Qc Student

Vacancy No

• VN123

Basis

• Student

Work Location

• Cape Town

Job Details

The BBI Group aim to create a world where everyone has the opportunity for a better quality of life. We have served the global diagnostics industry for over 50 years and due to our continued growth, we are seeking a QC Student to join our team. This position is based at our facility in Cape Town.

Role Overview

BBI will employ the student to conduct a Work-Place Learning experience in order for them to complete their Biotechnology / Analytical Chemistry diploma.

They will be based in the QC laboratory reporting into the Laboratory Supervisor and may be required to work in production together with the In-process Assayist in order to gain experience in that area of our business.

They will be trained in our methods by our current Testing Associates & In-process Assayists in routine and non-routine analyses of intermediate products.

They will be included in investigation work that is carried out in compliance with laboratory systems in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), cGood Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and ISO standards.

The student will utilize specialized equipment and analytical techniques to provide support to operations, team members, including cross functional investigations.

Role Requirements
Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Ensure that self-behaviour is aligned with company values and expectations.
• Analysis of all samples according to the relevant specification and according to approved test methods and laboratory standards.
• Recording and publishing/reporting of results to relevant personnel with the appropriate urgency to ensure SPC plotting.
• Responsible for reporting the status of consumables/stock levels to the Laboratory Supervisor.
• Report on specification results and conduct primary investigation of out of specification results
• Supports any testing for cross functional investigations.
• Reports faulty equipment to the QC & Microbiology Laboratory Supervisor.
• Adhere to and assist with company standards/programs e.g. Health and Safety programme, GLP and cGMP.
• Take part in Gage R&R/Proficiency Testing when required;
• Trend data pertaining to product performance characteristics.
• Investigate out of specification results according to QMS OOS Guidelines and solve technical problems;
• Conduct internal audits where required;
• Ensure personal training plan is achieved
• Must be prepared to work overtime on weekends if requested.
• Must keep a portfolio of evidence of all training and experience gained and ensure that the relevant training forms are completed and signed off by the trainer.
• Must adhere to all criteria to meet the deliverables to complete their Workplace experience.
• Adhere to workplace policies and procedures;
• Log Out of Specification and Non-Conformances reports
• Close out Corrective Actions as per target dates and maintain compliance KPI >85%.
• Provide solutions to specific technical challenges encountered with laboratory equipment and troubleshooting during Out of Specifications.
• Provide solutions to service demands expected from laboratory team and meet daily sample testing targets.
  About The BBI Group
• Our range of immunodiagnostics reagents includes human antigens, antibodies, enzymes and serum & plasma products. With manufacturing sites spanning four continents, we produce worldrenowned labels for lateral flow, ELISA assay and biosensors, including our highquality gold nanoparticles and glucose oxidase. The acquisition of Germanbased DIARECT AG in June 2020 established BBI as the leading provider of antigens in the autoimmune and tickborne IVD markets.
• BBI Solutions is part of the BBI Group.
  Benefits

Here at BBI, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our employees.

They play a pivotal role in improving the quality of people's lives and are focused on delivering exceptional products and technologies.

With our employees focused on others, we're focused on them.

That's why, at BBI, we're dedicated to providing our employees with access to global resources and site specific benefits that support their health and wellbeing.

• Recognising that our people are our strength, we offer an attractive benefits package to our employees:
• Provident Fund

- % Contributory Retirement Scheme

• Death in Service Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Private Healthcare Scheme
• 15 days Annual Leave, which increases by 1 day per annum to 20 days
• Birthday leave
• Long Service Awards
• Global Employee Wellbeing Programme
• Reward and Recognition Programme
• Commitment to Career Development
• Refer A Friend Scheme
• State of the Art Facilities
• Certified Centres of Excellence

We're also focused on development, creating an environment that allows our employees to nurture their talent and empowers you to make a difference.

This is achieved by providing

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