QC Inspector - Talent Pooling

Are you interested in future career opportunities with Biovac?

We are continuously looking for talented professionals to join our talent pool. By submitting your application, your profile will be considered for future vacancies that match your skills, qualifications, and experience.

Job Purpose:

Responsible for inspection activities including but not limited to:

• Sampling and testing of products, reagents, printed packaging material and production devices
• Maintaining laboratory operations at cGMP, GLP standards to ensure quality, safety and regulatory compliance
• Continually strive to deliver solutions through teamwork that ensures continuous improvement through innovative solutions
• Achieving/ maintaining of the facilities and processes in full compliance with the current regulations and guidelines – both local and international
• Participation in quality audits and support to project team
• Responsible to deliver QC Inspector services and solutions in alignment with pharmaceutical quality system requirements.

Requirements:

• Matric/ Grade 12 or equivalent.

Experience & industry knowledge:

Required:

• At least 1 years’ experience within the pharmaceutical/ vaccine manufacturing / quality control or similar position
• Experience in quality management systems within a cGMP facility

Preferred:

• Knowledge of Pharmaceutical related legislation
• Previous participation in quality audits
• Experience in aseptic (sterile) manufacturing

Responsibilities:

Routine Activities

• General warehouse/ logistics activities and support
• Knowledgeable about equipment items and relevant procedures
• Inspecting, sampling, testing and documenting of incoming material
• Retention sampling and status labelling
• Maintaining electronic registers with regards to item release and rejection
• Adhere to QC Quality systems and ensure high level of GLP and cGMP
• Participate in projects, departmental audits and implement corrective actions where relevant
• Compile or amend SOP’s where required
• Contribute technical knowledge, experience and learning to quality team with respect to assigned equipment/ processes
• Proactive cost and expense management with risk identification and mitigation in own role
• Ensure high level of GLP and cGMP in assigned areas, equipment and processes
• Maintain up to date working knowledge of assigned equipment/ processes – including knowledge of relevant guidelines
• Ensure timely and effective communication

Supporting Quality Management

• Building own cGMP knowledge and compliance
• Participate in achieving the company’s quality objectives
• Participate in building a sustainable quality culture on site and proactive mitigate risks that may negatively impact quality or escalate these appropriately
• Ensuring audit readiness within own role through closing out audit findings timeously
• Ensure Deviations, Change Controls, CAPAs are handled effectively
• Advocate continuous improvement

Quality Management

• Building own GMP Knowledge and Compliance
• Participate in building quality objectives and provide ongoing metrics that directly support the achievement of such objectives
• Participate in building a sustainable Quality Culture on site and proactive mitigate risks that may negatively impact quality or escalate these appropriately
• Establish and maintain a state of control related to quality management within the department
• Ensuring that the department is audit ready through closing out audit findings timeously
• Ensure Deviations, Change Controls, CAPAs are handled effectively
• Advocate continuous improvement within own department as well as cross functionally

Closing Date: 13 April 2026

This is a talent pooling requisition and not an active vacancy. Applications received will be considered for future opportunities that align with candidates' skills, qualifications, and experience. Only candidates selected for future opportunities will be contacted.