Title:  Engineer, QA

Location: Sahab, Amman, Jordan

Job Type: Full-time

Hashtag: #LI-OS1

About Us:

For over 45 years, Hikma Pharmaceuticals has been putting better health within reach, every day, by creating high-quality medicines and making them accessible to those who need them. We are helping to shape a healthier world that enriches all our communities, and our global team of 9,500+ empowered employees are central to this mission.

As a trusted and reliable partner of over 800 high-quality generics, specialty and branded pharmaceutical products, we are driven to improve access to medicine. Through our 29 manufacturing plants, 9 R&D centers across the MENA, North America and Europe, our footprint allows us to play a critical role in serving patients. 

Description:

We are looking for a talented Officer/ Engineer, QA to join us. At Hikma you’ll be supported by a culture of progress and belonging where people are encouraged to develop, wellbeing is prioritised and our inclusive approach values contributions from all. We’re seeking candidates who embody our values: Innovative, driven to keep learning; Caring, genuinely compassionate in their work; and Collaborative, eager to solve problems together.

If you want to be part of a team that cares about impact, this is the place for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review documents to ensure that they meet GMP (Goods Manufacturing Practices) & FDA (Food and Drug Authorities for US, EU and MENA).
• Perform line clearance, inspections, and physical testing in manufacturing areas.
• Identify, investigate, and prepare reports on quality issues according to the SOP.
• Perform stage approval of production activities according to the SOP.
• Ensure effective implementation of quality management system.
• Monitor & ensure the quality standard are implemented throughout within quality & warehouse departments.
• Anticipate sampling of finished product, control and cleaning validation along with verification.
• Interpret generated data and communicate results to quality management.
• Ensure quality compliance inside production areas (manufacturing & packaging areas)
• Participate actively in product deviation investigation.
• Maintain effective communication and partnership with Operations and Materials Management department.
• Review documents and check POI (Process Operating Instructions).
• Execute process validation batches according to the SOP.
• Ensure personal hygiene, area cleanliness, health & safety precautions all the time.  
• Comply with all Health Safety and Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures. 
• Conduct process check & initiate inspection of finished goods.
• Keep abreast on documentation process by ensuring it as timely & valid.
• Review batch records subsequently transferring finished goods according to the SOP.

• Adapt to changes in the work environment and must be able to change shifts or work overtime and/or weekends as needed.

• Perform line clearance, inspections, and physical testing in manufacturing areas.
• Identify, investigate, and prepare reports on quality issues according to the SOP.
• Perform stage approval of production activities according to the SOP.
• Ensure effective implementation of quality management system.
• Monitor & ensure the quality standard are implemented throughout within quality & warehouse departments.
• Anticipate sampling of finished product, control and cleaning validation along with verification.
• Interpret generated data and communicate results to quality management.
• Ensure quality compliance inside production areas (manufacturing & packaging areas)
• Participate actively in product deviation investigation.
• Maintain effective communication and partnership with Operations and Materials Management department.
• Ensure specimen approval on carton, leaflet, labels, & primary packs etc. according to the SOP.
• Review documents and check POI (Process Operating Instructions).
• Execute process validation batches according to the SOP.
• Ensure personal hygiene, area cleanliness, health & safety precautions all the time.  
• Comply with all Health Safety and Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures. 
• Conduct process check & initiate inspection of finished goods.
• Keep abreast on documentation process by ensuring it as timely & valid.
• Review batch records subsequently transferring finished goods according to the SOP.

• Adapt to changes in the work environment and must be able to change shifts or work overtime and/or weekends as needed.

Qualifications:

We are looking for candidates whose experience and skills align closely with the qualifications outlined below:

Experience:

• 0–3 years of relevant experience.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, chemical engineering, industrial engineering or a related field.

Additional Requirements:

• Able to work in maintenance and operational environments and perform tasks that require physical strength and endurance.

Language:

• Very good English (written and spoken).

Required Skills:

• Effective communication skills (both written and oral).
• Proficiency in the use of IT applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, PowerPoint etc)
• Excellent attention to detail  
• Proven ability to work effectively on own initiative as well as contributing to the team environment .
• Ability to work on shifts and weekends based on the requirements. 

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