Title:  Analyst, Quality Assurance

Founded by Samih Darwazah over 40 years ago in Jordan, Hikma's purpose is to provide affordable, quality medicines to the people who are competent. Based on very solid foundations, we continue to innovate daily and find practical solutions to transform the lives of the millions of people we serve.

At the end of the 1980s, we extended ours beyond the Middle East and acquired land in Portugal for the construction of a sterile factory for injectable pharmaceutical products. This was an important turning point for the company, and our first step into a new region. Today, in Portugal, we have more than 900 employees and 3 factories for the production of injectable medicines. 

Hikma, intends to recruit an Analyst, Quality Assurance (m/f) to integrate Quality Assurance Department, on-site work.

Main Responsibilities:

• Samples and carries out acceptance procedures in all the different phases of inspection and packaging, undertaking visual inspection by attributes for particles and defects;
• Performs the challenge of automatic inspection machines;
• Samples finished product reserve samples to be stored in QA archive;
• Samples finished product to be tested by the Microbiology and Quality Control Departments;
• Approves maintenance requisitions for the release of inspection/packaging;
• Verifies print-outs from equipment related with inspection activities;
• Fills the initial rsik evaluation form in case of event

Profile:

• High School Diploma or an Academic degree in Science
• 1 year of professional experience or training in a QA related area are preferred
• Ability to handle a multi-task operation, to meet tight deadlines and to work under pressure. 
• Should be assertive, flexible, and attentive to detail
• Ability to identify critical, major or minor situations
• Fluency in English and good computer skills are preferred
• Knowledge regarding the Injectables pharmaceutical industry, current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other regulatory authority requirements (preferred, non mandatory)

We offer:

• Direct contract with Hikma
• Salary appropriate to the functions performed
• Life insurance
• Health insurance
• Annual Performance Bonus
• High career prospects

If you think this is a good opportunity for your professional career, join us and contribute to Better Health, within everyone's reach, every day