Quality Assurance Pharmacist - Parktown, South Africa - The Perfect Placements

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Parktown, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Our client, a leading company in the pharmaceuticals industry is looking for qualified, career-driven, motivated, passionate, results-driven, team player, analytical and resilient Quality Assurance Pharmacist to ensure that the Company complies with the Quality principles as set out by legislation of the Medicines Control Council (MCC) and the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) and that products released onto the market meet all quality specifications.

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This position will be based at their head office in Parktown, Gauteng_

Responsibilities/Accountability for compliance with Legislation in terms of:

GMP/GWP/GDP compliance
Accurate record keeping
Selfinspections
SOP compliance and review
Manufacturer/packer/lab audits
Technical agreement compilation, review and updates
Distribution of agreements
Investigation of technical complaints and trend analysis
Annual product reviews (SOP, plan and review)
Ensuring validity of customers and SOP update
Disposal of expired or rejected stock and retention of the stock destruction certificates.
Customer QC Control on finance new accounts opened

Manages the Quality Standards with regard to:

Product sampling for re-testing
Facilitate post importation testing
Oversee standard levels at laboratory
Batch documentation auditing, record and control
Finished product release
Ensure quality of products out in the market
Storage and control of retention samples
Submission of status reports
Artwork/packaging review and approval
To review and approve the validation reports
Development control and approval of new product bar codes
To review and approve master documentation
Stability test results
Managing schedule 6 registers

Responsible for system implementation:

Implementation and monitoring temperature on incoming shipments
Documentation management and control
Validation of stock control system to control authorised product release and automatic quarantine and release of stock
Mock recall
Quality Manual
Risk Management
SOP Review and updates
Keep informed of changes in Regulations or legislative changes that will impact on the way Austell manages its quality systems
Ensuring that quality systems are in place and are continuously updated to reflect current practice
Ensuring that all information is readily available for audit purposes and that it is backed up
Providing ad hoc support to other departments when required

Skills and Competencies:

Intermediate understanding of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power point and Outlook).
Updated knowledge of MCC and SAPC legislation and guidelines
Updated knowledge of pharmaceutical GMP/GWP/GDP/GLP
High integrity and honesty and are bound by ethical principles.
Attention to detail and accurate
Analytical
Time management, organisational and communication skills
Deadline driven, persistent and assertive
Ability to resolve conflict
Good problemsolving skills
Good planning and follow up skills

Education and Experience:

BPharm Degree
Minimum 2 years experience as a QA Pharmacist

Salary:

R R80 000pm based on experience

If you think you are the perfect fit, please submit a head and shoulders picture along with your updated CV

Salary:

R60, R80,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate: