Officer, Packaging - #231126

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 Officer, Packaging (m/f) to integrate Packaging - Hikma I Department, on-site work.

Main Responsibilities:

• Schedules, performs, and reviews all department activities and provides oversight regarding all department activities including inspection, labelling, and packaging.
• Ensures that operations are performed accurately and in compliance with the company's GMPs and SOPs, conducting training sessions and quality circles
• Generates and implements plans whilst ensuring that manufacturing schedules are developed and executed with no interruptions in the manufacturing processes and in full compliance with SOPs, cGMPs, EU and FDA regulations, and that no interruptions take place in the processes as a result of, supply materials, and/or interruptions issues
• Generates and follows up the daily / weekly packaging plans in coordination with other departments, and reports on daily packaging events to management
• Reviews labelling & packaging master batch records and respective BOM's and related documentation such as change controls

Profile:

• At least 2-4 years of work experience in a regulated manufacturing environment are preferred
• Degree in Chemistry, Engineering or Technical Science is preferred
• Computer skills including Word, Excel, Power Point
• English Intermediate Level
• Training and technical coaching
• Written and oral communication
• Thorough understanding of the inspection, labelling and packaging processes
• Confirmed ability to work in a highly structured environment and to work independently and as a part of a team
• Verified written and oral communication skills & teamwork skills

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