Kingsley Nwachukwu

Experience

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  Mopson Pharmeaceutical Limited

  Feb 2002 - Aug 2005

  Chemical Analyst and Acting Quality Control Manager

  I rose from being a chemical Analyst to the Acting Quality control Manager a position i held for a year before joining swiss pharma nig. Ltd. i was inviolved in preparaton of product dossiers and registration with regulatory agency (NAFDAC) while trying out new product formulations for the company in our then mini research laboratory. I overseased the smooth running of routine laboratory activities which includes release of pharmaceutical raw materials (for production) and products (for sales). I also supervised the monitoring of production activities through the In-process officers in the department. I represented the company at Pharmaceutical fora which also involveed regulatory agencies like NAFDAC and LASEPA. Show less

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  Swipha nig. ltd

  Aug 2005 - Sept 2009

  Senior Chemical Analyst

  Key Responsibilities:Quality Assurance and in-process Checks in line with cGMP/ISO Quality Control Chemical and Microbiological Analysis of both raw materials, packaging materials, intermediate materials and finished products with the use of laboratory equipment such as UV/Visible Spectrophotometer, Polarimeter, Conductivity meter, Dissolution and Disintegration machines, Digitalanalytical Balances, HPLC (alliance),Tap Density tester, Ultrasonic machine, Viscometer, Refractometer,Moisture Analyzer, Fume cupboard, microscopes, Autoclave, Laminar flow Ovens, furnace, Titroprocessor, pH meters,etc Calibration of equipment (Balances, Spectrophotometer, Conductivity meter, Dissolution tester, etc) Preparation and Standardisation of solution Monthly Water Analysis Review of SOP’s Analysis and Data Collation of Trial Batches of New Products Follow – up Stability and Accelerated stability Analysis of Products. Training of Trainees attached to the Department. Show less

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  Swiss pharma nig. Ltd.

  Sept 2009 - Jun 2014

  Head Research and Development Unit

  Kingsley is a passionate Biochemist with grounded experience in Quality Management System (QMS) in line with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP and GxP) especially in the Pharmaceutical industry with expertise in product development and analysis. He is capable to manage a Team to execute Quality Control and Quality Assurance practices towards ensuring that Products consistently meet predetermined Quality attributes. He is known for his honesty, creativity and determination to proffer solutions to analytical challenges as well as his ability to work under pressure while being time-conscious. He is an amiable and dependable team player with good communication skills to easily fit into any given team.CORE COMPETENCIES Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Plans and executes: - Equipment Qualification (DQ, IQ, OQ and PQ) - Personnel/Analyst Qualification - Analytical Method Validation (AMV) and Transfer of Validated Analytical Methods - Cleaning Validation (CLV) for Cleaning procedures for Manufacturing processes - Manufacturing Process Validation - Stability Studies of Drug Substances and Drug Products in line with ICH Q1A (R2) requirements - Holding Time Studies of Intermediate and Bulk products Application of Quality Risk Management (QRM) tools [such as FMEA, Fishbone, etc] in handling Process deviations and change control of equipments and process. Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) implementations Deviation Managements/ Cross Functional Investigation (CFI) Chemical and Microbial Analysis of Raw Materials and ProductsAccomplishments: Executed the first of its kind for the following in swipha:- Analytical Method Validation (AMV) and Transfer of Validated Analytical Methods - Cleaning Validation (CLV) for Cleaning procedures for Manufacturing Equipments - Manufacturing Process Validation - Stability Studies of Drug Substances & Drug Products in line with ICH Q1A (R2) requirements - Product Holding Time Studies Show less

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  Reckitt Benckiser Nigeria

  Jun 2014 - Mar 2017

  Quality Project Manager

  Key Responsibilities: - Preparation and Review of Validation Guidelines, SOPs, Protocols, and Reports. - Planning and Supervision of the following activities with my team: - Equipment Qualification (DQ, IQ, OQ and PQ) for both Production and Laboratory Equipments - Personnel/Analyst Qualification - Analytical Method Validation (AMV) and Transfer of Validated Analytical Methods - Manufacturing Process Validation for the following Production Lines: Harpic, Jik, Aerosols, Dettol Antiseptic Liquid, Dettol Soaps.- Cleaning Validation (CLV) for cleaning procedures used in manufacturing processes Liaison between the Quality team and the Research team as it relates to NPD's and EPD's Review and update of Site Validation Master Plan  Ensuring that Validation processes are done according to the Site Validation Master Plan (SVMP). Ensuring that all Quality actions for New Product Developments (NPD’s) and Existing Product Developments (EPD’s) are executed. - Review and ensure compliance of Site activities to Technical Agreements (TAs) between sister RB sites for Imported NPDs/EPDsCoordination and execution of Quality Actions from Global Computer Systems Validation (CVT) meetings. This includes ensuring all Computer processes on site have defined SOP and maintaining the validated state.Participate in planning and execution of Audits (Internal Audits, Co-Packer’s and Suppliers’ Audits) as well as reviewing Audits fallouts and planning effective CAPA.Ensure weekly execution and reporting of Safety Health & Environmental (SHE) Factory inspection across the Manufacturing, Warehousing, Administrative and Laboratory activities on Site. Show less

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  Reckitt Benckiser (RB) Nigeria.

  Mar 2017 - now

  Quality Control/Quality Projects Mgr.
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  Africa Continental GBF Trading Nig. Ltd.

  Aug 2021 - now

  Product Development Manager (Africa_Mayonniase)

  Sequel to the merging of the roles of Quality Projects Manager and Quality Control Manager, I am responsible for:- Laboratory Management (Laboratory QMS with ISO 17025 and Laboratory Safety-ISO 1900/1400 standards)- Testing and Release/Reject of all Starting Materials (Raw materials, Pack Materials and Water)- Testing and Release/Reject of all Intermediate and Bulk Products- OOS and Non-conforming Product Management- Change Control Management - Local and Cross-functional (Via Trackwise)- Product Launch Management (Via Trackwise)- Deviation Management (Via Trackwise)- Site Validation Master Plan (Analytical Test Method Validation, Manufacturing Process Validation, Cleaning Procedure Validation, Laboratory & Manufacturing Equipment Qualification, Personnel Qualification and CSVs)- Site Calibration Master Plan- Site Documentation Management (Distribution, Archiving and Obsolete Doc Management)- Inspection and Release/Reject of IFGs- Local and Imported FG NPDs/EPDs vis-a-vis issuance of GFS Certificates- External Laboratory Audits- Support Supplier and Co-Packer Audits- Liaison between R&D/M&E vs Factory Technology Transfer Roll outs and stability studies- Local and Cross-functional Root Cause Analysis (RCAs) with the aid of tools like FMEA, Fishbone, Pareto Chart, HAZOP, HAZIDEL etc.- Factory Risk Assessment Management- Support Factory Safety Procedures in line with ISO 1900 (OHSAS) and ISO 1400 (EMS) Standards Show less