Production Technician- Vaccines

Role Summary

The Production Technician- Vaccines role involves coordinating scheduling and activities of staging personnel, communicating with support teams, managing cold storage capacity and offsite cold storage day-to-day operations, and monitoring performance to ensure production targets and quality standards are met while fostering a culture of working safely.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates daily operation in accordance with volume fluctuation, business need, and effective procedures. Continually monitors production activities with emphasis on safety, quality, efficiency and cost. 40%
• Manages cold storage capacity and coordinates and manages offsite cold storage activities to ensure production schedule is met and avoid line shutdowns due to cold storage. Monitors product sample collection and distributions. 25%
• Works to complete quality documentation (deviation investigation support, batch records, logbooks, etc) accurately in a timely manner. Reviews quality documentation for completeness and releases commodities as required 10%
• Implements and supports continuous improvement projects iShift, Digital top clip, 10%
• Participates in team meetings. Actively communicates improvement ideas, issues, concerns, etc to team members. Assist in leading the shift communications and is responsible for assisting in the distribution of the shift change report. 5%
• Plan daily/weekly activities based on Packaging, Filling and Inspection planning schedules to help ensure all commodities are available. Works to schedule operators/technicians for production. Informs Manager and DD of any production problems or concerns and recommends solutions. 5%
• All other duties assigned 5%

Qualifications

• Required: HS or equivalent and 2 years in cGMP or Pharmaceutical or warehouse experience; Associates with 1 year in cGMP or Pharmaceutical or warehouse experience; Bachelor's with 0-1 year in cGMP or Pharmaceutical or warehouse experience
• Preferred: Experience or willing to work in a cGMP area with knowledge of systems (SAP, Ishift, Qualipso, Opstraker, ERP systems); good mechanical and computer skills; detail oriented; certifications; forklift certification or ability to obtain

Education

• HS or equivalent and 2 years in cGMP or Pharmaceutical or warehouse experience
• Associates with 1 year in cGMP or Pharmaceutical or warehouse experience
• Bachelor's with 0-1 year in cGMP or Pharmaceutical or warehouse experience