Description
Job Purpose:
- Responsible for coordinating with other departments including Calibration and Maintenance to ensure completion of required activities for implementation and maintenance of Formulation equipment.
- Coordinate and/or contribute to the completion of projects involving Formulation equipment.
- Implement new initiatives to improve formulation production equipment.
- Participate in Dispensing and Formulation activities as needed by the Formulation department.
- Assist with additional work duties or responsibilities as evident or required.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Proper communication with applicable departments such as Calibration and Maintenance.
- Operate and navigate software systems including but not limited to: LabVantage, PIMS, FactoryTalk, Trackwise, and EBR.
- Adherence to Good Documentation Practices and Current Good Manufacturing Practice regulations.
- Administrative responsibilities (Technical writing, reviewing documentation, copying, scanning, and pushing documents for approval, stocking/ordering office supplies).
- Proper time management, including arriving on time, observing appropriate breaks – including lunches – as well as minimizing overtime unless authorized by management.
- Maintain all required certifications for the performance of Dispensing and Formulation activities.
- Adherence to safety protocols and proper use of PPE.
- Maintain balances, hoods, tanks, mixers, and other equipment to ensure operational readiness and compliance with applicable procedures and standards.
Supplemental Functions:
- Perform any other tasks as assigned by management or senior leadership.
- Performs other similar duties as required.
Job Specifications and Qualifications:
Knowledge:
- Prior pharmaceutical industry or formulations experience preferred.
Skills:
- Continuously demonstrate a strong and efficient performance in all aspects of activities; including but not limited to, showing initiative in completing projects, assist with support tasks without additional prompting, and helping others when available.
- Strong attention to detail, and math skills.
- Knowledge of the metric system and applicable NIST standards.
Abilities:
- Ability to work individually and as part of a team in order to create and contribute to an environment that values people and encourages trust, teamwork, and open communication.
- Ability to effectively manage oneself, demonstrate integrity, be productive under pressure, and achieve developmental goals.
- Ability to communicate effectively to team members and superiors.
- Strong ability for technical writing.
- Ability and willingness to change direction and focus promptly to meet shifting organizational and business demands Position requires bending, typing, climbing, lifting, reaching, vision, standing, sitting, walking, and hearing.
- Ability to pass required medical screenings to ensure safe handling of pharmaceutical raw materials used within the manufacturing process.
Education/Experience:
- Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent with relevant experience.
- Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree highly preferred
Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:
- This position requires bending, typing, lifting (up to 20 1bs.), standing, sitting and walking throughout the facility.