Tester ( Warehouse) (Port Elizabeth) at Aspen Pharma Group

Overview

 Assist in the testing of all drugs and materials.

Sample testing before storage

• Coordinate the unpacking of the boxes to acquire the sample, as per the sampling plan for materials.
• Sample content according to required specifications.
• Check the repacking of the box for stocking (e.g., wrapping) according to directions.

Sending samples to lab

• Complete sampling sheets
• Send completed sampling sheets to Quality Control

Sample testing after storage

• Pick the material and request it be brought to the testing area.
• Sample content by required specifications.
• Check the repacking of the box restock.

Raw material dispensing

• Receive job orders in the system.
• Locate and pick the pallet.
• Place the job number on the pallet.
• Update the status of the job order into the SAP system.
• Secure the load.
• Dispense the material.
• Move the load to the ready area or shipping area.

Planning and Procedures

• Prioritize and execute responsibilities effectively for a single technical area.
• Prioritize daily work to complete tasks / projects assigned by others.
• Work within established policies, practices, and guidelines as well as established quality and safety checks.
• Work is periodically reviewed by others for compliance, quality and accuracy.

Asset/Resource coordination

• Determine resource needs within our own are of responsibility.
• Request required assets and resources for the fulfilment of work duties.
• Use assets and resources optimally within own area of responsibility.

Technical expertise

• Optimise own work processes.
• Identify gaps in current policies, procedures, and legislation as it relates to own area of work.
• Facilitate implementation of processes in own area of work 

Reporting and record keeping

• Provide information for completion of reports.
• Maintain and update records and systems as required.

Requirements

Background/experience

• 2-4 years in a pharmaceutical environment
• Minimum National Certificate (N4-N6)

Competencies

• Interrogating Information
• Meeting Deadlines
• Customer Awareness