Process Technician Senior Coordinator (18 month FTC)

Jazz Pharmaceuticals; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative biopharma company is seeking a Process Technician Senior Coordinator to join their dynamic team. This role involves processing refined extracts and intermediates while ensuring compliance with Health and Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices. You will have the opportunity to train new staff, enhance production processes, and work in a collaborative environment focused on pioneering research in oncology and neuroscience. With a commitment to transforming patients' lives, this position offers a chance to make a real impact in the pharmaceutical industry. Join a team that values your contributions and encourages your growth.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Flexible vacation

Qualifications

• Experience in a regulated production environment, ideally in pharmaceuticals.
• Qualifications in the pharmaceutical industry such as NVQs or similar.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture BDS in accordance with cGMP standards as both Initiator and Checker.
• Train and coach new or re-trained staff in BDS manufacturing processes.
• Identify areas for process improvement to enhance efficiency.

Skills

Experience in regulated production environment

Good numeracy skills

Communication skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Team-oriented

Education

Qualifications in pharmaceutical industry (NVQs or similar)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Job description

Process Technician Senior Coordinator (18 month FTC)

If you are a current Jazz employee, please apply via the Internal Career site.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company dedicated to transforming patients' lives through innovative medicines for serious diseases, including sleep disorders, epilepsy, and cancer.

Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, with R&D laboratories, manufacturing facilities, and employees worldwide, we focus on pioneering research in oncology and neuroscience. For more information, visit www.jazzpharmaceuticals.com.

The Process Technician Senior Coordinator is responsible for processing refined extract and intermediates using well-defined manufacturing procedures, ensuring compliance with Health and Safety (H&S) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

1. Carry out work without adversely affecting health, safety, security, or the environment, and report any shortcomings.
2. Manufacture BDS in accordance with cGMP standards as both Initiator and Checker.
3. Ensure all activities comply with H&S and cGMP standards as per SOPs and practices.
4. Author and update batch documentation, SOPs, and forms.
5. Complete quality documentation such as Deviations, CAPAs, Protocols, and Change Controls.
6. Be flexible with working hours to accommodate production overrun.
7. Work across all Production Departments, including BDP Areas, when trained.
8. Train and coach new or re-trained staff in BDS manufacturing processes.
9. Identify areas for process improvement to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
10. Report atypical events or deviations immediately to line management.
11. Perform additional tasks to meet departmental objectives.
12. Potentially act as the BDS Department H&S representative and manage related tasks.
13. Potentially oversee consumable and Critical to Quality ordering within the department.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Experience in a regulated production environment, ideally in pharmaceuticals, chemicals, or food industries.
• Good numeracy and communication skills, including written.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
• Ability to work independently or in small teams.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to develop positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Willingness to challenge norms and suggest improvements.
• Team-oriented with a ‘can do’ attitude.

Education and Licenses

Ideally, qualifications in the pharmaceutical industry such as NVQs or similar.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, and flexible vacation. For more info, visit our benefits page.