items have been visually inspected
- Identification, investigation and documentation of deviations
- Identification and reporting of errors
- To ensure reports from customers relating to product quality complaints or adverse drug reactions are documented and the essential minimum information is collected and forwarded to the Regulatory Affairs Department the same day they are received.
To deal with any other duties which do not change the nature of this post.
To act in a professional manner at all times in order to promote a positive image of the Company.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- The post holder will be responsible for providing a reliable and efficient aseptic manufacturing service production check of items made, working within current GMP guidelines.
- The post holder will provide support and supervision to Production Operators ensuring that standards are maintained throughout the production process and that products are made to the required specification.
- Activities will include Production checking and the identification and investigation of deviations as part of the Quality Management System.
- The post holder will undertake skills and knowledge based training in order to achieve required level of competence to fulfil the responsibilities of the post as outlined in the job description.
Work following SOPs at all times
- Production Checking, ensuring all BMRs and related production documents are completed prior to Quality Release.
- Production checking ensuring all manufactured items have been visually inspected
- Identification, investigation and documentation of deviations
- Identification and reporting of errors
- To ensure reports from customers relating to product quality complaints or adverse drug reactions are documented and the essential minimum information is collected and forwarded to the Regulatory Affairs Department the same day they are received.
To deal with any other duties which do not change the nature of this post.
To act in a professional manner at all times in order to promote a positive image of the Company.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to Secondary school level. GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English.
- Completed NVQ Pharmacy Services Level 3 and BTEC Pharmaceutical Services or equivalent
Desirable
Experience
Desirable
- Good Manufacturing Practice experience
- Experience of working in an Aseptic Unit
- Aseptic manufacture and/or dispensing of Parenteral Nutrition and Intravenous Additives
- Dispensary and/or hospital pharmacy experience
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Concentrate for long periods of time.
- Prepared to lift and handle heavy goods after training.
- Able to Work and cope well under pressure in a busy environment.
- Able to work to a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Able to provide support and direction to the team.
- Good organisational skills.
- Good time management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Desirable
- Experience in providing practical training/coaching.
- Working knowledge of SAP system or similar computerised stock control system.
- Working knowledge of Quality Management systems.
- Presentation Skills.
- Practical experience of working in Clean room environment.
- Practical experience in Manufacture of Aseptic Products.
- Experience in supervising others.
- Experience in accuracy checking
- Flexible working hours.
- Ability to use own initiative.
- Able to motivate other staff.
- Reliable.
- Good personal hygiene.
- Behave in a professional manner.
- Keep smart appearance.
- Positive attitude.
- Self Motivated.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to Secondary school level. GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English.
- Completed NVQ Pharmacy Services Level 3 and BTEC Pharmaceutical Services or equivalent
Desirable
Experience
Desirable
- Good Manufacturing Practice experience
- Experience of working in an Aseptic Unit
- Aseptic manufacture and/or dispensing of Parenteral Nutrition and Intravenous Additives
- Dispensary and/or hospital pharmacy experience
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Concentrate for long periods of time.
- Prepared to lift and handle heavy goods after training.
- Able to Work and cope well under pressure in a busy environment.
- Able to work to a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Able to provide support and direction to the team.
- Good organisational skills.
- Good time management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Desirable
- Experience in providing practical training/coaching.
- Working knowledge of SAP system or similar computerised stock control system.
- Working knowledge of Quality Management systems.
- Presentation Skills.
- Practical experience of working in Clean room environment.
- Practical experience in Manufacture of Aseptic Products.
- Experience in supervising others.
- Experience in accuracy checking
- Flexible working hours.
- Ability to use own initiative.
- Able to motivate other staff.
- Reliable.
- Good personal hygiene.
- Behave in a professional manner.
- Keep smart appearance.
- Positive attitude.
- Self Motivated.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
