Safety Information Specialist

Job Description:

At Ferring Pharmaceuticals, we help people around the world build families and live better lives. We are entrepreneurial and innovative, with a global team focused on scientific advances in the areas of reproductive and women’s health, gastroenterology and urology. Ferring + You is all about working together and sharing ideas, so that we can bring science to life for patients around the world.

Our Commercial teams collaborate as trusted partners with patient groups, clinicians, policy makers and the scientific community to identify and develop new opportunities to help patients. Customer centric, we offer an empowering, entrepreneurial culture – and a place to thrive and grow.

Ferring+You

You will work cross functionally to solve queries, while managing communication with the health authorities, and providing information to global teams. Your role will also consist in reviewing and updating SOPs, generate reports on Safety, Product Quality Complaints, and Quality, and ensure and comply with Good Distribution Practice (GDP), and Good Pharmacovigilance Practices (GVP).

Your day at Ferring

• Local Safety Officer for Ireland and Malta, backup for PV/Safety and QA roles in the UK.

• Primary contact for Global Safety regarding pharmacovigilance and device vigilance.

• Manage safety mailboxes for the UK and Ireland and ensure timely reporting of safety information.

• Monitor compliance with global pharmacovigilance procedures and maintain reporting timelines.

• Oversee product quality complaints (PQC) in coordination with HCPs, Health Authorities, and internal teams.

• Manage PV aspects of Patient Support, Digital, and Market Research Programs, ensuring safety data collection.

• Ensure up-to-date PV/Safety training for employees and vendors and monitor completion.

• Support Quality documentation, SOPs, and technical info; track and chase updates as Document Controller.

• Track imports, manage certificates, and monitor temperature data for goods in the UK, Ireland, and Malta.

• Support inspections and audits, generate quality reports, and maintain records as needed.

Behind our innovation…There’s you

• Bachelor Degree in Life Sciences.

• 2-3 years in pharma or quality or pharmacovigilance role.

People come first at Ferring

• Get inspired from our commitment to advocate for everyone’s right to build a family, no matter who you are, where you live or who you love.

• Our inclusive support package – “Building Families at Ferring” provides equal and accessible policies for all employees who wish to start their family journey, ensuring a global standard, irrespective of location and role.

• Parental leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents.

• Extended support on family building journey.

Making a difference in the life of millions of people means we succeed by working together. Our diverse backgrounds, experiences, expertise, and perspectives enable us to find solutions to even the most challenging problems, and our success is tied to each team member’s contributions. Imagine the power of your career when it’s Ferring + You.

Behind our purpose… There’s you

If our mission and your vision are aligned, please apply!

We strive to build and maintain an inclusive and diverse workplace with equal opportunities and mutual respect for all employees regardless of their backgrounds and socioeconomic status.

Note to agencies: this search is being managed by Ferring’s Talent Acquisition team. Kindly do not send us spontaneous profiles.

Location:Ferring UK