Associate, Oncology Operations

Pfizer • Pearl River, NY

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Our breakthroughs would not reach the hands of patients without our dedicated pharmaceutical manufacturing team. We depend on agile and committed members who grasp the significance and impact of their roles in Pfizer's mission. Patients require colleagues like you who take pride in their work and continuously strive to improve outcomes. Your efforts will ensure that patients and physicians have timely access to the medicines they need.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree with any years of experience, or Associate's degree with 4+ years of experience, or high school diploma (or equivalent) with 6+ years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of process equipment and manufacturing operations
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures and regulatory guidelines
• Basic understanding of Current Good Manufacturing Practices
• Strong organizational skills to manage project tasks and meet deadlines
• Technical documentation skills for production and process approvals
• Ability to gown aseptically, stand for long periods of time, to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to shift work schedule to accommodate production needs.
• Occasional evening or weekend work.
• Permanent work authorization in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Experience within the pharmaceutical industry
• Familiarity with Six Sigma or other operational excellence programs
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and technology transfer activities
• Strong analytical skills for process monitoring and data analysis
• Excellent communication skills for presenting data in project team meetings
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Experience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot, to support problem solving and enhance productivity.
• Demonstrated curiosity for exploring how these tools can improve outcomes and understanding of responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use.

Responsibilities

• Execute production activities using knowledge of process equipment, systems, and manufacturing operations.
• Participate in operational qualification training and assist the Team Lead as needed.
• Ensure all activities comply with Company policies, standard operating procedures, Pfizer Values, and global regulatory and environmental guidelines.
• Work in a structured environment using established procedures.
• Ensure work is regularly reviewed for technical judgment, completeness, and accuracy.
• Assist in troubleshooting, technology transfer, and start-up activities.
• Oversee technical documentation for production and process approvals, ensuring compliance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices, and manage process activities by adhering to Standard Operating Procedures.

Benefits

• 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
• health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
• Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees