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QA Complianec Specialist & QP

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Team Horizon is seeking a QA Compliance Specialist/QP for our clients aseptic manufacturing facility in the Connaught region.

Why you should apply:

  • Opportunity to join a diverse team and work with a leading biopharmaecutical manufacturing company

    What you will be doing:

  • Comply with EudraLex Volume 4 EU Guidelines for Good Manufacturing Practice for Medicinal Products for Human and Veterinary Use Annex 16: Certification by a Qualified Person and Batch Release; Article 47 of Directive 2001/83/EC.

  • Qualified Person is responsible for ensuring that each individual batch has been manufactured and checked in compliance with laws in force in the Member State where certification takes place, in accordance with the requirements of the Product Specification File (PSF)/Marketing Authorisation (MA) and with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) for products manufactured

  • Ensure that products are manufactured in accordance with the relevant GMPs.

  • The Quality Assurance Specialist / Qualified Person (QP) is responsible for the disposition of bulk product manufactured at site as acceptable for release or reject based on the information available relating to the manufacture and testing of the product.

  • To disposition bulk product as acceptable for release, or reject, to ensure patient safety based on the information available relating to the manufacture and testing of the batch.

    What you need to apply:

  • Third level qualification in a science discipline with 5 years' experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

  • MSc in Industrial Pharmaceutical Science or similar course recognized by Regulatory Authority to permit Qualified Person (QP) status as per Article 49 of Directive 2001/83/EC

  • 5 years industrial experience gained in an FDA and EMEA approved pharmaceutical environment.

  • 2 Years’ experience gained within an aseptic processing environment, ideally gained within a quality function.

  • High level of expertise is required to assess day to day quality issues.

  • Must become familiar quickly with products and processes in order to assess quality issues.

  • Must have good interpersonal skills

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