Our established manufacturing Client based in Kent is currently seeking two skilled Technical Support Officers to join their team. Suitable candidates will have previous experience as an Engineer or Scientist within a pharmaceutical environment.

Job role:
• Support the Production Department and wider Manufacturing Operations group, in order to implement/develop new processes and/or product lines and optimise current processes
• Continuously improve both efficiency and effectiveness of process equipment, manufacturing processes and supporting systems to help meet the future needs
• Support Commissioning, Qualification and Validation activities associated with implementation of the above
• Support transfer of new processes/products into internal Production facilities and external Contract Manufacturing Organisations (CMOs)
• Support new Production facility and existing Production facility upgrades Commissioning and Qualification activities
• Lead/participate in investigations into root causes where quality/safety issues arise
• Look to identify, lead and/or support Continuous Improvement ideas/initiatives across the Production Department
• Generation and review of key Production cGMP/EH&S documents, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Deviations (CAPAs), Change Controls, Risk Assessments, Training Modules and Commissioning/Validation Protocols.
• Provide resolution and support to manufacturing or process issues, process optimisations and process improvements
• Support the delivery of company/site objectives to the required Quality, Regulatory and EHS standards.
• Participate in Technical Transfer of new process/products into internal Production facilities and external Contract Manufacturing Organisations (CMOs).
• Generate relevant project/cGMP/EH&S documents when required to support Production projects and/or implementation of Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Provide support for the evaluation of process risk assessments and HAZOPs
• Generate qualification life cycle documents/protocols for new plant and equipment (URS, IQ and OQ etc.) and execution thereof.

Skills/ Attributes:

• Ideally degree level educated within an engineering or scientific discipline
• A demonstrated track record with relevant Technical experience working in a regulated industry preferably in Pharmaceuticals
• Good oral, written and presentation skills essential

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