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Bristol Myers Squibb CSO Mechanic / Technician in Moreton, United Kingdom
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Position Purpose
Working at our Moreton Production site, the CSO Mechanic / Technician has two levels of responsibility. As well as, being responsible for setting up and managing packaging equipment, the successful candidate will also act as a packaging Technician; (listed below).
Mechanic (Primary) Responsibilities
Performs all operations necessary in the changeover, set-up, adjustment, alteration, repair, maintenance, and operation of packaging machines necessary for preparing clinical supplies.
Input into machine, logic operating parameters for each control. Start, stop, and tend machines during all phases of the production run.
Supply components to equipment as required for continuous machine operation. Break down, clean, and sanitize equipment.
Alerts supervision of any irregularities in procedures or equipment operations. Relocate equipment as required for operations.
Control and monitor production process and equipment; resolve problems or correct abnormal conditions, conduct basic trouble-shooting and escalate problems appropriately.
Support the performance of preventive maintenance and major overhaul activities as required.
Lead in the (re)qualification and (re)validation of processing equipment.
Follows Current Good Manufacturing Practices, all safety rules and good housekeeping principles
Technician (Secondary) Responsibilities
Start-up, execute, cleaning and completion clinical trial packaging operations in accordance with appropriate Standard Operating Procedures.
Primary packaging (bottle filling) of oral dosage forms using a range of equipment
Labelling and assembly of clinical trials supplies, including automated labelling and walleting equipment
Construct clinical trial kits in accordance with strict protocols to maintain blinding integrity.
Complete electronic batch documentation, equipment log books and other documentation relevant to the production process for all stages of production.
Understand and follow GMP requirements and Company quality procedures to meet the requirements of quality standards relevant to packaging, label authoring, printing, inspecting and logistics environments.
Work safely in packaging environments, understanding personal responsibility for Health, Safety and the Environment. Understand and comply with procedures relevant to COSHH.
Skills / Qualifications required
Educated to A level standard, preferably in subjects relating to sciences or IT,
Experience of packaging and labeling environment in a GMP environment, preferably within clinical trials.
Problem solving skills and ability to work effectively with colleagues to resolve problems
The ability to develop and share knowledge,
Ability to work accurately to deadlines.
Computer literate
Understand and follow GMP requirements to meet the requirements of quality standards relevant to packaging environment.
Work safely in packaging environment, understanding personal responsibility for Health, Safety and the Environment and principles of risk management.
Understand and comply with procedures relevant to, COSHH and safety Risk assessments.
Understand the internal and external regulatory environment pertinent to clinical trials and pharmaceutical development.
Understand the business environment in which the company operates including personal role within the organisation. Comply with ethical practices and codes of conduct.
Ideal candidates
Practical experience in setting up, trouble shooting and fixing packaging equipment
Experience in Clinical trials packaging
Knowledge of clinical trials operations
Experience of SAP
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 an inclusive culture, promoting diversity 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
BMS has a diverse occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:
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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Company: Bristol-Myers Squibb
Req Number: R1578328
Updated: 2024-05-03 04:15:14.008 UTC
Location: Moreton-GBR
Bristol Myers Squibb is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, gender expression, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.