Supervisor/TL, Production SPM- Variable Schedule

Why Patients Need You

Our breakthroughs would not make it to the hands of patients without our pharmaceutical manufacturing team. We rely on a team of dedicated and agile members, who understand the importance and impact of their role in Pfizer's mission. Patients need colleagues like you who take pride in their work and always look to improve outcomes. You will help to ensure that patients and physicians have the medicines they need, when they need them.

What You Will Achieve

The purpose of this role is to provide supervision of aseptic filling and sterile sub-assembly operations and (union) operators. Responsible for the aseptic filling of all products assuring processes are performed in compliance with cGMP's and following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Role Responsibilities

• Instructs the filling and subassembly operations of (union) operators in the daily duties and assures they are performed in a timely manner and in conformance with cGMP.
• Supervises operations to ensure adherence with all Safety requirements. Immediately addresses all safety events or concerns with Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) personnel.
• Performs GMP audits of the aseptic processing area as required and investigates any process deviations; perform daily reviews of area batch records for accuracy and ensures compliance with Standard Operating Procedures and adherence to aseptic processing requirements.
• Composites new or revises departmental SOPs as required.
• Reports any significant shift activities to the Manager/TL; root cause analysis and ability to define effective corrective/preventative action.
• Coordinates personnel activities- i.e, vacations, sick time, etc. to ensure there is appropriate coverage in the department at all times; addresses personnel issues as they arise; trains new operators; conducts reviews with operators.
• Maintains inventory on materials and sterile items used in the aseptic processing area.
• Maintains and improves labor standards.
• Assist with development and maintenance of the annual department overhead budget and orders supplies for area.
• Schedule shift to maintain hands-on support with operators; fill in for other supervisors as needed.
• Maintain communications with MRCs for batch records and SOP's: coordination of equipment maintenance and repairs with the Tech services group; with QC Lab to coordinate laboratory testing; with materials and Planning for scheduleing of filling operations and ordering of materials; with Manager/TL to report daily activities and receive information on activities for the area; and with MQA for any quality issues/concerns.
• Aseptic Quality Coaching - continuously observe and review aseptic practices on the manufacturing floor as applicable to each manufacturing suite.
• Assists the Production Manager with special projects and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science or other Technology of Life Science field.

Nice-to-Have

• Minimum of two years prior work experience; pharmaceutical background. Prior experience in a union shop setting is helpful. Background in manufacturing and supervision is highly desirable.
• Language Skills: Effective written and oral communication skills in English required. Good verbal communication and ability to coach and provide guidance to others.
• Computer Skills: Computer literate, with skills in managing Microsoft Applications, PLS, Trackwise.
• Reasoning Ability: Demonstrated reading comprehension and writing proficiency as levels that meets 'role' and /or 'test' requirements. Ability to effectively communicate within a diverse group resulting in desired outcomes. Proven record of problem solving, decision making skills and application of process improvement tools.
• Self-starter, team player, with strong interpersonal and coaching skills.

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Job will include standing, walking, and sitting. Occasional lifting may be required.

• This position works around moving machines, is exposed to temperature changes and is required to wear personal protective equipment in certain areas.
• Position may require to wear aseptic gowning
• Position may require to stand-up for long periods
• Position requires regular on-site attendance - this position cannot be performed on a remote or telecommute basis on a temporary, short- or long-term basis.
• Must have the ability to simultaneously multi-task across multiple capabilities and functions and handle multiple competing priorities and requirements, including performing site and functional responsibilities, responding to email and phone communications and attending meetings. Note these activities may not be time bound to core hours or presence at the site.
• Must have the ability to effective manage strict production, time and performance deadlines.
• Must be willing to work beyond the hours typically defined as a 'regular' work day, which may or may not include weekends and holidays.

The job is open only to Protected Individuals (as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), namely, Citizens or Nationals of the United States, Lawful Permanent Residents ("green card holders"), Refugees and Asylees.

Last Date to Apply for Job: December 4, 2020

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