Dispensary Technician at Haleon

About the role

•     Weigh out the quantity of raw materials required as per Process Order.
•     Co-ordinates workflow and set up Dispensary Work Schedule.
•     Complete the routine monitoring in the Dispensary & relevant areas.
•     In the absence of FLL assist in performing duties/responsibilities pertaining to the FLL.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure products are dispensed to the required quality and compliance standards. 
• Ensures that daily environmental checks are recorded & that calibration checks on scales are conducted prior to the dispensing process. 
• Flags any quality issues and communicates to the FLL/ Pharmacist timeously. 
• Conduct all work activities on accordance with the Environment Health, Safety and Wellbeing Policy QD-POL-000823.
• Monitors product changeovers and ensures compliance with ‘standard work’ in order to achieve efficient changeovers. 
• Ensures availability of materials and consumables by timeously communicating the requirements to the Warehouse. 
• Identifies problems as they occur and flags issues immediately to the FLL/Pharmacist and relevant support functions. 
• Ensures that all Dispensary related documentation is completed timeously and in accordance with SOPs.
• Applies problem-solving techniques to dispensary problems. 
• Responsible for stock counts in the Dispensary Pre-Staging Area (PSA), Cold Room and Flammable Store.
• Ensures compliance with issues of first expired, first out (FEFO)
• Ensures good time keeping and attendance.
• Acts as one of the departmental representatives e.g. first aider, Fire fighter, etc. for a term.
• Performing cleaning of dispensary and utensils as per SOP.

Qualifications and skills

Required

• Grade 12/Matric.
• Ideally 2 years’ experience within a pharmaceutical production environment.

Other Skills/Qualifications

• Good computer literacy.