Job for Associate in Pharma Production at AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca is an exciting global, innovation-driven biopharmaceutical company. We’re inspired by what science can do. Driven by the desire to meet unmet patient needs in our core therapeutic areas. Bold in our thinking. Proactive in pursuing discoveries beyond imagination. At sites across the world, we bring teams together in a spirit of collaboration to turn great ideas into life-changing medicines – strengthening our product portfolio and harnessing the potential of a pipeline across all stages of the drug development process.

Post : Associate - Pharma Production

Job Description
Production Supervisor is a role within the Production Team to deliver Manufacturing/Packing Process Operation under Production Manager leadership. Production Supervisor manages the team to produce high quality product in accordance with the required standards and processes.

- Ensuring GMP Compliant Production
Be the GMP Subject Matter Expert, lead the team to ensure all production related activities are conducted in accordance to local GMP requirements, and support Quality Team in implementing global standards in local operation Sites
Change Control: Responsible for initiating change completing impact assessment, executing and to close up change
Deviation Management: Responsible for raising, investigating of deviations.
CAPA Management: Responsible for CAPA completion

Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Management:
Be the Author of operational level SOP
Responsible for reviewing relevant SOPs, as well as ensuring training is provided for the team

- Manufacturing Record:
Act as second review of master batch record.
Receive and review batch record, and submit record on time for quality team review.
Compliant Management: Support Investigation in case there are complaints involves production.

Qualification and Validation Documentations:
Responsible for reviewing related qualification and validation documentations

- AZ Supply System
Work together with production manager and operational excellence lead to ensure coaching is given to team members on principles and desired behaviours, deliver specific initiatives to drive understanding of AZ supply system across the team

- People/Team Management
Drive Production team performance and responsible for delivery of the daily/monthly production targets as per monthly production plan
Develop the team, by ensuring training plan and skill matrix are up to date.
Focus on people, engage with the team and to drive team understanding of AZ Values.
Ensure contracted services is delivered within production area as per requirement.

- Process Management
Support Production Manager in delivering process as per agreed performance matrix. Under production manager leadership, ensure regular review for continuous improvement takes place
Driver Standardised way of working by ensuring process adherence.
Focus on capability, ensure sufficient training is given to team members to deliver process activities as per required standards.
Support and provide inputs for Process Validation documentation preparation and execution.

- Asset Management
Verification of Asset being calibrated and ready for production
Support, provide inputs and review machine qualification documentation during preparation and execution phases.
Responsible for managing materials, including raw materials, packaging materials, waste, consumables on the shop floor with respect to GMP requirement

Additional Information
Qualification : B.Pharm, M.Pharm, M.Sc
Location : Yelahanka, Karnataka
Industry Type : Pharma
Functional Area : Production
Job ID : R-031817
End Date : 10th September, 2018