Quality Assurance Technician

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK ) is one  of the world’s leading research-based pharmaceutical and healthcare companies, committed to improving the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, feel better and live longer. With a firm foundation in science, we discover, develop, manufacture and distribute vaccines, prescription medicines and consumer health products. Headquartered in the UK, with major business operations in the US, we employ more than 99,000 people in 120 countries.

We discover, develop and market medicines and vaccines that meet patients’ needs and provide value to our customers. We also innovate and market consumer healthcare products that help people stay healthy. Our business comprises three main types of product: prescription medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products.

If you are looking forward to being a part of a progressive team that drives business, we at GlaxoSmithKline would like to hear from you..  

Job profile

• Should work on shift basis including night shifts.
• Coordinate QA functional activities of site, liaising with internal supply chain network and commercial operations.
• Routine Inspections and release of all incoming material such as packing materials, Bulk products and imported finished goods.
• Batch review and release.
• Inspection and disposition of Market Returns
• Routine Calibration of measuring equipments
• Follow Good Laboratory Practices, Safety Rules to create/ maintain a good and safe working environment.
• Ensure timely release of material for production and finished products for inventory.
• Deal promptly and effectively with routine Quality Incidents/Deviations as per guidelines

Personal Profile

• G.C.E Advanced Level Qualification in Science Stream with at least 2 years experience related to Quality Assurance work OR Degree in Science Stream/Diploma in Quality Control/Assurance/ DLTC (I. Chem) related fields.
• Able to demonstrate sound knowledge on Laboratory Practices and Equipment usage
• Knowledge on Quality Management Systems/Production Manufacturing Systems, Exposure to ISO, HACCP Process will be an added advantage
• Good Communication and analytical skills

Please mail your resume to careers.srilanka@gsk.com with names of two non-related referees indicating the post applied for in the subject line on or before 28^th February 2015.

Manager Human Resources

GlaxoSmithKline

No. 121, Galle Rd,

Kaldemulla, Moratuwa.