Manufacturing Associate

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

This is a bulk production operation for Fermentation, Purification, and Drying of bulk HA.

POSITION OVERVIEW WITH KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Position Summary

• Perform manufacturing operations with the need to be able to direct lower-level personnel and maintain operations on a daily basis.

Core Responsibilities

• Operate complex systems and equipment under minimal supervision in strict accordance with current GMPs, SOPs, and safety guidelines.

• Perform and/or direct preliminary troubleshooting activities. Solicit direction from senior personnel as needed.

• Train less experienced or new staff on new procedures.

• May provide work direction to lower-level staff.

• Author new procedures of moderate complexity as well as revise current procedures.

• Strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.

• Execute cross-training with fermentation and purification.

• Assist with deviation investigations.

LEADERSHIP QUALIFICATIONS

An ongoing commitment to conducting our global business according to the highest legal and ethical standards, and to continually pursue excellence in the development and delivery of all of our products and services. This includes:

• Respecting the laws and operating within the applicable regulations of the places in which we conduct business, as well as our own Company policies and procedures.

• Being honest and treating people with respect and courtesy.

• Constantly striving to make Genzyme a great place to work, and a company respected for the quality of its people and products.

• Act as role models for our fellow employees by acting responsibly, fairly, and honestly in our dealings and exercising sound judgment in performing our jobs.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent with 5 plus years’ experience.

• This position also requires physical demands of lifting up to 50 pounds and may involve work with hazardous materials.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• B.S. degree or a biotechnology certificate with two-plus years of related cGMP large scale production operation work experience.

• Candidates should demonstrate good technical writing skills, good troubleshooting skills, strong attention to detail and developed communication skills.

• Candidates with large or small-scale bioreactor production experience are highly preferred.

SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS

• Requires physical demands of lifting up to 50 pounds.

• Must be willing to work weekends or required to work overtime to meet production standards.

As a healthcare company and a vaccine manufacturer, Sanofi has an important responsibility to protect individual and public health. All US based roles require individuals to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as part of your job responsibilities.

According to the CDC, an individual is considered to be “fully vaccinated” fourteen (14) days after receiving (a) the second dose of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine, or (b) the single dose of the J&J vaccine. Fully vaccinated, for new Sanofi employees, is to be fully vaccinated 14 DAYS PRIOR TO START DATE.

Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

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