Technical Assistant
6 days ago
Our client is currently looking for a Technical Assistant to join their busy team in Blackpool.
The technical assistant will be responsible for supporting their technical team with administrative and technical tasks. Working as a technical assistant you will be required to formulate & develop new products, and assist production with manufacturing issues.
The role is both office and laboratory based.
To deliver success working as a Technical Assistant, you should have high-level administrative skills, technical training, and the ability to work in a high-pressure environment.
**Reports to**:Technical Director
**Salary**: £24,000 - £27,000 Per Annum
**Working hrs**: Mon - Friday, 9am - 5pm or 8.30am - 4.30pm with some flexibility
**Location**: FY4 4QE
Holiday entitlement 25 days + 8 Bank Holidays
**Technical Assistant Duties**:
- Entering and updating raw material information and new product specifications onto the technical
- MRP program
- Regular monitoring of approved specifications of raw materials against materials from new suppliers
- Approving new raw materials and entering onto the system
- Completing customer documentation or questionnaires
- Developing and entering new customer formulations onto the system and issuing relevant
- documentation
- Responding to customer enquiries giving complete and accurate information within 3 working days
- Involvement in laboratory based trials for new raw materials and/or product formulations
- Attend departmental meetings and training as and when required
- Help investigation of customer complaints in a timely manner
- Assisting technical with the generation and updating of product and raw material specifications when
- required
- Generation of Quality Attribute Sheets that comply with customer and legal specifications and
- requirements
- Reporting any non-conformities, via the CAPA system, taking appropriate action as necessary and
- documenting relevant information
- Review manufacturing processes and work with the production / technical teams to improve the
- systems when required
- Any other reasonable management request
**Technical Assistant Requirements**:
- Science graduate - biological or chemical discipline preferred / A level in a Science
- Knowledge of Quality Systems and pharmaceutical working practices
- Knowledge of auditing processes and procedures
- Effective time management
- Good computer skills
**Desirable Knowledge of**:
- processes used in the manufacture of solid dosage forms and liquid formulation
- product analysis
- validation methods
**Due to the development and changing nature of quality/technical requirements within the business, it is essential that you are flexible and will carry out occasional or new tasks as required.
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