Aspen Pharmacare Holdings – Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
Contract | General Work
PURPOSE
- Applications are invited for the Contract General Assistant vacancies that exists in the Solids department.
- The successful incumbent will report to the Production team Leader.
- Preference will be given to Employment Equity candidates in line with Aspen’s Transformation Agenda.
REQUIREMENTS
- Grade 12
- Manufacturing experience would be an advantage
RESPONSIBILITIES
Operational Support:
- Execute production activities within established policies, practices and guidelines, as well as established quality and safety standards
- Optimise own work processes
- Identify gaps in current policies and procedures
- Facilitate implementation of processes in own area of work
Inspections & Verifications:
- Perform visual inspections of production area(s) and equipment
- Perform pre-production checks such as environmental checks, scale checks, and equipment pre-checks as per BMR, SOP and product specifications
- Verify scale and measuring equipment performance
Material Handling:
- Dispense, transfer, weigh and collect raw materials for processing
- Ensure raw materials are staged for processing, in line with requirements
Production Preparation:
- Set up the room and IBCs for production activities
- Prepare solutions for production activities as per SOP
Routine Support Tasks:
- Clean work area(s) and equipment before and after processing of materials as per SOP and cleaning checklist
- Perform routine equipment checks and transfer of equipment
- Collect samples of production area and equipment for testing
- Control contamination in area by flushing drains and pipes
- Assist with sorting of defected products and discard/ minimise waste
- Provide information to assist with campaign preparation
- Identify and report on operational problems out of specification
Reporting & Record Keeping:
- Complete batch record labels
- Complete Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) sheets
- Perform half-hourly inspections of production area(s)
- Attend shift meetings
- Provide information for completion of reports
- Complete and consolidate standard documents
- Maintain and update records and systems as required
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Salary
- Market Related
Duration
- < 6 Months