Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is hiring a Technical writer on a contract basis.
Work Location:
San Diego, CA
Summary:
Knowledge/Skills Required/Education:
- 4 years of experience in writing and reviewing standard operating procedures.
- Excellent technical writing skills, close attention to detail and excellent follow up.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent writing and grammatical skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to present complex data in clear, concise text.
- Ability to meet deadlines and to work independently.
- Ability to edit and proofread work of colleagues.
- Quality or Validation Engineering background, preferred.
- Expertise in Microsoft Word and Share Point.
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, MS team meetings, Share point, EDMS.
Responsibilities:
- Write and revise standard operating procedures (SOPs) for Facilities and EHS functional teams.
- Ability to interview cross functional subject matter experts and translate their description into actionable instructions; Work Instructions, Job Aids, Business Continuity Plans, System Drawings and Plans, User Requirements specifications, Training Module Documentation Support using the templates prescribed by corporate policy.
- Schedule cross functional team meetings, collect feedback, create draft documents, post on SharePoint, schedule reviews, collect and resolve feedback.
- Work independently but recognize need to consult stake holders and keep them informed of progress.
- Identify and lead improvement efforts within current procedures.
- Ability to negotiate and influence solutions without direct authority.
- A self-starter with an ability to manage electronic systems with minimal training and supervision.
Pay Range: $62.29-$62.90/hr