Label Specialist - Pharmaceutical Manufacturing - South East USA

COMPANY DESCRIPTION: Solid, well financed, Mid Major Pharmaceutical - Basic Research, Product acquisition, Product R&D, Manufacturing, Marketing and Sales --- Company Stock listed on the New York Stock Exchange
Company Stock listed on the New York Stock Exchange
Published August 9, 2006 -- Total revenues increased 8% to $500 million during the second quarter ended June 30, 2006, compared to $463 million in the second quarter of 2005.

GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION:
Bristol, Tennessee / Virginia -- South East USA
(Tri Cities Area – Johnson City, TN / Kingsport, TN / Elizabethton, TN)

Company Relocation Program provided

NO Overnight travel is required for the employment

COMPENSATION:
COMPETITIVE to the Pharmaceutical Industry standards as related to experience and DOCUMENTED record of superior performance in Chemical / Pharmaceuticals or related industry

Other Compensation:
Excellent Benefit Program: Medical, Dental (Eligible upon employment, NO waiting period), Education, Disability, Pension Plan, Vacation and Holiday Plan

***** PLEASE NOTE:
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REPORTS TO: Manager Manufacturing

JOB DESCRPTION:
Responsible for assisting in the revision process to standard artwork, tracking and proofreading of all quality printed components (labels, cartons, inserts, foils, etc.) in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

• Using graphics skills, prepares revisions to the standard artwork for all quality printed components (labels, cartons, inserts, foils, etc.); track and verify that all printed components are reviewed and approved; ensure all requirements are met, i.e., specifications, colors, etc., prior to printing of components.
• With assistance from Senior Labeling Specialist, analyzes proposed revisions to resolve details not completely defined.
• Reviews proofs for conformance to quality specifications; monitors vendor adherence to quality expectations and meeting deadlines.
• Proofreads, conducting a word-for-word check, all printed components (labels, cartons, inserts, foils, etc.) and any other related documents.
• Maintains labeling database and current files for all quality printed components.
• Mentors other department personnel in requirements for component printing procedures.

Knowledge Necessary to Perform the Job:

• Basic Knowledge of CFR21 Part 11 Regulations; cGMPs; FDA guidelines for printed
REQUIREMENTS
A BS or AS Degree in English or graphic arts
Two years Pharmaceutical Industry or related experience and/or training