B. Braun Medical Ltd

Pharmacy Technician - Production

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Job summary

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 Pharmacy Technician to join our experienced Technician team, working together following Standard Operating Procedures to check and dispense nutrition products in our sterile manufacturing facility.

We work Monday - Friday 37.5 hours a week. The hours of work are between 7:00-18:00. There is a requirement to work 2 mandatory Saturdays a year.

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Main duties of the job

Here is what you can expect to be doing:

  • Production Checking, ensuring all 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 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.

The ideal candidate will:

  • 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.

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About us

In return we will provide the following benefits:

  • 32 days annual leave plus 3 bank holidays
  • Potential annual bonus scheme
  • Free onsite parking, tea and coffee
  • Onsite subsidised canteen
  • Company Pension scheme - employer contribution match up to 7%
  • Life assurance 3 x annual salary
  • 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
  • Professional subscription reimbursement when required for your role
  • 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

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Details

Date posted

05 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£28,553 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

NTX1041461

Job locations

B Braun Medical

Thorncliffe Park

Sheffield

S35 2PW


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • 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

  • 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

  • Basic Supervisory and Management Training.
  • BBCAPS Production Checking Training or equivalent.
  • GPhC registration.

Experience

Desirable

  • GMP 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
  • Understanding of GMP as related to Aseptic Services
  • 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

Desirable

  • Experience in providing practical training/coaching
  • Working knowledge of B. Braun 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
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

  • Basic Supervisory and Management Training.
  • BBCAPS Production Checking Training or equivalent.
  • GPhC registration.

Experience

Desirable

  • GMP 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
  • Understanding of GMP as related to Aseptic Services
  • 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

Desirable

  • Experience in providing practical training/coaching
  • Working knowledge of B. Braun 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

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.

Employer details

Employer name

B. Braun Medical Ltd

Address

B Braun Medical

Thorncliffe Park

Sheffield

S35 2PW


Employer's website

https://www.bbraun.co.uk/en.html (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

B. Braun Medical Ltd

Address

B Braun Medical

Thorncliffe Park

Sheffield

S35 2PW


Employer's website

https://www.bbraun.co.uk/en.html (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Advisor

Lauren Adams

lauren.adams@bbraun.com

01142259000

Details

Date posted

05 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£28,553 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

NTX1041461

Job locations

B Braun Medical

Thorncliffe Park

Sheffield

S35 2PW


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