At STADA we pursue our purpose “Caring for people‘s health as a trusted partner” worldwide. Originally founded by pharmacists, we are a leading manufacturer of high-quality pharmaceuticals. More than 12,300 employees around the globe live our values Integrity, Entrepreneurship, Agility and One STADA to achieve ambitious goals and shape the successful future of STADA.

Britannia Pharmaceuticals, part of the STADA Arzneimittel AG group of companies, is a UK based pharmaceutical company specialising in the neurology market. Britannia focuses on innovative products for chronic and serious medical conditions, and in particular, the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. We are highly committed to improving the quality of life for People with Parkinson's disease.

Quality Assurance Intern   

Reading | United Kingdom (GB) | Full-time | Fix-term 

OBJECTIVE

To be responsible for Quality Assurance data checking in support of pharmaceutical and QMS activities.

To ensure all associated documentation is accurate and QA reviewed. Such documentation used to support manufacturing, batch disposition, stability or regulatory submission packages

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Provide supporting day-to-day operation of the Quality Assurance department.
• Operate in accordance with GxP.
• Deliver direct quality team support during customer and regulatory audits.
• Assist in third party audits as required.
• Support the collation, processing, review and trending of process deviations, non-conformances, CAPA, complaints and change controls.
• Logging of product quality complaints, and reviewing investigation reports from Contract Manufacturing Organisations
• Collate Annual Product Quality Reviews for QP review and approval.
• Participate in Self-Inspection audits of Britannia Departments including Quality Assurance.
• Collate and review batch release documentation for medical devices and medicinal products.
• Issue, maintain and archive GxP documentation in accordance with company Documentation Management System and good documentation practice.
• Populate QMS metrics and track/report quality KPIs
• Provide support to internal and external customers as required.
• Support QA Officers and Senior QA Officers in the management of Contract Manufacturing Organisations
• Adhere to company documentation policies and maintaining documentation systems as required.

Responsible for working in accordance with our compliance procedures, legislation and regulatory requirements at all times.  This includes, but not limited to, directives and guidance such as PMCPA, NMC, APBI Code of Practice, GMDP and other GxPs.

PERSONAL SPECIFICATION (Skills required to perform the job)

Essential

• Currently studying a relevant scientific/related degree
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Must be a self-starter who can take general concepts and direction and produce desirable results.
• Proficient in use of various computer software, such as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrate attention to detail.
• Able to prioritise workload, decisive thinker able to work within agreed timescales.
• Ability to work both independently and as a team member.

we are regrettably unable to accept applications from candidates who do not have the right to work in the UK or require a sponsorship to work in the UK.

Are you looking for new challenges where you can make a difference for people’s health? We are looking for candidates with positive attitude, expert knowledge and an entrepreneurial spirit that enjoy friendly working environment in a global team. We would be pleased to get to know you. Please use our online job portal to submit your application: https://jobs.stada.com