Raw Materials Coordinator

Raw Materials Coordinator

This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:

• Responsible for the raw material testing regimes of incoming materials supplied by the customers and warehouse staff.
• Create / review / upload material monographs in the Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN).
• Writing and Maintenance of all associated documentation associated with the raw material testing to release.
• Gather / review all documents required for material release by Quality Assurance (QA).
• Coordinate and prepare for transit raw material samples and testing information to the appropriate functional areas or 3rd Party testing facilities.
• Receive and review test results from 3rd Party testing laboratories and upload data in ELN.
• Primary point of contact for Approved Suppliers and testing facilities.
• Main point of contact for all internal/external audits regarding cGMP documented compliance.
• Continue to build strong relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure quick turn round when required.
• Initiate and support the execution of investigations, deviations, ​ CAPAs, ​ change controls,​and complaints associated with failed material result or protocol.
• Prioritize and manage workload to meet project demand and targets.
• Demonstrated ability to work and communicate with internal and external customers, regulatory bodies.
• Able to develop strong links to keep aware of developments outside of GSK through suppliers and professional bodies.
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative and work independently when needed.
• Work closely with the Warehouse/Pharmacy team to control the material flow from delivery to release.
• Strong communication, writing and presentation skills.
• Maintain core knowledge and understanding of cGMP compliance and any additional training requirements for assigned role.
• Adhere to all corporate and local EHS Safety guidelines and procedures.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Why you?

Basic Qualifications:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or related field from an accredited university/college
• 3 + years' experience in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) operations
• Experienced in managing contractor or contract lab relationships
• Experienced with laboratory software applications such as Comet - IMS, ELN, LIMS
• Experience in analytical science in Rx, OTC and/or consumer products industry

Preferred Qualifications:

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

• Master's degree in chemistry
• Competency in calculating results from experiments and document all laboratory work in accordance with cGMP requirements
• Experience with quantitative analysis on routine samples in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures, cGMP, GxP and safety guidelines.
• Author and review documents that ensure GMP compliance including Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions

Why Consumer Healthcare?

Right now, we're on an incredible journey as we prepare to become the first independent, 100% focused consumer healthcare company. We're doing this at a time when the work we do has never mattered more. Better everyday health is about improving the health and wellness of the consumers that we touch every year - over a billion and a half of them - and it goes beyond products. It's about truly helping people manage their health proactively in different ways as consumer needs evolve. With category leading brands such as Sensodyne, Voltaren and Centrum, built on trusted science and human understanding, and combined with our passion, knowledge and expertise, we're uniquely placed to do this and to grow a strong, successful business. This is an exciting time to join us and help shape the future. It's an opportunity to be part of something special.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

In Consumer Healthcare we embrace our diverse workforce by creating an inclusive environment that celebrates our unique perspectives, generates curiosity to create unmatched understanding of each other, and promotes fair and equitable outcomes for everyone.

We're striving to create a climate where we celebrate our diversity in all forms by treating each other with respect, listening to different viewpoints, supporting our communities, and creating a workplace where your authentic self belongs and thrives.

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