Pharma Packaging Operator - GMP Excellence & Improvement

Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Dublin; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in Dublin seeks a Packaging Operator to run day-to-day packaging activities in a GMP-compliant setting, following SOPs and cGMP requirements.

You will work on SAP and serialization platforms, maintain training, support deviations, and contribute to continuous improvement while prioritizing patient safety.

The role requires 2–5 years in GMP packaging, strong regulatory knowledge, and a collaborative, hands-on mindset.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years experience in Packaging Operations in a fast paced GMP environment.
• Must be able to work within and adapt to complex electronic systems such as SAP, serialization equipment/platforms.
• Good level of knowledge of regulatory and GMP requirements.
• Be energetic and flexible.
• Be a good team player.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all training on equipment, processes, and facility and safety procedures are maintained and up to date at all times.
• Perform day-to-day packaging activities to meet schedules while ensuring a high level of GMP compliance.
• Maintain a high, and continuously improving, level of GMP compliance to ensure patient safety and to minimize risk to the company business.
• Work on own initiative and be self driven.
• To aid with troubleshooting and resolving operational problems during packaging.
• Routinely draft and revise standard operating procedures and master batch records.
• To aid in deviation investigations and closures.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas needing improvement, recommending strategies for improvement, and implementing those strategies once approved.
• Support Regulatory licensure activities, including agency inspections.
• To perform any other task or duties as assigned by Area Supervisor.

Skills

Packaging operations

GMP compliance

Team player

Adaptability

Education

Third level qualification in scientific or engineering discipline

Tools

SAP

Serialization platforms

Job description

Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in Dublin seeks a Packaging Operator to run day-to-day packaging activities in a GMP-compliant setting, following SOPs and cGMP requirements.

You will work on SAP and serialization platforms, maintain training, support deviations, and contribute to continuous improvement while prioritizing patient safety.

The role requires 2–5 years in GMP packaging, strong regulatory knowledge, and a collaborative, hands-on mindset.