Jobs at Vixa Healthcare

Job Overview

• We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Microbiologist to join our team
• The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting microbiological analyses, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and contributing to the overall safety and efficiency of our factory production processes.
• This position requires a strong background in microbiology, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities
Microbiological Analysis:

• Conduct routine and specialized microbiological analyses on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
• Utilize a variety of microbiological techniques, including culture, staining, and molecular methods.

Quality Assurance:

• Monitor and assess microbial quality and safety of products through regular sampling and testing.
• Collaborate with production teams to address any deviations from quality standards and recommend corrective actions.

Environmental Monitoring:

• Implement and oversee environmental monitoring programs to ensure cleanliness and prevent contamination in production areas.
• Investigate and address any microbiological issues in the production environment.

Documentation and Record Keeping:

• Maintain accurate and detailed records of microbiological analyses, including data interpretation and trends.
• Prepare comprehensive reports summarizing analysis results, deviations, and corrective actions.

Method Development and Validation:

• Contribute to the development and validation of microbiological testing methods.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in microbiological techniques.

Compliance and Regulation:

• Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations, standards, and internal quality procedures.
• Collaborate with regulatory affairs teams to support product registrations and certifications.

Continuous Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process improvement in microbiological testing and quality control.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement enhancements and best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Microbiology or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Microbiologist in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong knowledge of microbiological testing techniques and methodologies.
• Familiarity with quality control processes and microbiological safety protocols.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data interpretation.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.

Additional Requirements:

• Proficiency in using microbiological laboratory equipment and software.
• Commitment to maintaining a high standard of laboratory safety.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a dynamic environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.

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Job Role

• Responsible for production activities, starting from incoming materials to outgoing Finished goods.

Responsibilities

• Involvement with pilot scale trials of products under development.
• Ensure proper operation, cleaning and maintenance of production equipment and to report any malfunctioning to the appropriate department.
• Ensure strict compliance with production plans and generating daily production reports including variances.
• To monitor production operations and records in accordance with Master formula from the start of production till completion
• Ensure all processes are done in strict compliance to current Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Validation of production processes, preparation and preparation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• To ensure manufacturing and packaging operations are carried out as per SOPs.
• To ensure that the appropriate Qualifications and calibrations of Production equipment are performed as per SOP and the reports are generated.
• Ensure appropriate inventory in conjunction with the store officer to ensure timely supply of materials needed for production.
• Share responsibility with the maintenance team in ensuring that all production equipment is standardized and certified.
• Liaising with all maintenance/engineering and quality departments to ensure smooth production.
• In conjunction with QC/QA, Engineering and other applicable departments, carry out deviation investigation of processes and procedures related to manufacturing and packaging operations.
• Oversee production operations in conjunction with other Sectional heads and Supervisors to ensure compliance with cGMP.
• Participate in New Project in terms of product development and re-formulation being carried out to suit local market environment in line with cGMP guidelines.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a pharmacist
• Thorough understanding of dosage administration and measurement, chemical compounds, medical brands etc
• Outstanding knowledge of MS Office and pharmacy information system
• Good organizing skills
• Excellent communication skills with a customer oriented approach.