Training Certification Specialist | 1st Shift (Monday-Friday)

Bausch & Lomb GmbH; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bausch + Lomb is seeking a Training Certification Specialist for 1st shift in Tampa, FL. You will develop and manage aseptic training and certification programs, deliver instructor-led and VR modules, and qualify personnel for cleanroom access.

Requirements include 4+ years of pharmaceutical cleanroom experience, strong knowledge of cGMPs, and excellent organizational and coaching abilities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma.
• Associate's degree in science or related field preferred.
• Detail oriented and highly organized.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Possess interpersonal skills, time management and follow through abilities.
• Effective problem solver with solid leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and maintain aseptic training and certification programs.
• Deliver instructor-led classroom training, practical demonstrations, virtual reality training modules, and hands-on assessments.
• Conduct new hire aseptic qualification training for personnel requiring cleanroom access.
• Support and administer annual recertification programs and retraining activities.
• Evaluate personnel competency through written exams, practical assessments, and observation-based audits.
• Coordinate operator qualification and certification activities associated with media fills and aseptic interventions.
• Maintain certification records and training databases.
• Perform routine observations and audits of personnel working in Grade A/B and Grade C/D environments.
• Monitor compliance with gowning requirements, aseptic technique, cleanroom behaviors, and contamination control procedures.
• Document observations and provide coaching, corrective actions, and follow-up training when deficiencies are identified.
• Support investigation activities related to aseptic technique deviations and environmental monitoring trends.
• Coach employees on aseptic practices, contamination prevention, first-air protection, and cleanroom discipline.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for aseptic processing and contamination control.
• Partner with supervisors and managers to identify training needs and performance gaps.
• Promote a culture of quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.
• Support department projects as assigned.
• Perform other tasks, projects, and duties as assigned.

Skills

Aseptic training

Program management

Training design

cGMP knowledge

Leadership

Education

High School diploma

Associate's degree (preferred)

Job description

Training Certification Specialist | 1st Shift (Monday-Friday)

Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world - from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better.

Shift: Monday-Friday / 7:00am - 3:30pm
Start Pay Range: $25.50

Objectives / Purpose of the Job

To ensure personnel are trained and qualified in aseptic gowning, aseptic behaviors, contamination control practices, cleanroom operations, and interventions to strengthen aseptic processing performance and product sterility assurance.

Key Activities / Responsibilities

Training Program Administration

• Develop, coordinate, and maintain aseptic training and certification programs.
• Deliver instructor-led classroom training, practical demonstrations, virtual reality training modules, and hands-on assessments.
• Conduct new hire aseptic qualification training for personnel requiring cleanroom access.
• Support and administer annual recertification programs and retraining activities.

Certification and Qualification

• Evaluate personnel competency through written exams, practical assessments, and observation-based audits.
• Coordinate operator qualification and certification activities associated with media fills and aseptic interventions.
• Maintain certification records and training databases.

Aseptic Compliance and Auditing

• Perform routine observations and audits of personnel working in Grade A/B and Grade C/D environments.
• Monitor compliance with gowning requirements, aseptic technique, cleanroom behaviors, and contamination control procedures.
• Document observations and provide coaching, corrective actions, and follow-up training when deficiencies are identified.
• Support investigation activities related to aseptic technique deviations and environmental monitoring trends.

Coaching & Mentorship

• Coach employees on aseptic practices, contamination prevention, first-air protection, and cleanroom discipline.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for aseptic processing and contamination control.
• Partner with supervisors and managers to identify training needs and performance gaps.
• Promote a culture of quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Other

• Support department projects as assigned.
• Perform other tasks, projects, and duties as assigned.

Qualifications / Training

Formal Education

• High School diploma.
• Associate's degree in science or related field preferred.
• Detail oriented, highly organized.
• Able to maintain confidentiality.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Possess interpersonal skills, time management and follow through abilities.
• Effective problem solver with solid leadership abilities.

Experience

4+ years pharmaceutical cleanroom experience, program management, thorough knowledge of proper aseptic techniques, training course design and delivery, knowledge of cGMPs.

This position may be available in the following location: US - Tampa, FL

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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