At Q1 Scientific, we are proud to support leading international pharmaceutical and medical device companies by serving as a trusted extension of their operations. The healthcare products provided by these companies are vital, and we are privileged to play our part in ensuring their quality worldwide.
With purpose-built facilities in Waterford, Belgium, and the United States, we offer state-of-the-art walk-in rooms and reach-in cabinets for sample storage under tightly controlled temperature and humidity conditions, from ultra-low freezers at -80°C to environments exceeding 50°C.
This Operations Technician position in Waterford offers the opportunity to build your experience across operations and quality. Reporting to the Stability Manager, you’ll be an integral part of our busy Operations team, responsible for managing samples and supporting our commitment to excellence.
Responsibilities
Operations
* Receive and check customer deliveries to Q1 Scientific, highlighting any anomalies and ensuring secure, correct and timely storage of such deliveries in line with customer requirements, regulatory and quality guidelines
* Take responsibility for retrieval, packing and delivery of samples back to customers
* Perform daily checks on stability cabinets/room conditions
* Ensure the facility is kept clean and equipment and maintenance schedules are maintained as specified by the Quality Management System (QMS)
* Liaise with external consultants and contractors
* Provide general admin support and any other duties as may be required
Quality
* Ensure that all activities meet the quality standards specified by the Q1 Scientific QMS and in accordance with cGMP standards
* Review completed documents for compliance to specification and to ensure all entries are complete
* Produce and manage quality reports around deviations
Qualifications/Skills
* Strong attention to detail, ability to work on own initiative, and highly motivated
* Ability to work to strict deadlines, be a team player with well-developed problem-solving abilities
* Highly numerate and proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, with the ability to produce graphs and reports
* A good work ethic, highly flexible and willing to work as part of a team or on your own initiative
* A positive attitude to work and a willingness to take ownership of projects and client relationships through timely communication and reporting
Education and experience
The ideal candidate will have 2 + years’ work experience in a temperature-controlled storage environment (retail or warehouse), regulated manufacturing or pharmacy environment with:
* Experience working to standard operating procedures in a regulated environment (this is desirable and not essential)
* Previous experience in picking and packing materials
* Experience using an inventory management system
* The ability to complete quality documentation/reports
This is a full-time, permanent position
* Hours are 8.30 am to 5 pm Monday – Friday, with some requirement to work outside of these hours.
Cambrex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), ancestry, national origin, place of birth, age, marital status, disability/handicap, genetic information, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by federal, state, and/or local law.
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