Production Technician

Zvh; Oxford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Work-life balance

Job summary

Baxter Compounding in Oxford is hiring Production Technicians for the TPN department to manufacture life-sustaining sterile products. Training will be provided; full-time, permanent position in a grade B/C environment with rotation to other rooms as needed.

Shifts are Monday to Friday with 7am-3pm, 10am-6pm and some 1pm-9pm coverage; great attention to detail and a willingness to learn are essential for this role in the pharmaceutical industry.

Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent, including English & Mathematics.
• Good oral/written communication.
• High attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assemble raw materials and ingredients for compounding sterile products.
• Manufacture live saving products following SOPs.
• Prepare sterile products, label, package and dispatch.
• Replenish and rotate stock.
• Perform visual inspection of finished products.
• Maintain high quality service and adhere to safety guidelines.
• Clean equipment and work areas as required per SOPs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication

Education

GCSE or equivalent including English & Mathematics

Job description

This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person- regardless of who they are or where they are from- deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job- you will find purpose and pride.

Baxter Compounding in Oxford is looking for Production Technicians in our TPN department (Total Parenteral Nutrition) who are keen to join us in helping saving and sustaining the lives of our patients by manufacturing essential life supporting products. The ideal candidate will have very good attention to detail and will be keen to start a career in the pharmaceutical industry, as full training will be provided. This is a full-time, permanent position for the Baxter site in Oxford. The role will be mainly based in TPN (Total Parenteral Nutrition unit) department, where operators will be working in grade B and C environments. Occasionally, operators will be rotated to work in grade D compounding room as well as assembly and labelling areas. The working hours will be Monday to Friday -7am to 3pm and 10am to 6pm with occasional cover on 1pm-9pm shift required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• To assemble raw materials and ingredients for compounding sterile products
• To manufacture live saving products in accordance to approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)
• To assist in the preparation of sterile products, their labelling, packaging and dispatch
• To replenish stock and rotate stock
• To perform visual inspection of finished products
• Ensure a high quality of service to the customer and adhere to Health and Safety requirements and company procedures
• To perform and record all cleaning for the equipment, areas of work and supplies as and when required as defined in the relevant SOP’s and in accordance with the principles of Good Manufacturing Practice
• Ensure adequate and appropriate stocks of equipment and supplies

Qualifications and Experience

• GCSE or equivalent, including English & Mathematics
• Good oral/written communication
• High attention to detail

What are some of the benefits of working at Baxter?

• £27,000 per annum plus a weekly shift allowance of £22.01
• Professional development opportunities
• High importance placed on work life balance

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No matter your role at Baxter, your talent, skills, and time has a direct impact on people's life. Since 1931, we have been at the forefront of innovation by bringing smarter, more personalized care to patients around the world. Now, we're more determined than ever to make a lasting impact as we are redefining healthcare delivery across the care journey. Our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives motivates us by creating a culture in which each of us can success. This is where you belong.