About this role
The position
Are you looking for a role where you can combine technical understanding of pharmaceutical products with analytical problem solving, quality compliance and cross-functional collaboration? Join our team in GBS Wroclaw and support the end-to-end handling of technical product complaints, from complaint intake and data collection through initial assessment, investigation coordination and compliant documentation.
Tasks & responsibilities
As a Senior Specialist Technical Product Complaint Support , you will be responsible for:
- Collecting and verifying relevant complaint information from batch records, electronic systems, and available product and distribution data.
- Ensuring complete, accurate, and timely documentation of complaint records in TrackWise.
- Assessing and classifying complex technical product complaints based on available information, potential defects, and possible impact on patient safety.
- Initiating and assigning investigations to the appropriate functions, including Production, Quality Control, and Technical Services.
- Analyzing complex cases, batch documentation, and historical data to identify potential root causes of complaints.
- Managing complaints with limited information, including cases where no sample or batch information is available.
- Identifying cases requiring escalation and coordinating with relevant expert functions.
- Monitoring complaint records and ensuring they are processed within defined timelines.
- Ensuring complaint-handling activities comply with GMP requirements, applicable regulatory standards, and internal SOPs.
- Collaborating with Quality, Production, Technical Services, and other stakeholders in an international environment.
- Contributing to process documentation and maintaining complaint-handling standards.
- Providing guidance and sharing knowledge with colleagues on complex complaint cases and processes.
- Identifying and driving improvements in complaint-handling processes, documentation, and systems.
- Providing specialist expertise for projects, testing, and training activities.
About our future employee
You should speak English at a minimum B2 level. Knowledge of German is an advantage. You should also bring 4-6 years of relevant professional experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, quality control, complaint handling or another GMP-regulated environment.
Additionally, we are looking for:
- Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Engineering, Life Sciences or a related field would be an asset.
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes and/or quality control.
- Experience working in a GMP-regulated environment and applying regulatory requirements and internal procedures.
- Technical affinity for pharmaceutical products and/or medical devices.
- Ability to translate detailed complaint descriptions into a potential defect and appropriate classification.
- Ability to independently assess complex complaint cases and provide guidance to colleagues.
- Ability to review batch records and identify information relevant to potential complaint causes.
- Experience with electronic documentation or quality management systems; knowledge of TrackWise, SAP or PAS-X is a strong advantage.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to organize work independently, manage priorities and meet defined timelines.
- Ownership, reliability and a quality-focused mindset.
- Collaborative approach and ability to work effectively with cross-functional stakeholders in an international environment.
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