Job Posted: 27 Oct 2017

      Medical Device Expert in Primary Packaging

      Neg.| Basel| Permanent

      AKKA Life Sciences is a Swiss Life Science services company,

      On behalf of our global pharmaceutical client based in Basel we are looking for a Medical Device Expert in Primary Packaging to join them on a long term basis.

      Contract : Permanent position

      Location : Basel, Switzerland

      Start date: Asap

      Job Purpose:
      Lead and manage technical activities and apply expertise to address complex design, development and operational issues for the design development of primary packaging for combination products, processes and procedures.

      Role:
      - Coordinate primary packaging development activities with the project team members for assigned projects
      - Compile Design Control documentation and contributing to a high quality Design History File (DHF). Author and Review of DHF relevant documents.
      - Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for combination products.
      - Maintain knowledge in the areas of materials (glass, polymer, pharmaceutical rubber, silicone/ lubricants, sterile barrier systems, adhesives). Manufacturing (injection moulding, glass converting, rubber moulding, assembly, fill & finish, transport validation)
      - Develop primary packaging concepts to support early phase development
      - Conduct feasibility assessments on new technology/ packaging concepts
      - Develop early and late phase primary packaging prototypes using rapid prototyping, machined and/or soft tooling
      - Conduct design for manufacture assessments
      - Conduct tolerance stack analyses
      - Maintain technical drawings and models
      - Contribute to risk analyses
      - Develop Design Input Requirements

      Requirements:
      - Education (minimum/desirable): Minimum: BS/MS or equivalent
      - Languages: Good knowledge of English (oral and written). German is a plus
      - Successfully demonstrated min. 3 years of directly related experience in primary packaging design development
      - Recognized expertise in a specific area i.e. material, design development, primary packaging production processes, biomolecule primary packaging, ophthalmology devices
      - Ability to work in and/or lead interdisciplinary and/or cross-cultural teams
      - Proven leadership skills

      If this sound like your next challenge, please send me your updated CV to ****************** or call me on +41 58 717 70 19 and I will contact you shortly to discuss it further.

      Keywords: primary, packaging, medical device, dhf, design history file, manufacturing, basel, Switzerland, pharmaceutical

      Ref no: 181738-J4959_6031048051

      Recruiter: Edelway
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