Visual Inspection Engineer - Vaccines (1st shift)

Schedule subject to change

Why Patients Need You

Our breakthroughs would not make it to the hands of patients without our pharmaceutical manufacturing team. We rely on a team of dedicated and agile members, who understand the importance and impact of their role in Pfizer’s mission. Patients need colleagues like you who take pride in their work and always look to improve outcomes. You will help to ensure that patients and physicians have the medicines they need, when they need them.

What You Will Achieve

As a Senior Associate, your knowledge and skills will contribute towards the goals and objectives of the team. Your focus and ability to meet team targets will help in completing critical deliverables. Your innovative use of communication tools and techniques will facilitate in explaining difficult issues and establishing consensus between teams.

It is your hard work and focus that will help in making Pfizer ready to achieve new milestones and help patients across the globe.

How You Will Achieve It

• Provide guidance, lead and develop Automated Visual Inspection strategies across multiple product presentations to allow Vx Inspection to meet timeline obligations

• Project management co-lead projects, manage own time to meet objectives including lean manufacturing or IMex element, CI/Safety/TPM/5S

• Support of process life cycle of new process equipment -> PERD (pharmaceutical equipment requirements document creation), design review, Factory acceptance testing (FAT), Site acceptance testing (SAT), validation (VT)

• Lead and support deployment of new inspection processes as an SME for Inspection compendial requirements, and statistical analysis (QM authoring, Minitab)

• Collaborate with material suppliers and vendors to improve incoming material quality and reduce variation

• Drive emergency evaluation and action through eGCR/SCAR when product parameters fall outside of expected AVI tolerances

• Contribute to the completion of complex projects, manage own time to meet agreed targets and develop plans for work activities on own projects within a team.

• Develop and validate manufacturing processes for drug products.

• Create and review Good Manufacturing Practices {also cGMP} documentation, including batch records, product specific cleaning assessments, and Standard Operating Procedures.

• Supports manufacturing in trouble-shooting investigations and owning Corrective Action / Preventative Action to prevent recurrence.

• Provide operations expertise in new line/processes that the role is directly associated with/responsible.

• Lead all applicable Environmental related tasks, initiatives, training, and services that adhere to Pfizer Global Environment, Health & Safety Standards, state and federal regulatory compliance.

• Provide subject matter expert input to regulatory inspections.

• Ensure adherence to compliance and data integrity requirements.

QualificationsMust-Have

• BS in Engineering, business, or Science required with at least 3 years of any work experience and at least 2 years working directly with automated visual inspection equipment (required), candidates with MS of advanced science degrees with at least 1 year of experience will also be considered

• Strong communication skills and attention to details

Nice-to-Have

• Master's degree

• Relevant pharmaceutical industry experience

• strong demonstrated technical skills exhibited in a cGMP environment

• Experience in a cGMP environment including specific knowledge of and experience with Drug Product processing and equipment is highly desirable.

• Strong technical writing skills.

• Strong organizational skills

• Demonstrated ability to work on multiple tasks over the course of a normal workday

• Strong problem-solving skills

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Job will include standing, walking, and sitting. Occasional lifting may be required.

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

• Up to 5% domestic and/or international travel

• Job may also require occasional weekend/evening work supporting a 24-hour/7 day operation

Relocation support available

Work Location Assignment:On Premise

Last Date to Apply for Job: August 11th, 2022
Eligible for Relocation Package: YES
Eligible for Employee Referral Bonus: YES
#LI-PFE

Pfizer requires all U.S. new hires to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to the first date of employment. As required by applicable law, Pfizer will consider requests for Reasonable Accommodations.

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EEO & Employment Eligibility

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