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Apotheca Inc. is a homeopathic remedy, herbal product and nutritional supplement manufacturer. We produce formulations on a contract basis for distribution and marketing companies that share our commitment to products that truly improve people’s lives. At Apotheca, we strive to provide an employee-friendly environment in which goal-oriented individuals can thrive and grow personally and professionally.
If you would like to be part of an organization that is 100% Employee Owned, where our people are our most valued asset, please apply to join our team!
We offer an excellent compensation/benefits package such as:
- Competitive pay based on experience and skillset
- Medical and Dental Insurance effective first of the month
following 30 days of employment. - Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
- Employee Product Discount Program
- Paid Holidays including the Employee’s birthday
- Ability to earn up to three (3) weeks Paid Time Off
in first year (increase with tenure) - 401k Retirement Plan
- Wellness Incentives
- And more…
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Gainesville, GA facility
Available Positions
Production Supervisor: Production Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day performance of a small group or department. Through direct daily employee contact, the supervisor responds to employee needs and issues. Supervisors are the direct link between their manager and the floor level employees and need to be effective in executing job training, safety and quality. The Supervisor's job is to guide the group toward its goals, see that all members of the team are productive, and resolve problems as they arise. Some Production Supervisor Key duties are; be a role model and leader for the department, create a positive hardworking environment, assign job duties and responsibilities for team members, understands all processes, establishes and performs annual review of SOP’s, oversees, monitors and conducts employee training, ensures compliance with all policies (safety, cGMP, SOP), provides manager with process improvement ideas, completes/participates in evaluations, progress reports and disciplinary action with assistance from the manager if/when needed and effectively communicates orally and in writing and demonstrates the ability to follow direction of Management.
Production Tech: The position of production technician is very broad and could require work in any of the production facility areas and may include, but is certainly not limited to, any jobs of the following nature; being a team member on a packaging line, working with herbal extractors/grinders, constructing boxes and unit cartons, cleaning facilities and/or equipment, compounding Homeopathics or other products to include powder and herbal bases, performing routine quality checks, operating tablet presses/encapsulators or other supporting equipment, documenting batch records and equipment logs, as well as any other duties that are assigned. The company will provide you with the necessary training using Standard Operating Procedures and On the Job Training.
Process Operators: The Process Operator is responsible for performing all aspects of processing functions for the extraction, distillation, concentration of the selected material per Batch Records (BRs) while incorporating cGMPs and following all Company SOPs within the Extraction area.
Director of Quality: Reporting to the Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance, the Director of Quality will provide compliance leadership and work with quality management, external auditors, and in conjunction with operations management to ensure GMP and GLP compliance across all sites. Additionally, the position will be responsible for implementing supplier compliance plans to include external audits of suppliers. Applicants in close proximity to either site will be considered for employment. BS/BA degree in scientific discipline from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience. Advanced degree preferred. 8 to 10 years of relevant pharmaceutical industry experience, with a minimum of 5 years of GMP compliance, preferably in an FDA regulated environment. Experience in large pharmaceutical industry and start up environment preferred. In‐depth knowledge of and ability to interpret and apply GMP, GLP, EU, FDA and ICH regulations, guidelines, and best practices.
Woodbine, IA facility
Available Positions
Production Tech: The position of production technician is very broad and could require work in any of the production facility areas and may include, but is certainly not limited to, any jobs of the following nature; being a team member on a packaging line, working with herbal extractors/grinders, constructing boxes and unit cartons, cleaning facilities and/or equipment, compounding Homeopathics or other products to include powder and herbal bases, performing routine quality checks, operating tablet presses/encapsulators or other supporting equipment, documenting batch records and equipment logs, as well as any other duties that are assigned. The company will provide you with the necessary training using Standard Operating Procedures and On the Job Training.
Maintenance Techs: The Maintenance Technician performs preventative and corrective maintenance, troubleshoots, with minimal supervision, complex utility systems, which may include Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC), steam boiler, electronic control systems, refrigeration, electrical, compressed air and gases, Reverse Osmosis (RO) and Ultrapure (WFI) water, and/or other biotech/pharmaceutical utilities and equipment items used in the manufacture of tablets, capsules, creams, gels, and liquids. The Maintenance Technician also interprets drawings, layouts, wiring diagrams, and specifications in planning and performing maintenance and repairs. Involved in new equipment and plant systems installs, as necessary.
Laboratory Technical Manager: This position will be responsible for:
Manage on-site laboratory services to assure compliance with FDA regulations, Grato Holdings Quality Management System (QMS) requirements, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and ISO 17025 - General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories.
Develop the organizational structure and flow of work in the laboratory that assures adherence to cGMP, GLP and Quality Management System requirements.
Develop and maintain a competency based qualification program for Apotheca Laboratory Technicians/Scientists, including development and delivery of specialized and effective training for methods, equipment, technique, laboratory controls, laboratory housekeeping, etc.
Supervise and develop staff in a manner which results in qualified, productive, and satisfied employees who are able to respond to changing Company, customer and/or industry requirements. Encourage on-going continuing education of direct reports.
Apply Grato Holdings Employee policies/procedures fairly and provide ongoing performance management of laboratory employees.
Evaluate Employee performance and deliver performance reviews on-time.
Master and apply the official test methods required for testing of drugs, nutritional and dietary supplements (ingredients and finished products) which are sourced or manufactured by Apotheca. Assure non-compendial methods are validated, and where modification of a compendial or other validated method is necessary, assure such method has been verified and/or validated in accordance with Test Method Validation / Verification requirements (USP and Apotheca).
Manage and assure qualification and validation activities are completed in accordance with procedural requirements for all laboratory, cleaning, environmental, and product specific test methods; inclusive of appropriate risk assessment, protocol writing, performance of study(s) and study report writing.
Assure Laboratory Equipment (hardware, software and computer controls) Control is maintained at all times. Laboratory Equipment control includes the proper qualification, preventive maintenance, cleaning, calibration (as applicable), Standard Operating Procedure(s), Equipment Log / Documentation, Data Integrity and change control for each laboratory equipment identity.
Analyze, research and recommend new equipment and techniques, as needed or requested.
Monitor and maintain Apotheca’s Stability Program, assuring Stability Protocols, Data and Trend Analysis and Reports are completed in a timely manner and in accordance with procedural requirements.
Responsible for Verification of Supplier Certificate of Analysis program at Apotheca and compliance with FDA expectations and GMPs related to this program.
Provide technical support for the development of Apotheca’s Material and Finished Product Specifications. Provide technical support to other Quality staff and departments as required to meet company and customer needs.
Provide Laboratory Management review and/or approval of new and/or revised specifications Laboratory Standard Operating Procedures, Protocols / Reports, Lab Test Reports, Standard Test Procedures and individual Laboratory Notebooks.
Assure all laboratory out-of-specification reports and investigations are performed and completed in accordance with regulatory and Apotheca specific procedural requirements.
Participate in customer, supplier, FDA, and third party audits as required.
Participate as Apotheca Internal Quality Systems Audit Team member.
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Apotheca is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity. That is why we are committed to building a winning culture based on inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status or any other legally protected factor.