Validation Officer

East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Job Description

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Overview Perform validation exercises of production and lab equipment, utilities, packaging and processes to ensure specific standard of compliance is met Responsibilities Planning and Operational Support
  • Act as a technical/ subject matter resource
  • Facilitate implementation of current processes
  • Identify gaps in current policies and procedures
  • Provide input into changes or improvements to processes, tools and techniques
Validation
  • Perform validation exercises in compliance with GMP standards and validation schedules
  • Maintain compliant status of equipment and processes
Qualification
  • Perform the relevant operational qualification protocols as per SOP to ensure new equipment / utilities/ packaging function as per intended use
  • Perform the relevant performance qualification protocols as per SOP to ensure new equipment / utilities/ packaging function as intended over time and within limits
  • Investigate and report OOE results, and perform re tests
  • Participate in change control assessments to ensure compliant status of affected equipment is not compromised
  • Conduct routine inspections of equipment and utilities to identify any deficiencies and ensure quality standards are being adhered to
  • Ensure documents and procedures to operate and maintain equipment are in place
Requalification
  • Assess and recommend re qualification of equipment and utilities as appropriate as per Protocol
  • Prepare and perform re qualification of equipment and utilities as per SOP
Reporting and Record-Keeping
  • Compile, maintain and update validation documentation as per SOP and QMS
  • Generate validation reports on a weekly/ monthly basis


Skills Required Background/experience
  • National Certification (N4 N6) or Trade Tested Artisan with 2 4 yearsxe2x80x99 related experience
  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Science (Chemistry, Microbiology) or Engineering (Chemical, Pharmaceutical or Process), or equivalent industry experience
  • Aseptic pharmaceutical manufacturing process and automated packing experience
Specific job skills
  • Comprehensive knowledge in the application of Qualification and Validation principles pertaining to aseptically filled products
  • Knowledge of control and instrumentation systems, electrical systems and reading of electrical diagrams
  • Pharmaceutical standards and compliance requirements
  • Ability to interpret and implement policies, processes and objectives
Competencies
  • Interrogating information
  • Maintaining accuracy
  • Following procedures
  • Technical writing

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1292712
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned