Aseptic Production Lead

Pfizer

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for leading and organizing the shop floor to be align with daily operational needs. Clearly communicates supervisor's instructions and production schedules to employees in accomplishing a variety of tasks, in meeting quality, accountability, security, productivity and safety requirements per SOP's, batch records, CGMP's, and Plant Procedures. Reports quality, security, accountability and efficiency discrepancies and production progress to supervisor. Maintain aseptic coaching techniques in compliance with all aseptic behaviors, SOPs, and Pfizer Site Policies. Observe aseptic processing areas to continuously improve aseptic behaviors and techniques in the execution of production related activities. This individual will coach and provide feedback to aseptic personnel, aseptic quality and aseptic management to improve manufacturing processes. Perform work in strict compliance with manufacturing standards and all regulatory requirements, as well as strict adherence to safe work practices.

Requirements

Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED) equivalent
A minimum 3-5 years prior related work experience and/or training
Effective Leadership Skills – Work with integrity, inspire others, and is accountable
Must have basic math and reading comprehension skills; perform unskilled work and follow detailed instructions
Must be able to gown aseptically and retain certification.
Under the guidance of management, must be able to lead and direct others to ensure the work gets done and operational goals are met
Strong ability to multi task and project manage to an established timeline
Must be able to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with all line personnel to meet all operational goal
Exhibit behaviors that align with Pfizer values: Courage, Excellence, Equity and Joy
Must be self-motivated, able to work independently and have a problem-solving mindset
The capability to aseptically gown
The capability to focus attention on the lines performance and adherence to aseptic behaviors and operational procedures that in turn leads to higher than normal performance.
Ability to hold self and others accountable and to encourage colleagues to take personal responsibility for their performance/actions
Knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing and regulatory compliance
Demonstrated aptitude to execute Aseptic techniques to a high degree of proficiency
Must be able to work in conditions with exposure to inks, solvents, heat, steam, solvents and most product solutions.
Must be able to read and write and follow written and oral instructions.
Must be able to communicate and work well interdepartmentally, as well as, with all plant departments.
Required to do frequent lifting of 15-20 pounds and occasional lifting in excess of 25 pounds.
Vision must be correctable to 20/20.
Satisfactory performance and attendance is required.
Must be capable of performing data entry into calculators and computers

Nice To Haves

Experience interacting with regulatory agencies is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Functions as the leader for the shop floor and coordinates daily activities to meet production schedule attainment.
Assists, trains and performs line duties as required in meeting production requirements.
Promotes teamwork, a positive work environment and an atmosphere that enhances continuous improvement in efficiencies, material variances and product quality.
Under supervisor guidance, monitors training requirements and recommends training to assure employees perform jobs correctly.
Follow all SOPs, cGMPs, batch records, TCPs, BOMs and POPs and remain current with all training requirements
Demonstrate and promote a “Right the First Time” culture, while operating in a safe manner, elevating all safety issues and concerns appropriately and in a timely manner
If supervisor is not available, serves as point of contact for questions pertaining to line runnability, production schedule and/or batch documentation.
Able to take on additional responsibilities as project and/or process improvement lead initiatives deemed appropriate by supervision
Serve as a mentor, and trainer for full-time and contracting Filling Operators in the area
Ensure batch related documentation and inventory transaction consumption are complete and accurate.

Benefits

In addition, this position offers eligibility for overtime, weekend, holiday and other pay premiums depending on the work schedule and the Company’s policies.
We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments.
Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage.

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