Job Introduction

Thanks for checking out our vacancy, we’re delighted you want to learn more about Dechra.

Dechra are a growing, global specialist within the world of veterinary pharmaceuticals. Our expertise is in the development, manufacture, marketing and sales of high quality products exclusively for veterinarians worldwide.

Here at Dechra, our values are embedded within our culture and thrive within our family of almost 2000 colleague globally. From manufacturing to marketing, (D)edication, (E)njoyment, (C)ourage, (H)onesty, (R)elationships and (A)mbition are at the heart of our everyday operations and the way we do business.

Role Responsibility

So, what will you be doing? This role has a broad and varied remit and the successful candidate will have responsibility for duties including:

• Project coordination to implement artwork change on packaging components in accordance with GMP and market requirements.
• Priority management for all activities and change based on ARF (artwork request form) of all printed packaging items.
• Coordination of all business functions involved in the creation, management, and control of printed items, specifically, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain Planning and Purchasing, MS&T, Quality Assurance in order to plan, prioritise and consolidate all activities regarding implementation of new artwork.
• Detailed planning of the various steps in the change process to bring new version by insuring minimal product of materials obsolescence and no discontinuity of supply.
• Coordination of technical requirements for packaging artwork and printer suppliers to ensure all deadlines are met.
• Cooperation with print packaging suppliers
• Participation in the creation 2D code according to GS1 legislation
• Review and approval of shipper labels
• Participation in the preparation of master data for new products
• Check-up and update of master data for existing products.
• Coordination of activities for BoM preparation
• Change and entry of new BoM in ERP system.
• Participation in creation of SOP’s

The Ideal Candidate

Here at Dechra we pride ourselves on being an inclusive employer and we embrace candidates from all walks of life. We’re particularly keen to hear from those who have/are:

• Customer focused approach with the ability to build strong working relationships and influence and negotiate effectively with internal stakeholders.
• Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy with a thorough and logical approach to proof reading
• Proactive approach
• Experience of dealing with multiple spreadsheets and have the skill to extract relevant data from various sources and databases.
• Ability to plan, organise and prioritise workload to meet deadlines.
• Computer literate with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, and Outlook and Teams).

Though not necessary, it would be great if you have:

• Experience of working in a GMP change management system.
• Experience of SAP or similar ERP systems.
• Experience and understanding of pharmaceutical packaging artwork/labelling management.

About the Company

All applications received are reviewed by our internal talent acquisition team and we will get in touch if your skills and experience match what we’re looking for. Should you not hear back from us within 28 days please don’t be too disappointed – we may keep your CV on our database for any future vacancies which may be suitable and we encourage you to keep an eye on our careers site. For any questions or queries, please contact us at recruituk@dechra.com

The legal employer on behalf of Dechra in Croatia is Genera Inc.  

Genera Inc. is a part of the Dechra Group since 2015

Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC