Planet Pharma are working with a global pharmaceutical company, who are currently seeking a Packaging Technician to join them onsite in this contract opportunity. This role is responsible for operating designated manufacturing equipment and systems to produce high-quality products while adhering to predefined production schedules. The position ensures the efficient operation of all manufacturing processes within the production facility.
All activities must comply with corporate standards, quality systems, GMP and GDP guidelines, and industry best practices. Ensuring product quality by following all required operational processes.
Meeting performance expectations in alignment with personal and organizational objectives.
This role interacts with various departments to ensure compliance, efficiency, and quality, including:
Quality Assurance & Quality Systems – Ensuring regulatory compliance and product standards.
Production Operations – Coordination across warehouse, manufacturing, and packaging teams.
HR & Health & Safety – Adhering to organizational policies and workplace safety regulations.
Planning & Facility Maintenance – Ensuring adherence to production schedules and facility upkeep.
A growth mindset and commitment to professional development.
Operating high-speed packaging lines while ensuring product quality through testing.
Completing batch documentation and SAP transactions for production activities.
Assisting in equipment installation, qualification, and validation processes.
Supporting engineering and contractor activities as needed.
Training colleagues in systems, procedures, and techniques.
Conducting in-process tests, yield calculations, product sampling, and inspections.
Performing equipment maintenance, cleaning, and reassembly to ensure longevity and performance.
Writing, reviewing, and updating standard operating procedures.
Participating in quality investigations, deviations, and corrective actions.
Collaborating with production planning to maintain schedules.
Assisting in manual packaging operations and facility cleaning.
Taking on safety roles such as First Aider, Safety Representative, and Fire Warden.
Conducting stock checks to maintain inventory accuracy in SAP.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.