Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Warehouse Technician to join our team at our Manufacturing site in Cork. This role is responsible for executing sampling of raw and intermediate materials, managing receipt and storage of raw materials, and shipment of finished products while maintaining the highest cGMP standards.
Sampling Activities:
* Prepare the LAF booth for material sampling activities
* Verify sampling booth equipment daily
* Collaborate with the QC department on sampling schedule alignment
* Sample raw materials according to procedures
* Complete all sampling tasks in compliance with in-house procedures
* Routine cleaning of LAF booth/Sampling area to cGMP standards
* Audit compliance
* Replenish Sampling booth stock
Optimizing Warehouse Performance:
1. Maintain accurate records and utilize relevant IT systems
2. Manage warehouse operations as follows:
1. Take delivery of raw materials and packaging
2. Update paperwork immediately
3. Label everything adequately
4. Verify expiry dates of substances and packaging
5. Implement stock rotation (FIFO principle)
6. Manage material returns from production
7. Prepare finished product for shipment
8. Manage waste flow/disposal
9. Maintain and operate warehouse equipment (e.g., lift truck, forklift)
Quality Assessment:
* Ensure that all warehouse SOPs are updated to reflect current activities
* Know and apply warehouse SOP procedures to daily tasks
* Work in accordance with cGMP guidelines
Maintenance and Development:
Meet Quality and Safety Standards:
* Execute sampling activities in line with in-house procedures and cGMP requirements
* Ensure sampling activities are executed in line with safety requirements and good laboratory practice/GMP
* Maintain a clean and tidy work area
* Participate in investigations into exception events as required
Safety Contributions:
* Contribute to the safety of persons and goods within the warehouse
* Comply with safety regulations (i.e., notify superiors in cases of concern)
Continuous Improvement:
* Maintain safety and compliance in each operation
* Report any dysfunction
* Pass on useful information to others
* Keep the workplace clean and tidy at all times
* Behave responsibly
Qualifications:
* Leaving Certificate minimum
* Experience in Pharma Manufacturing/cGMP environment/Pharma warehouse/QC
* Good PC skills
* Fluent written and oral English