Pharmacist

Job Title: Pharmacist

Department: QA and Regulatory

Work Location: Kenya

Purpose of the Job:
    •    Ensuring compliance to divisional, client quality and budgetary requirements and any relevant in country regulations.
    •    Implement and maintain QMS in accordance with ISO requirements as applicable.
    •    Manage, maintain, improve and upkeep the company’s ISO Quality Management System in order to meet and client compliance and to ensure continued ISO certification is achieved and maintained.
    •    Manage a program of continual improvement of the established Quality Management System.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
    •    Implement, manage and control the Quality management System
    •    Manage and maintain the change control system
    •    Manage process flows by identifying, initiating and implementing new process flows
    •    Manage the validation process to ensure compliance of equipment, product and consistency of data collection and forecasting.
    •    Manage the Non Conformance System by ensuring Non Conformances are initiated, reviewed and evaluated.
    •    Ensure the corrective action /preventive actions are implemented and effective.
    •    Determine training needs for the company to ensure continuous quality improvement (ISO).
    •    Provide training support in Quality assurance capacity in country with teams
    •    Perform Self inspections/ audits in country with teams
    •    Perform Self inspections/ audits in country with teams.
    •    Manage the QMS documentation system
Knowledge and Skills Required:
    •    Experienced pharmacists
    •    Candidate MUST have QMS experience, ISO certification experience is an added advantage
    •    Minimum 5 years experience within a pharmaceutical or healthcare environment
    •    Preferably a Registered Auditor (Quality Management Systems)
    •    Logistics supply chain background preferred
    •    Sound Management Skills
    •    Validation Protocols skills
    •    Planning, organization skills
    •    Analytical skills , attention to detail
    •    Good reading and writing/ reporting skills
    •    Ability to interact at a high level with clients
    •    Travel within the sub region will be required.
    •    Ability to work with minimum supervision
    •    Computer literate
To apply, send your CV only to recruitment@careerdirections.co.ke before 25th November 2013.

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