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Position Summary
- Senior Technician within Clinical Trials Packaging and Labelling operations, working to a high standard with increased independence to deliver safe, compliant, right-first-time execution of clinical supply activities.
- Demonstrate strong working knowledge of approved SOPs, Work Instructions, batch records, electronic systems and GMP requirements, supporting timely completion of process orders and escalation of issues
- Act as an experienced operational contributor by supporting problem solving, process discipline, continuous improvement, and the development of less experienced technicians.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain high standards of cGMP, safety, documentation, data integrity and good housekeeping practices, actively identifying and escalating risks or abnormal conditions.
- Completion of Primary and Secondary production operations in accordance with approved procedures.
- Operate GMP equipment to support production, including set-up, in-process checks, basic troubleshooting, post-operation strip down and cleaning.
- Complete electronic batch records, equipment logbooks and associated production documentation accurately and in a timely manner, including relevant SAP transactions.
- Demonstrate the ability to work independently or as part of a team across general production operations and supporting tasks
- Monitor production processes and equipment performance, resolve routine issues within training and authority, and escalate non-routine issues appropriately.
- Apply a good working understanding of regulatory, GMP, safety and quality requirements relevant to clinical trial packaging and labelling, including when to stop, challenge or escalate work.
- Support investigations, deviation assessment, root cause analysis, corrective actions and change control activities where required, providing accurate operational input and evidence.
- Participate in internal audits, inspections, readiness activities, equipment validation or system user acceptance testing
- Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to improve workflow, compliance, safety, quality, material flow or operational efficiency.
- Support training, coaching and mentoring of technicians by sharing technical knowledge, reinforcing procedural discipline and helping embed good GMP behaviours.
- Contribute to a respectful, inclusive and collaborative team environment, modelling accountability, clear communication and patient-focused decision making.
- Demonstrate a patient-focused mindset by recognising the importance of clinical supply activities to trial delivery, product quality and patient outcomes.
Required and Preferred Experience
- Must have GMP experience within a pharmaceutical packaging and labelling team.
- Clinical trial packaging and labelling, preferred
If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.
Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.
On-site Protocol
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Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.
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