Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician

5 days ago


Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada APOTEX Full time
About Apotex Inc.

Apotex Inc. is a global health company that produces high-quality, affordable medicines for patients worldwide. With a workforce of nearly 7,200 people in manufacturing, R&D, and commercial operations, Apotex medicines are accessible in over 75 countries globally. Through vertical integration, the Apotex group focuses on developing and selling generic, biosimilar, and specialty products.

Job Summary

As a Compounding Production Specialist, you will manufacture products according to patient, customer, and company requirements, working within a team environment. Your responsibilities will include executing all manufacturing activities of the Batch Manufacturing Records (BMaRs), manual and automated Clean in Place process, and Steam in Place process. You will perform manual cleaning of all compounding equipment and manufacturing rooms as per associated standard operating procedures.

Key ResponsibilitiesCompliance:
  • Perform all duties according to the SODs, GMPs, and all other established safety standards and company policies.
  • Correctly complete all documentation as per SODs, GDP, and GMP requirements.
  • Access Apotex intranet for the purpose of locating and utilizing relevant SODs, MSDSs, company policies, and procedures.
  • Notify Production Supervisor in the event of a departure from procedure, product defect, safety incident, or other non-conformance event observed.
  • Recommend amendments to existing SODs for improvements.
  • Participate in audits to promote a culture of department compliance.
  • Participate in incidents or non-conformance investigations to identify and correct root causes.
  • Ensure that company policies and regulations/procedures with respect to safety/quality compliance are implemented and followed.
Productivity and Equipment:
  • Safely operate all required equipment and machinery, including those used to manufacture, store, clean, and transport production-related assets.
  • Effectively process batches within specifications to meet department batch execution targets by ensuring optimal cycle time in support of schedule adherence.
  • Dismantle, clean, sanitize, and assemble processing equipment according to established SODs to ensure GMP compliance and meet department changeover targets in support of reliability and productivity goals.
  • Prepare and control process units for start-up, shutdown, and demonstrate troubleshooting skills. Ability to adjust equipment, valves, pumps, and process equipment for maintenance.
  • Understand and operate automated systems (Clean In Place & Steam In Place) with the use of Human Machine Interface/Computerised control panels as per applicable procedures.
  • Execute applicable SAP transactions accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Identify and help eliminate potential barriers in an effort to reduce downtime.
  • Ensure the proper selection, care, and use of tools, parts, and equipment while performing all job-related duties.
  • Provide assistance to Senior team members, including set-up issues and investigations.
  • Provide process feedback to Technical Operations with respect to new products or current product improvements.
Teamwork:
  • Show teamwork by assuming responsibility for team goal setting to contribute to the team's performance on a daily basis.
  • Actively seek and accept positive and constructive feedback from Senior team members.
  • Contribute to on-going team growth and success in support of team and department goals.
  • Communicate effectively both verbally and written, in English.
  • Identify Continuous Improvement (CI) and help implement action steps to optimize and improve efficiency rates, changeover times, and product quality for existing and new products.
  • Capacity to effectively execute processes and participate in department projects or initiatives, actively contributing in team meetings and other team-related activities by providing positive feedback for process improvement.
  • Work in a safe manner, collaborating as a team member to achieve all outcomes.
  • Demonstrate behaviors that exhibit our organizational values: Collaboration, Courage, Perseverance, and Passion.
  • Ensure personal adherence with all compliance programs, including the Global Business Ethics and Compliance Program, Global Quality policies and procedures, Safety and Environment policies, and HR policies.
  • All other relevant duties as assigned.


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