Christopher Azarko Email & Phone Number

Management and distribution of over 1400 sterile packed consumables and implantable devices processed within ISO Classification 6 & 7 controlled environments, in preparation for multiple sterilisation modalities.Ensuring production planning and processes of sterile items meets sales requirements in a cost efficient manner. Ownership of actions to assess and remedy production issues and address operational risks. Ensuring flow of material. Responsibility for organising and conducting… Show more Management and distribution of over 1400 sterile packed consumables and implantable devices processed within ISO Classification 6 & 7 controlled environments, in preparation for multiple sterilisation modalities.Ensuring production planning and processes of sterile items meets sales requirements in a cost efficient manner. Ownership of actions to assess and remedy production issues and address operational risks. Ensuring flow of material. Responsibility for organising and conducting cleanroom performance validation and periodic product microbiological and sterilisation dose monitoring. Evaluating performance of cleaning process applications, utilising results based data analysis to validate introduction of new procedures. Reviewing sterile product release mechanisms and periodic verification of product family performance qualifications at the steriliser.Assessing functional viability of alternative products, to determine suitability within established and validated sterilisation processes. Leading role in expansion of selective performance metrics encompassing key strategic and operational information. Investigation and implementation of system enhancements, managing design change functions and applying consistent operational procedures. Resource management; assessing staff capacity against forecasted business growth. Development and training of staff, H&S monitoring, recruitment and retention, critical appraisals and disciplinary procedures.Direct contact with suppliers to establish product, ancillary and consumable lead times. Procurement of capital goods as part of continuous improvement.Logistics and transport coordination of shipment to and from sterilisers. Cost analysis – courier, transport, sterilisation comparisons, cost per tote, invoice matching. Quarterly Business Reviews and supplier visits. Forecast of sterilisation processing volumes, business contingency planning for increased growth and demand. Processing contract renewals. Show less

Aston Clinton

Elstree

Managing production and quality of highly innovative implantable devices within an ISO Class 7 cleanroom environment, achieving conformity to specifications as expressed in ISO 13485 and The Food and Drug Agency (FDA) requirements. Undertaking detailed root cause analysis as a part of CAPA investigations.Utilisation of good manufacturing practice (GMP) in order to ensure and maintain productive medical device assembly in a cleanroom environment.Development and successful… Show more Managing production and quality of highly innovative implantable devices within an ISO Class 7 cleanroom environment, achieving conformity to specifications as expressed in ISO 13485 and The Food and Drug Agency (FDA) requirements. Undertaking detailed root cause analysis as a part of CAPA investigations.Utilisation of good manufacturing practice (GMP) in order to ensure and maintain productive medical device assembly in a cleanroom environment.Development and successful introduction of cleanroom environmental monitoring program; assessing microbiological quality of devices through bioburden and endotoxin control, comparative data analysis and validation of cleanroom facility performance by means of particulate and surface testing (settle & contact plates, air sampling, as well as non-viable testing). Leading responsibility for maintenance of cleanroom facility's air handling equipment, including ultrasonic machine and associated application of COSHH regulations. Establishment and implementation of effective rotational cleaning regimes for microbial control and disinfection solutions, required for routine maintenance and commissioning purposes. Constructive supplier relationship formation; application of guidance from independent external testing laboratories to facilitate cleanroom conformity to standards required. Show less

London, United Kingdom

Managing a team of operatives and delegating tasks accordingly to ensure effective process of supply chain operation.Driving the order packing team to ensure all goods are correctly and safely packed and dispatched with relevant paperwork to domestic and overseas clients in line with predetermined delivery expectations.Achieving and maintaining accurate inventories in stock control system.

London, United Kingdom

Voluntary policing role with full powers of arrest, supporting the work of full time regular police officers in enforcing the law and providing protection to people and property. Developing skills focused on dispute resolution, maintenance of community relations, investigating crimes and providing visible reassurance to members of the public.

London, United Kingdom

Developing and implementing a more cost effective and beneficial faulty stock returns process, resulting in significant refunds from leading foot retail suppliers, supporting company growth and financial viability.