We are looking for enthusiastic and talented individuals who thrive on challenge and change, and who want to make a difference through the delivery of results.

About the role

To work as part of the BDP (Botanical Drug Product) Production Team to ensure that the group delivers product to the customer on time and in full. This role covers the manufacture and filling of the bulk solution and labelling and secondary packing of the filled vials for the various markets supplied by GW Pharmaceuticals.

To follow current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Health and Safety polices at all times and report any deviations and excursions to the relevant personnel/departments.



Key Responsibilities



Quality is a primary focus to ensure all aspects of cGMP are met and product quality is not compromised. The workload is varied with the core areas of responsibility listed below:



•Ensure delivery against schedule, for all BDP production batches
•To work with the BDP Management to ensure that all personnel training, investigation and deviation actions, critical documentation and audit actions are completed on time
•Enforce, maintain and adhere to cGMP and H&S knowledge applicable to this role
•Where required help to ensure the successful implementation of approved projects and business plans within the BDP area and wider Production department
•Ensure all BDP batch documentation have been processed in accordance with cGMP and current GW procedures
•Maintain stock levels including stock cupboard checks and stock ordering to supply BDS/BDP
•Perform routine micro testing in the CMS
•Weekly/Specialized clean in all areas
•Ensure that all manufacturing and related activities are performed in accordance with relevant internal/external quality and safety standards. Ensure the BDP area is ‘audit ready’ and compliant at all times
•Generate or assist in the, review and authorisation of key area documents, including Standard operating procedures (SOPs), batch documentation, Deviations, Risk assessments
•Where quality/safety issues arise, lead/participate in investigations into root causes and report to line management in a timely and efficient manner
•Look to ensure continuous improvement of all BDP activities, share best practice across the production department and wider organisation where possible


Requirements



•Experience in a regulated production environment, ideally within the pharmaceutical or related industry
•Understanding of cGMP is desirable
•Experience of various liquid filling and secondary packaging machinery or similar manufacturing/packaging processes within cGMP and/or FMCG environments
•Good working knowledge of standard Microsoft Packages i.e. Word and Excel
•Good interpersonal and team working skills
•High level of numeracy
•Good communication skills including written and oral
•Excellent attention to detail
•Focus on delivery
•Leads by example
•Demonstrates a ‘can do’ approach
•Must work as ‘Part of the Team’


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