Title:  Technician, QA

Job Purpose:

Responsible for handling all types of sampling activities within the API manufacturing site, along with performing essential Quality Assurance (QA) responsibilities, such as managing pharmaceutical tailings and reference sample stocks.

Job-Specific Accountabilities:

1. Operational Responsibilities:

• Follow departmental policies, SOPs, and instructions to ensure controlled and consistent work.
• Conduct daily operations to maintain workflow continuity.
• Verify and store returned materials that meet the required standards for reuse.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.
• Assist in preparing quality reports in compliance with company policies.

2. Sampling & Handling Responsibilities:

• Perform required sampling processes for:

• Raw materials, packaging materials, and filtration elements (sending them to QC and reserving necessary samples).
• Finished products, ensuring proper sampling, QC submission, and reservation.
• Water, nitrogen, and compressed air from usage points in the plant.

• Conduct physical checks during sampling and packaging.
• Deliver products, materials, and components to packaging and production departments.
• Conduct Cleaning Verification Sampling (both direct and indirect samples).

3. Quality & Compliance Responsibilities:

• Handle pharmaceutical tailing waste from production and relevant departments.
• Maintain and control the reference room, including receiving, issuing, and destroying reference samples per guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned from the department supervisor / manager.

Qualifications, Experience & Skills:

1. Minimum Qualifications:

Diploma in Chemical Engineering, Medical Analysis, or a related field.

2. Minimum Experience:

0-2 years of experience in a related field.

3. Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

• Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Good command of English (understanding & writing).
• Strong communication skills.