Supervisor, Sterility 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 a Supervisor, Sterility Assurance (m/f) to integrate Quality Unit Department, on-site work.
Main Responsibilities:

Provide directions to SA team using short-term objectives, general policies and management guidance.
Ensure compliance with policies, procedures and testing specifications. Monitor the testing techniques of EM personnel and ensure the accuracy of all records and documentation is done in the EM lab.
Review/approve EM trend report, deviations, risk assessments.
Evaluate sterile operators aseptic technique behavior. Assist with training of manufacturing personnel in response to adverse environmental data.
Review and approve Media Fill rationales and protocols.
Approve routine Media Fill reports. Approve calibration/qualification of results and reports of equipment with impact on sterility assurance.

Profile:

Degree in microbiology, biotechnology or biological sciences.
At least 5 years of professional experience in pharmaceutical laboratories, particularly in Quality is essential.
Specific work experience in Microbiology department will be a plus.
Prior team leader experience is required.
3-5 years' experience of similar functions and team management.
Good analytical and organizational skills and should have the ability to think critically.
Capability of working under pressure and meeting deadlines.
Ability to work as part of a team.

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.

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