Quality Operations Technician

pciservices; Blanchardstown; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

PCI Pharma Services in Ballycoolin, Ireland, is seeking a temporary maternity cover professional to support sampling, QA documentation, and cGMP compliance in our production environment.

You will manage Certificates of Analysis, review Master Packaging Material Specifications, and coordinate with suppliers and customers while ensuring safety and quality standards.

The role requires attention to detail, training delivery, and proactive collaboration across teams in a fast-paced pharma setting.

Qualifications

• Experience with sampling/QA documentation
• Familiarity with CoA/CoC reviews
• Understanding of cGMP requirements

Responsibilities

• Sample, approve, and release incoming goods for production
• Review and file CoA/CoC for incoming materials
• Maintain sampling documentation and retain samples
• Identify training needs and conduct staff training
• Coordinate with suppliers/customers on artwork and packaging specs
• Assist in deviations, CAPA, and housekeeping audits

Job description

Life changing therapies. Global impact. Bridge to thousands of biopharma companies and their patients.

We are PCI.

Our investment is in People who make an impact, drive progress and create a better tomorrow. Our strategy includes building teams across our global network to pioneer and shape the future of PCI.

We have a temporary maternity cover role available in Ballycoolin.

Summary of Role

• Sample, approve, and release incoming goods, packaging materials, and products (where required) for use in production
• Request and review Certificates of Analysis (CoA) / Certificates of Conformance (CoC) for incoming goods, packaging materials, and products
• Review and file acetates for use during sampling activities
• Identify training needs and conduct staff training as required
• Maintain sampling documentation and archive retain samples
• Manage the Supplier/Customer Defect (SCD) system, including issuance of SCD numbers, coordination with customers and suppliers, and closure of SCDs
• Liaise with customers and suppliers on artwork-related queries and manage artwork approvals
• Review and approve Master Packaging Material Specifications
• Ensure high standards of housekeeping; conduct housekeeping audits and prepare reports
• Raise, investigate, and close deviations and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) as required
• Ensure all activities are conducted in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) requirements
• Assist in validation studies as required
• Ensure safe work practices are followed at all times, report safety issues immediately to the Safety Officer, and attend Health and Safety meetings
• Perform other duties as required from time to time in line with the overall goals of the company

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure safe work practices are followed at all times and report any near misses immediately to the EHS Department.
• Carry out other duties as required from time to time in line with the overall goals of the company.

Join us and be part of building the bridge between life changing therapies and patients. Let's talk future

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:

PCI Pharma Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

At PCI, Equity and Inclusion are at the core of our company's purpose: Together, delivering life-changing therapies. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace by holding ourselves accountable to the highest standards of understanding, fairness, respect, and equal opportunity - at every level. We envision a PCI community where everyone can belong and grow, and we strive to bring this vision to reality by continuously and intentionally assessing our people practices, policies and programs, marketing approach, and workplace culture.