22594-Quality Technician-Micro-Carlow Contractor

This is an 11-month initial contract and is a 2-shift cycle,

Purpose 

To perform day-to-day laboratory testing, data review, and routine duties and capable of enthusiastically taking responsibility for ad-hoc duties and projects. While working co-operatively as part of a team, will demonstrate drive, initiative, and hunger for knowledge and quality of work. Will be, or demonstrate the capability of being, a Subject Matter Expert in several assays.

Responsibilities

• Performs any assigned aspect of routine testing in support of manufacturing and batch release with high-quality of documentation RFT and technical writing
• Performs data review of microbiological test data from utilities and environmental monitoring samples. Other data reviews may be performed in line with experience level and SME knowledge
• Clearly demonstrates the organisational skills to manage all aspects of a given assay e.g.; controls/reference, standard stock control, etc.
• Ensures SOPs/forms are up to date with the latest requirements and improvements/optimizations/lean.
• Supports process simulations Works as part of a team
• Demonstrates awareness of safety for self and others in all aspects of work. Understand the analysis of data generated in the lab.
• Maintains laboratory housekeeping standards
• Must have strong scientific and GMP documentation skills.
• Understands Pharmacopoeias and MSD guidelines and how to find and follow relevant information
• Required to comply with MSD Global and regulatory requirements and execute current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) in the performance of day-to-day activities and all applicable job functions.
• Work collaboratively to drive a safe and compliant culture in Carlow May be required to perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Diploma or higher preferred; ideally in a related discipline
• Would typically have prior related work experience; ideally in a Microbiology Laboratory setting
• Knowledge of cGMP and GDP preferred
• Laboratory Quality Systems
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and job-related computer applications required
• Understanding of Lean Six Sigma Methodology preferred