✓ Pension ✓ Dental Insurance ✓ Bonuses ✓ Health Insurance
✓ Weekdays ✓ 8hr ✓ Days
HANSAmed Ltd is an importer and distributor of Drugs including Narcotics, Prescription, ethical and OTC drugs, Medical Devices (MD), Cell-Tissue-Organs (CTO) and Natural Health Products (NHP) in Canada. Also, HANSAmed Ltd dba Citagenix is importer and distributor of Medical Devices (MD), and Human-Cell-Tissue products (HCTP) in USA. We are committed to providing exceptional service and brand awareness to thousands of hospitals, dental and oral surgery clinics that we serve in Canada, the United States and around the world. HANSAmed represents leading brands in their respective categories.
Accessibility Statement
Hansamed is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, upon request, accommodation will be provided by Hansamed throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities.
The Compliance Associate – Customer Due Diligence position is a specialty role primarily related to “Know Your Customer” and “Due Diligence” processes and will involve the verification, identification, tracking, monitoring of customers ordering controlled substances from HANSAmed Ltd ensuring compliance to internal processes and the Narcotic Control Regulations (C.R.C., c. 1041).
Location: Mississauga, ON.
Type: Hybrid, In office 3–4 days per week
Languages: Functional Bilingual (English and French)
Key Responsibilities
70%
- Ensure that required documentation is received from customers regarding “Know Your Customer” process.
- Conduct customer due diligence and make recommendations on controlled substance purchase eligibility, ensure that pending orders are appropriately released, verify applicable licensing/ documentation for customers ordering prescription products.
- Review pending orders in the Suspicious Order Monitoring (SOM) system, and make informed procedural decisions to release orders based on size, frequency, and pattern of controlled substance orders to comply with internal procedures and Narcotic Control Regulations.
- Review customer information, including but not limited to, product history reports, internet searches, and controlled substance documentation to comply with the Narcotic Control Regulations.
- Obtain additional information from customers regarding their controlled‑substance orders, through phone calls as needed, and clearly document all pertinent details in the SOM system.
- Secure information, via controlled substance documents, justification letters, and product history reports, and perform internet searches to conduct customer due diligence.
- Document and summarize key facts and make recommendation on controlled substance purchase eligibility.
- Clearly document in the system all pertinent information, and articulate a low-and-high level response for internal audits and escalations.
- Maintain all documentation and necessary records for controlled substance customer order activity.
- Perform trend analysis of customer orders (on amount, frequency) to distinguish Suspicious Transactions, and report such transactions to Health Canada, when applicable.
- Effectively communicate due diligence information to management, customers, Sales and other internal departments.
20%
- Obtain AQPIC authorization, support duties related to Narcotics activity onsite (e.g., Product receiving, inspection, distribution, monthly reporting, etc.)
- Support full process for returns and Quality Product Complaints for controlled substances
- Preparation, review and maintenance of any logs, spreadsheet, or records related to controlled substances “Know Your Customer” and “Due Diligence” processes
10%
- Support submission of monthly narcotics report to Health Canada, with particular focus on accidental, loss, destruction or theft
- Other responsibilities related to Quality or Regulatory activities
Requirements
Pre-Requisite for this position:
Technical
Bachelor’s degree in science or a related field (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Kinesiology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Biomedical Sciences, etc.).
2+ years of experience working with controlled substances or related experience in an associate/ representative or above role.
Languages: Functional Bilingual (English and French)
Do not apply i f you do not meet the Technical requirements outlined above and Language
Skills & Competencies
- Good telephone etiquette and effective dispute resolution
- Knowledge of Narcotic Control Regulations (C.R.C., c. 1041)
- Ability to accurately document customer due diligence information
- Ability to work with complex customer service issues
- Good time management skills and the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines
- Excellent writing and communication skills in English
- Very good computer knowledge, MS office (Word, Excel), Adobe, Network environment
- Strong Self-management skills and Organizational skills
- Strong problem-solving and decision skills
- SAP experience is an asset
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability to maintain confidential and highly sensitive information
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Good attention to detail and accuracy
Languages: Functional Bilingual (English and French)
Compensation:
The posted range for this position is $50,000.00 – $60,000.00 which is the expected salary range for an employee who is new to the role to fully proficient in the role. Many factors go into determining pay within the posted range including education, prior experience, training, skills, certifications, location/labor market, internal equity, etc.
