Proofreader

Job Role:

• Supports workload in one or more ALIM regional leads and will be responsible for verification of information in final printed secondary packaging component artwork against Editors copy documents for accuracy and consistency.
• Involves technical review of secondary packaging components across company portfolio and across multiple markets (languages) worldwide according to specifications and trade dress requirements as outlined in company SOPs.

Responsibilities:

• Provide document verification proofing of packaging and labeling artwork versus Editors Copies (ECs) to assure compliance with required local country (and/or regional) format and style guidelines.
• Evaluate packaging and labeling artwork updates, interpret information and ensure that changes have been applied consistently across products and product lines.
• Annotate packaging and labeling artwork using digital tools.
• Use appropriate judgment and approve or reject packaging and labeling artwork.
• Provide clear explanation to PGM artwork center for accurate re-creation of artwork when needed.
• Provide editorial comments for regulatory documents prior to creation of artwork by PGM sites to GLMs and/or WRS if requested. Escalate issues and initiate discussions with ALIM Market Coordinators (or GLM Hub Labeling Managers, WRS PCOs etc.) to drive consistency within and across labeling documents.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree plus 2 years experience* in proofing pharmaceutical labeling, packaging components or medical/scientific documents. (4 plus years experience in pharmaceutical proofreading may be considered in lieu of degree.)
• Strong editing/proofreading skills, including broad vocabulary and knowledge of medical/scientific terminology.
• Attention to detail and ability to focus attention for long periods of time.
• Robust text comprehension and ability to identify and mark errors in typography, spelling, word usage, style, punctuation and grammar.
• Ability to apply these skills across multiple languages, especially non-native language is highly desirable.
• Ability to use mechanized and electronic proofreading tools such as vision systems and comparators.

To Apply:

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In case you have difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please call Numhom Sudsok on +44 203 8718 093 or upload your CV on our website - www.Proclinical.com.
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Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.