Process Technician Senior Coordinator (18 month FTC)

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Coordinator for Process Technician roles. This position involves overseeing the manufacturing of refined extracts while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will thrive in a regulated production environment, demonstrating strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and quality in the pharmaceutical sector, offering a collaborative atmosphere where your contributions will make a significant impact on patient care.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Flexible vacation

Qualifications

• Experience in pharmaceutical, chemical, or food industries.
• Qualifications relevant to the pharmaceutical industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture BDS in compliance with cGMP standards.
• Train and coach new staff in manufacturing processes.
• Identify areas for process improvement.

Skills

Regulated production experience

Numeracy skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Team-oriented attitude

Education

NVQs or equivalent in pharmaceutical industry

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

Job Description

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

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company dedicated to transforming the lives of patients with serious diseases by developing innovative medicines. Our portfolio includes therapies for sleep disorders, epilepsy, and cancer. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, with R&D laboratories and manufacturing facilities worldwide, we are committed to serving patients globally.

We are seeking a Process Technician Senior Coordinator responsible for processing refined extract and intermediates following well-defined manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance with Health and Safety (H&S) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

1. Carry out work that does not adversely affect health, safety, security, or the environment, and report any issues.
2. Manufacture BDS in accordance with cGMP standards, acting as both Initiator and Checker.
3. Ensure all activities comply with H&S and cGMP standards as per SOPs and work practices.
4. Author and update batch documentation, SOPs, and forms.
5. Complete quality-related documentation such as Deviations, CAPAs, Protocols, and Change Controls.
6. Be flexible with working hours to accommodate process overruns.
7. Work across all Production Departments, including BDP Areas, when trained.
8. Train and coach new and 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 management.
11. Potentially act as the BDS Department H&S representative.
12. Manage consumable and Critical to Quality ordering within the department.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Experience in a regulated production environment, preferably in pharmaceutical, chemical, or food industries.
• Good numeracy and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and 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 proactive attitude.

Education and Licenses:

Ideally, candidates will hold qualifications relevant to the pharmaceutical industry, such as NVQs or equivalent.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity employer, providing consideration without regard to race, gender, age, veteran status, or protected characteristics. Successful candidates will be eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, and flexible vacation.

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://careers.jazzpharma.com/benefits.html.