AstraZeneca

PET Process Analyst


PayCompetitive
LocationNewark/Delaware
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R-187802

      The AstraZeneca Newark Supply Site in Newark, DE, was established in 1971 and currently employs approximately 260 people. Over the course of these years, Newark has undergone many product portfolio changes since it first began as Stuart Pharmaceuticals through today as one of the main packager of oral solid dose products for the US market and a global Formulation site for select oral solid dose products. The site provides a collaborative environment, where everyone feels comfortable and is able to be themselves. It’s important to us that you bring your full self to work every day. To help maintain your best self, here’s a sneak peek into some of the things this site provides for you: on-site fitness center access, lunch & learns, sustainable office working environment, team, site and family activities, life-long learning, diversity & inclusion, tuition reimbursement, and a dining center.

      The Process Analyst provides analytical and process improvement support to the pharmaceutical operations in Formulation and Packing.

      Main Duties and Responsibilities:

      • Build and leverage an advanced knowledge and understanding of production processes.

      • Identify opportunities for process improvement and reduction in process variability.

      • Partner with production personnel, management, and other site functions to drive continuous improvement.

      • Create/enhance tools that drive standard work (changeover cards, station cards, Standard Operating Procedures, etc).

      • Provide training to personnel as required to embed process standardization/optimization and the use of the associated tools.

      • Establish/maintain key performance indicators and other tools to improve performance visibility and identify opportunity areas.

      • Host and/or attend team meetings to progress initiatives aimed at improving the production processes.

      • As part of the PET ring, be a collaborative and effective team member by supporting key PET processes as needed. This includes, but is not limited to the following: deviations, CAPA, investigations, housekeeping audits, change control, Kronos, SAP.

      Qualifications:

      Essential:

      • Bachelor’s Degree Required

      • 1 plus years of Experience

      • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

      • High degree of computer systems proficiency (Excel, Powerpoint, Word, etc)

      • Process-focused mindset

      • Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal

      • Strong interpersonal skills, adept at forming effective working relationships with personnel at various levels of the organization

      Desirable:

      • Experience in a production environment

      • Experience with documentation in a GMP environment

      • Experience working in a LEAN manufacturing environment and proficiency in lean tools.

      • Knowledge of cGMPs and FDA policies/procedures

      • Expertise in key production systems: SAP, TDMS, Trackwise, Kronos, TrakSYS, PAS-X.

      Why AstraZeneca

      At AstraZeneca, we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There’s no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients, and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration. Always committed to lifelong learning, growth, and development.

      So, what’s next

      Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can’t wait to hear from you!

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      Date Posted

      20-Feb-2024

      Closing Date

      Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.

      AstraZeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
  • About the company

      AstraZeneca PLC is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical company with its global headquarters in Cambridge, England.