Compounding In-Process Checker

Voy; Wallingford; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Gym & wellness

Cycle to work

Electric car scheme

25 days holidays, parental leave

Annual retreat

Early-stage scale-up

Screening call

On-site/virtual interview

Job summary

Voy seeks a quality-driven Compounding In-Process Checker (IPC) to join the Compounding team in ensuring accurate, safe and consistent preparation of compounded medicines. You will independently verify critical stages and ensure procedures, batch docs and quality requirements are followed on the production floor.

You will work closely with Compounding Operatives, Pharmacists and the Quality team to identify and resolve issues before products progress.

Qualifications

• Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or regulated environments.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good numeracy and the ability to check weights and calculations.
• Ability to follow SOPs and batch records accurately.
• Good documentation and organisational skills.
• Confidence identifying and escalating errors or discrepancies.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
• Experience completing GMP documentation and batch records.
• Experience operating pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out independent in-process checks during compounding and packaging.
• Check materials, quantities, weights and calculations against batch documentation.
• Verify batch numbers, expiry dates and material traceability.
• Review batch records for accuracy and completeness.
• Check room, equipment and line clearance before processing.
• Verify equipment setup and relevant processing parameters.
• Complete in-process yield and reconciliation checks.
• Check packaging, labels, pack sizes and finished quantities.
• Identify and elevate errors, discrepancies or deviations.
• Ensure all checks are clearly and accurately documented.
• Work closely with Compounding Operatives, Pharmacists and the Quality team.
• Support right-first-time and continuous improvement within the Compounding team.

Skills

Pharma manufacturing

Attention to detail

Numeracy

SOP adherence

Documentation

Discrepancy escalation

Hands-on

Education

Pharmacy, Science or manufacturing background

Job description

We are looking for a quality driven Compounding In-Process Checker (IPC) to join our Compounding team.

The IPC plays an important role in ensuring compounded medicines are prepared accurately, safely and consistently. Working closely with Compounding Operatives, Pharmacists and the Quality team, you will independently verify critical stages of the compounding process and ensure that activities are completed in accordance with approved procedures, batch documentation and quality requirements.

This is a hands-on role within the compounding operation. You will be present throughout production, performing in-process checks, reviewing documentation and supporting the team to identify and resolve issues before products progress to the next stage.

What you’ll be doing

• Perform independent in-process checks during the preparation of compounded medicines.
• Verify the correct product, formulation, strength, batch size and batch documentation before and during processing.
• Independently check the identity, quantity and batch/lot details of APIs, excipients and other materials used during compounding.
• Verify calculations, weights, quantities and measurements at defined critical stages.
• Check equipment identification, status and setup before processing begins.
• Perform and document required checks during weighing, blending, encapsulation, liquid preparation, filling, counting and packaging activities.
• Check finished quantities against expected batch yields and investigate or escalate discrepancies.
• Ensure required in-process controls are completed and results are within defined acceptance criteria.

What we need from you

• Previous experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, compounding, pharmacy or another regulated environment.
• Strong attention to detail and confidence checking another person’s work.
• Good numeracy skills and ability to check weights, quantities and calculations.
• Ability to follow SOPs, batch records and written instructions accurately.
• Good documentation and organisational skills.
• Confidence identifying and escalating errors or discrepancies.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
• A quality-focused mindset with patient safety at the centre of your work.
• Pharmacy, science or manufacturing background
• Experience completing GMP documentation and batch records
• Experience operating pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment

What we offer

• Private medical insurance
• Gym & wellness benefit with Wellhub
• Cycle to work scheme
• Electric car scheme
• 25 days holidays and generous parental leave & flexible working policies
• Annual company retreat
• Join in the early stages of one of the most promising scale-ups in the healthcare space
• Initial screening call
• On-site or virtual interview with Operations / Compounding Lead

Key responsibilities

• Carry out independent in-process checks during compounding and packaging.
• Check materials, quantities, weights and calculations against batch documentation.
• Verify batch numbers, expiry dates and material traceability.
• Review batch records for accuracy and completeness.
• Check room, equipment and line clearance before processing.
• Verify equipment setup and relevant processing parameters.
• Complete in-process yield and reconciliation checks.
• Check packaging, labels, pack sizes and finished quantities.
• Identify and elevate errors, discrepancies or deviations.
• Ensure all checks are clearly and accurately documented.
• Work closely with Compounding Operatives, Pharmacists and the Quality team.
• Support right-first-time and continuous improvement within the Compounding team.

No one has scaled healthcare without compromising on either efficacy or experience. Until now.

Today, we serve over one million members across the UK, Germany, India and Brazil with personalised care for hormonal imbalance, obesity, hair loss and menopause.