What are the responsibilities and job description for the Site Engineering Technology Expert - SLC West position at Teva Pharmaceuticals?
The opportunity
This position is responsible for the design, specification, acquisition, installation and qualification of manufacturing and / or packaging equipment associated with production of solid dose pharmaceutical products. This position will lead multi-disciplined teams to develop the requirements for needed capital equipment, manage the acquisition process, and lead the installation and qualification efforts on site. It is also responsible for troubleshooting complex systems, resolving the issues, identifying root causes of repeat issues and identifying opportunities for increasing equipment uptime, efficiency and throughput. The position ensures turnover of equipment to production in compliance with all regulatory requirements, company policies and site procedures.
How you’ll spend your day
All areas of responsibility listed below are essential to the satisfactory performance of this position by any incumbents with reasonable accommodation if necessary. Any non-essential functions are assumed to be included in other related duties or assignments.
- Responsible for developing project timelines and project costs based on input from end users as well as suppliers, then manages projects to meet established schedules and budgets.
- Responsible for establishing User Requirements and System Specifications for equipment used in the production of pharmaceutical products, according to SOPs.
- Responsible for soliciting and evaluating proposals from equipment vendors for purchase of equipment.
- Responsible for interfacing with relevant stakeholders / departments to lead the installation and qualification of new equipment and upgrades to existing equipment.
- Responsible for clear and effective communication.
- Responsible for assisting relevant stakeholders / departments in the development of new production areas.
- Responsible for investigation equipment performance and determining solutions.
- Responsible for contributing to and writing Qualification Protocols, SOPs and PMs in support of all new equipment and production processes.
- Responsible for performing and / or supporting the qualification of new and modified equipment.
- Responsible for troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Responsible for understanding equipment controls (PC, PLC and HMI) of new and existing manufacturing and packaging equipment.
- Responsible for writing and execution of change controls for new and existing equipment.
- Responsible for directing or overseeing the work of junior personnel as needed.
- Responsible for completing all training requirements and maintaining compliance with all assignments.
- Responsible for maintaining work areas and performing job functions in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company policies and procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP’s), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and Batch Record instructions.
- Responsible for performing additional related duties as assigned.
Your experience and qualifications
Any equivalent combination of education, training and / or experience that fulfills the requirements of the position will be considered.
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We offer a competitive benefits package, including :