Senior Operator - Plasma Scanning

CSL; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CSL Vifor in Melbourne is seeking a Senior Operator - Plasma Scanning to lead plasma scanning, ensuring accurate ERP transactions and maintaining inventory integrity with full traceability.

You will support manufacturing by supplying plasma and paste to production, troubleshooting issues, and driving continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with cgmp, safety, and quality standards. This role emphasizes teamwork and data accuracy in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Education: VCE or equivalent qualification.
• Experience: warehousing, distribution, or inventory management in a manufacturing or regulated environment.
• Technical Knowledge: understanding of cGMP, GDP, GWP, inventory management principles, warehouse operations, and ERP systems (preferably SAP).
• Continuous Improvement: proactive approach to improvements in warehouse systems, processes, and performance.
• Communication & teamwork: strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently and with a team.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate CSL values and foster a customer-focused team culture.
• Maintain safety, quality, and compliance by adhering to EHS, GMP/GxP, TGA requirements and procedures.
• Receive, scan, store, sample, and manage plasma inventory with accurate ERP transactions and traceability.
• Supply plasma and paste to manufacturing areas per production schedules and quality standards.
• Support continuous improvement by reviewing and enhancing processes and housekeeping in Plasma Scanning area.

Skills

Warehousing experience

Inventory management

GxP knowledge

ERP systems (SAP)

Statistical analysis (basic)

Communication & teamwork

Education

VCE or equivalent qualification

Tools

SAP

Job description

The Opportunity:

The Senior Operator - Plasma Scanning is responsible for leading and coordinating plasma scanning activities to ensure the accurate identification, tracking, and reconciliation of plasma units within the ERP system, maintaining inventory integrity and full product traceability. This role provides operational oversight and technical support to scanning activities, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and operational requirements.

In addition to performing plasma scanning, the Senior Operator supports manufacturing operations by ensuring the timely supply of plasma and paste materials, troubleshooting process issues, coordinating workflow priorities, and assisting with the training and mentoring of team members. The role plays a critical part in maintaining efficient material flow, data accuracy, regulatory compliance, and product quality throughout the manufacturing process while driving continuous improvement initiatives within the operation.

The Role:

• Demonstrate CSL's Values of Patient Focus, Innovation, Integrity, Collaboration, and Superior Performance while fostering a customer-focused and goal-oriented team culture.
• Maintain high standards of safety, quality, and compliance by adhering to EHS requirements, GMP/GxP regulations, TGA requirements, and all applicable procedures and guidelines.
• Receive, scan, store, sample, and manage plasma inventory, including quarantine and rejected units, ensuring accurate ERP transactions, traceability, and documentation.
• Supply plasma and paste to manufacturing areas in accordance with production schedules, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives through the review, update, implementation, and enhancement of processes, procedures, housekeeping, and hygiene practices within the Plasma Scanning area.

To be successful:

• Education: VCE (Victorian Certificate of Education) or equivalent qualification.
• Experience: Demonstrated warehousing, distribution, or inventory management experience, preferably within a manufacturing or regulated environment.
• Technical Knowledge: Understanding of cGMP, GDP, GWP, inventory management principles, warehouse operations, and ERP systems (preferably SAP), with the ability to utilise basic statistical analysis techniques.
• Continuous Improvement: Proactive approach to identifying and implementing improvements to warehouse systems, processes, and operational performance.
• Communication & Teamwork: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a team environment while maintaining a strong customer focus.