What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Services Documentation Specialist position at KD Nutra?
Overview
The Technical Services Documentation Specialist is responsible for the creation, revision, and management of technical documentation within a pharmaceutical or nutraceutical manufacturing environment, with a focus on softgel production. This role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, and operational procedures while supporting cross-functional teams such as production, quality assurance, customer service, purchasing, and R&D.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Documentation Development & Management
- Create, review, revise, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), specifications, batch records, master formulas, protocols, and reports.
- Develop and implement document control systems to ensure accessibility and compliance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of manufacturing processes and procedures, ensuring adherence to FDA, GMP, and other applicable regulatory standards.
2. Support for Technical Services
- Assist in preparing technical documents related to product development, validation, and technology transfer projects.
- Collaborate with production and quality teams to gather data and resolve documentation discrepancies.
- Ensure accurate documentation of deviations, investigations, and corrective/preventive actions (CAPAs).
3. Regulatory & Compliance Support
- Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and records.
- Ensure that all documentation meets regulatory compliance standards, including FDA, EMA, and other global regulations.
- Update documents in response to regulatory changes, customer requirements, or process improvements.
4. Cross-functional Collaboration
- Serve as a liaison between manufacturing, R&D, quality, and regulatory teams to ensure seamless documentation processes.
- Provide training and guidance on documentation standards and GDP to relevant staff.
- Participate in change control processes and ensure timely updates to impacted documents.
5. Continuous Improvement
- Identify opportunities to streamline documentation processes and improve efficiency.
- Implement and manage electronic documentation systems, when applicable.
- Monitor trends and provide feedback to ensure continuous compliance with industry best practices.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., pharmaceutical sciences, engineering, or life sciences).
- 2–5 years of experience in documentation management within the pharmaceutical or nutraceutical industry.
- Familiarity with softgel manufacturing processes is highly preferred.
Technical Skills
- Strong knowledge of GMP, GDP, FDA regulations, and ISO standards.
- Proficiency with documentation systems and software (e.g., Microsoft Office, document control software).
- Experience with electronic documentation systems is a plus.
Soft Skills
- Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
- Ability to meet deadlines as required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $47,500.00 - $53,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Miami, FL 33186: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $47,500 - $53,000