R&D Administrator

Research
Northern Suburbs, Cape Town – Western Cape – South Africa

You will provide essential administrative support to the Research and Development team, ensuring efficient raw materials, packaging, and regulatory documentation management.
 
The ideal candidate will:
  • Hold a relevant scientific degree or diploma
  • At least 3 years of office administration experience
  • Preferably in the pharmaceutical or personal care industries.
  • Prior exposure to regulatory administration and project management is advantageous.
  • Advanced computer skills and familiarity with platforms such as Syspro will be beneficial for managing orders and tracking deliveries.
 
This role involves maintaining raw material and packaging records, updating supplier documentation, and ensuring regulatory compliance through document management.
 
Responsibilities include coordinating laboratory consumables, sourcing alternative raw materials, updating R&D project records, and assisting with product trials, including pilot and clinical trials.
 
You will also be responsible for compiling and maintaining key product dossiers, issuing manufacturing instructions, and ensuring compliance with standard operating procedures.
 
This role requires a proactive individual who can efficiently handle multiple tasks in a dynamic environment while supporting the R&D team in achieving its objectives.