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Planet Pharma

Technical Writer

clayton, NC

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About this opportunity

Planet Pharma lists this Technical Writer opportunity in clayton, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Technical Writer - Onsite in Clayton, NC

This is a pharmaceutical technical writing position focused on developing, revising, and managing GMP documentation that supports manufacturing operations, process engineering, facilities, training, and quality systems. The role is not simply editing documents. The individual serves as a documentation SME and works closely with operations, engineering, learning & development, and quality teams to create and maintain compliant operational procedures and work instructions.

Candidates must be able to work onsite.

Must be eligible to work in the Unite States.

No Corp to Corp candidates please.

What the Person Will Be Doing

The primary responsibility is to create, revise, and manage operational documentation used within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment, including:

SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures)

Work Instructions

Job Instructions

Controlled documents

Quality management system (QMS) documents

Process and operational standards

Document revisions and remediation activities

The writer will also:

Translate complex manufacturing and production-floor activities into clear written instructions.

Work closely with SMEs and document owners.

Review documents for compliance, readability, consistency, and accuracy.

Manage document revisions through approval workflows.

Support quality and operational improvement initiatives.

Serve as an SOP and documentation subject matter expert.

Technical Environment

This role supports a pharmaceutical manufacturing site and requires understanding of:

GMP requirements

Manufacturing operations

Production processes

Change control systems

Quality systems

Training processes

Lean/process improvement concepts

Major Requirements

Industry Experience

The strongest candidates will have:

Pharmaceutical manufacturing experience

GMP-regulated environment experience

Technical writing experience supporting operations, engineering, manufacturing, facilities, or quality groups

Documentation Experience

Candidates should have experience authoring and managing:

SOPs

Work Instructions

Job Instructions

Quality documents

Change controls

Controlled documents

Change Control Knowledge

The role specifically emphasizes:

Document revision processes

Change control systems

Documentation management

Managing multiple document revisions simultaneously

Supporting active document change controls (DCCs)

Candidates must be comfortable:

Interviewing SMEs

Working with production personnel

Partnering with Quality and Learning & Development teams

Coaching document owners on writing standards

Translating technical manufacturing activities into clear instructions

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is someone who has spent years in pharmaceutical manufacturing organizations supporting:

Process Engineering

Maintenance

Manufacturing Operations

Quality Systems

and has significant experience writing and revising:

SOPs

Maintenance procedures

Equipment-related documentation

Training materials

Manufacturing work instructions

while understanding GMP requirements and controlled document systems.

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Worksite address

clayton, NC, 27520, US

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