Job Description
About the job
Company Description Sabaa Pharmaceuticals, founded in 2003, is a fast-growing, research-based pharmaceutical company dedicated to providing affordable generic medicines to the Egyptian community. Located in the industrial area of Balţīm, the company’s manufacturing facility produces branded generics, OTC medications, food supplements, cosmetics, veterinary products, and products for selected toll partners. Sabaa’s vision focuses on supporting a competent and comprehensive healthcare system in Egypt through high-quality, accessible medicines that meet local market needs. The company views access to affordable, quality healthcare as a fundamental human right and aligns its mission with this principle. With a workforce of over 150 employees, Sabaa continues to expand and welcomes skilled, passionate professionals who can contribute to product and research development.
Role Description The Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Specialist is a full-time, on-site role based at Sabaa Pharmaceuticals’ facility in Balţīm. This role is responsible for overseeing quality systems, ensuring compliance with internal standards and external regulatory requirements, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing and packaging operations. Daily tasks include reviewing and approving batch records and documentation, conducting in-process and final product quality checks, coordinating and participating in internal and external audits, and monitoring adherence to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). The specialist will investigate quality issues and deviations, support root cause analysis, implement corrective and preventive actions, and collaborate closely with production, QC, and regulatory teams. The role also involves maintaining quality metrics, training staff on quality procedures, and contributing to the development and update of quality policies and SOPs.
Qualifications
- Strong proficiency in Quality Assurance and Quality Management, with experience implementing and maintaining pharmaceutical quality systems.
- Hands-on experience in Quality Control activities, including review of test results, batch documentation, and in-process controls.
- Solid knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards and regulatory requirements relevant to pharmaceutical manufacturing.
- Experience with Quality Auditing, including planning, executing, and following up on internal and external audits.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related scientific discipline.
- Experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment, preferably in generics or similar regulated industries.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to conduct root cause analysis and implement effective CAPAs.
- Detail-oriented with excellent documentation skills and familiarity with SOPs, validation, and change control processes.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally with production, QC, and regulatory teams.
- Ability to work on-site in Balţīm, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
Requirements added by the job poster
• 3+ years of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing experience