QC Packaging Inspector

Job Overview

Based within the QC Packaging Department and reporting directly to the QC Supervisor the successful candidate will primarily be responsible for the monitoring of packaging components through initial receipt, storage and testing to ensure that they are in compliance with approved internal and customer specifications.

Main Duties/Responsibilities:

• To oversee the testing of packaging components, for full compliance to the approved specifications and to ensure the maintenance of complete and accurate documentation in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
• The generation of Packaging Component Specification documents.
• Is required to record and maintain accurate records relating to the testing of packaging components and ensure that these are filed accordingly.
• To ensure that keep samples are retained for all consignments tested and that these are stored accordingly.
• The QC Inspector is responsible for communicating with internal and external stakeholders with regards quality concerns.
• Duties also include the training of new personnel and ensuring that they preform their duties in accordance with the approved SOP’s.
• The QC Inspector is also required to ensure that training records are kept up to date and are accurate for personnel working within their area.
• They are responsible for daily operations within their area.

Essential Criteria:

Applicants must therefore demonstrate the following essential criteria on their application form in order to be considered:

• The successful candidate should be educated to a minimum of A level standard [or equivalent]. Candidates with 2 years relevant QC Packaging experience, with lesser qualifications, may be considered in the absence of A levels.
• The successful candidate should be self-motivated, proactive and possess excellent
• organisational and motivational skills, with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively across a chosen range of inter-departmental levels.

Desirable Criteria:

Due to the nature of the role preference will be given to applicants demonstrating the following desirable criteria:

• At least 2 years' experience working within a GMP environment

Duration: Full Time, Permanent

Location: Newry

​​​​​​​Additional Information:

• This role will be based in a site that produces and handles penicillin, and as such, this role would not be suitable for those that have a penicillin allergy.
• Applicants should be able to provide proof that they have a right to work in the UK at the time of their application. Applicants who are unable to provide this proof will not be considered.
• We regret that applications received after the closing date and time will not be accepted.

Benefits:

Free life assurance
Company pension scheme
Healthcare cash plan
32 days annual leave
Wedding leave
Company sick pay
Employee well-being initiatives
Employee assistance programme
On-site free parking
Subsidised canteen facilities
WeCare programme – supporting the local community
Employee perks scheme
Employee recognition scheme
Career development opportunities

Contact: recruitment@norbrook.co.uk

Norbrook Laboratories Limited employs a workforce with members of all sections of the community and is committed to appointing people purely on the basis of merit. In accordance with our equal opportunities policy, we would particularly like to welcome applicants from the Protestant Community