Closing Date: 25 March 2024
Job Ref #: SVPNovoGAMar24
Aspen Pharma Group: X24 General Assistants 2024 Applications are invited for the above indicated vacancy that exists in the SVP department in Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth. The successful incumbent will report to the Production Team Leader. All applications are to be received on or before 25 March 2024. Preference will be given to Employment Equity candidates in line with Aspen’s Transformation Agenda.
Job Description:
- Prepare, clean, and inspect work areas and equipment.
- Handle and stage raw materials.
- Sample work area(s) and equipment for contamination.
- Sanitize drains and pipes to avoid contamination.
- Related administrative tasks
Responsibilities:
Operational Support
- Execute production activities within established policies, practices and guidelines, as well as established quality and safety standards
- Optimise own work processes
- Identify gaps in current policies and procedures
- Facilitate implementation of processes in own area of work
Inspections & Verifications
- Perform visual inspections of production area(s) and equipment
- Perform pre-production checks such as environmental checks, scale checks, and equipment pre-checks as per BMR, SOP and product specifications
- Verify scale and measuring equipment performance
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Material Handling
- Dispense, transfer, weigh and collect raw materials for processing
- Ensure raw materials are staged for processing, in line with requirements
Production Preparation
- Set up the room and IBCs for production activities
- Prepare solutions for production activities as per SOP
Routine Support Tasks
- Clean work area(s) and equipment before and after processing of materials as per SOP and cleaning checklist
- Perform routine equipment checks and transfer of equipment
- Collect samples of production area and equipment for testing
- Control contamination in area by flushing drains and pipes
- Assist with sorting of defected products and discard/ minimise waste
- Provide information to assist with campaign preparation
- Identify and report on operational problems out of specification
Reporting & Record Keeping
- Complete batch record labels
- Complete Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) sheets
- Perform half-hourly inspections of production area(s)
- Attend shift meetings
- Provide information for completion of reports
- Complete and consolidate standard documents
- Maintain and update records and systems as required
Job Requirements
Background/experience
- Grade 12 or Matric Equivalent Certificates (NQF Level 4) with 0-2 years’ related experience
- Manufacturing experience
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