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QA/QC Coordinator

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Job Introduction

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

Dechra is 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 colleagues 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

The Opportunity 

  • Responsible for providing QA support in relation to QA activities

Role Responsibility

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

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform Batch Record review and verify that products are manufactured in accordance with relevant procedures, regulations, and Marketing.
  • Approval of Master Manufacturing and Packaging documents.
  • To maintain the Change Control System, ensuring that changes are approved in a timely manner, including issuing of electronic and paper documentation.
  • To maintain the Deviation system and ensure deviations are investigated to root cause.
  • To maintain the CAPA, OOS, and Reject Logs and systems.
  • To monitor Key Performance Indicator data on a weekly and monthly basis.
  • To write Product Quality Reviews as per the schedule.
  • To assist in the writing, reviewing, and issuing of SOPs and other documentation.
  • To oversee document control system.
  • To investigate and respond to product complaints.
  • To maintain the Internal Audit system, and carry out audits.
  • Assist in hosting regulatory and customer audits of the site.
  • To write and conduct the Induction Training for new starters and the annual GMP refresher training.
  • Any other duties as may be requested and agreed to meet the company and departmental needs.

Data Analysis

  • To contribute to maintaining and developing computerized databases and logs.
  • To use such databases to track and trend relevant quality indicators.
  • To produce reports on the basis of such analysis

Key Performance Indicators

  •  Accuracy in monitoring and approving all batch records, documents, change control system, deviation system, and various other logs and systems.
  • Timely completion of Product Quality Reviews, SOPs, and Training Programs.
  • Accurate and timely preparation for Audits, active participation in Audits, and proper response to audit exceptions.

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 excited to hear from those who have/are:

Skills

Intermediate level mastery of Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook.  Good office administration skills.

Qualifications

Previous experience working within a quality environment.

Knowledge and Experience

Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Working knowledge of Quality systems and procedures.  Ability to challenge others constructively and  to work effectively with teams from other departments.

Desirable

Ability to be highly organized and work well under pressure. Ability to take ownership of tasks independently and drive execution. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Flexible and adaptable

Advanced level mastery of Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook.

Previous experience working within a Quality Assurance department.

Continuous quality improvement systems such as Lean Manufacture and Six Sigma.

About the Company

As a people first values-based culture, we provide free weekly wellness sessions focused on our employee's physical and mental wellbeing, and flexible work arrangements. We offer a generous employer 401k match and an employee stock purchase plan for long-term financial wellness. Our full array of health, financial and voluntary benefit programs are what you would expect from a recognized Best Place to Work.

Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC

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