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Assistant Process Manager

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you’ll be supported in achieving your career goals.
How will you make an impact?
Oversee all technical aspects of simultaneous production in Large Scale Manufacturing; resolve discrepancies, CAPAs, and engineering projects; drive continuous improvement in EH&S/Quality/Efficiency.
What will you do?
  • Oversee technical aspects of simultaneous production for Large Scale Manufacturing.
  • Drive continuous improvement in EH&S/Quality/Efficiency to improve right first time in all areas.
  • Manage the technical aspects of the process including approving/reviewing lifecycle documents including P&IDs, criticality assessments, Quality Risk Assessments, Qualification Validation documentation, and EH&S Process Hazards Analysis. Ensures documents are accurate and current.
  • Provide technical expertise in end to end processes including facility design, materials, cleaning, planning, maintaining, producing, and shipping.
  • Partner with other departments to ensure all needed materials are available and released.
  • Create/update MBRs, cleaning procedures, and SOPs and review batch records.
  • Resolve high level issues for complex investigations, CAPAs, change requests, and engineering projects. Interacts with MSAT as LSM liaison.
  • Lead PHAs and EH&S reviews.
  • Interact with Customers/Partners and is responsible for the Customer Relationship Management.
  • Administer, document and maintain the Quality Systems conformance to regulatory requirements and company policies where appropriate through effective utilization of Quality Systems tools, as well as direct actions.
  • Provide technical expertise for daily operations of Large Scale Manufacturing, i.e.: troubleshooting, Changeover, Maintenance.
  • Assist in Process and Technology Transfers.
  • Manage Process Optimization and Capital improvements.
  • Ensure Regulatory Compliance.
  • May serve as the sites Preventative Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) and/or Sanitation Supervisor for products being manufactured under 21 CFR 117 “Current GMP, Hazard Analysis, and Risk Based Preventive Controls for Human Food.
  • Perform other duties as required.
How will you get here?
  • Bachelor’s degree required (preferably in chemical engineering, chemistry or a related field) with 2-5 years’ industry experience. Master’s degree preferred. Industry experience in the pharmaceutical industry or related and previous management experience preferred.
Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
  • Excellent oral, written and presentation/communication skills; ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees; ability to multi-task and work under tight deadlines.
Physical Requirements
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; sit and to talk, hear or smell. The employee is occasionally required to walk and stoop, or kneel, crouch. The employee must also occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to various types of chemical substances, carcinogens, corrosives, irritants, toxins, teratogens, mutagens, lethals (SDS information for review on an ongoing basis).
  • Employee must comply with all applicable safety and security procedures:
  • Determine appropriate action beyond guidelines
  • Report potentially unsafe conditions
  • Conduct compliance monitoring, investigations and training within area of responsibility
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
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