Pfizer

Sr. QC Coordinator

United States - Massachusetts - Andover Full time

Why Patients Need You

This position supports commercial manufacturing and the QC testing labs by managing the delivery and storage of samples. Sample types may include release test, backups, retains, reference material, assay controls, and stability. Support and maintain retain program as required by CFR regulations. Monitoring of environmental chambers is also critical to the storage of the above sample types.

How You Will Achieve It

Primary responsibilities may include the following:

  • Coordinate receipt and delivery of samples from designated sample ports to QC laboratories or QC cGMP areas and maintain the inventory for retain samples, backup samples and reference material.

  • Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and proper documentation practices with generating, reviewing, and reconciling department records.

  • Utilize sampling plans effectively and report any problems or adverse quality events to management and Quality Assurance.

  • Maintain sample inventories and monitor and maintain QC Cold storage units. Perform space evaluations for receipt of material.

  • Assist in sampling for laboratory control testing, stability testing, and other special purposes.

  • Data entry and distribution of inventory reports.

  • Participate in on-call program - Be part of the rotation for the on-call program to support critical equipment 24/7.

  • Meetings - Represent the functional group at meetings related to projects, investigations or issues.

  • Investigations - May attend meetings for investigations.

  • Undertake other duties related to Quality Control or special projects as assigned, manage personal time and growth, and participate in process improvement teams.

Other:

  • May cross train in other areas such as QC Biological Shipping and Receiving, QC Sampling Operations, Solutions Chemistry, and QC Stability Operations.

Additional related activities:

  • Data entry and distribution of inventory reports

  • File and archive data.

  • Perform discard activities as appropriate on backup samples, retains, and reference material.

  • Fill sample requests.

  • Investigations - May attend meetings for investigations.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required with 4 years of experience

  • 2 years of experience working in a cGMP environment.  

  • Competency with computers required.

  • Must be detail oriented and be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

Nice to have

  • Biotechnology Certificate

  • Labware LIMS Experience 

  • Experience working in a GMP facility

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to lift up to 50lbs (assisted)

50-75% of time standing and/or walking

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

1st shift, Monday through Friday. May require weekend/holiday coverage as needed

  

Other Job Details:

  • Work Location Assignment: On Premise

  • Last day to apply: April 2nd

The salary for this position ranges from $26,86 to $44,77 per hour. In addition, this position offers eligibility for overtime, weekend, holiday and other pay premiums depending on the work schedule and the Company’s policies. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site – U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided applies only to the United States - Massachusetts - Andover location.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer.

U.S. work visa sponsorship (such as TN, O-1, H-1B, etc.) is not available for this role now or in the future.

Sunshine Act

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EEO & Employment Eligibility

Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status.  Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA.  Pfizer is an E-Verify employer.  This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.

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