ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking a Technical Operations Contractor - II (Associate) with a pharmaceutical company. This is a 6+ month contract opportunity located in West Point, PA or Rahway, NJ This is a hybrid position for 3 days onsite. Summary: The Associate, Technical Operations within Global Clinical Supply (GCS) is responsible for managing aspects of equipment/facility project activities, and supporting infrastructure-related projects to establish, upgrade, and modernize Clinical Supply Operations (CSO) facilities.
Responsibilities: - Track Clinical Supply Operations (CSO) equipment globally
- Support qualification, installation, and release of new equipment, and decommissioning of old equipment
- Support recurring issues and deficiencies with equipment/facilities
- Support process development to enable equipment use
- Collaborate on Preventative Maintenance plan development for new equipment/facilities
- Support Permanent Inspection Readiness and Continuous Improvement expectations, and escalate inconsistency across sites for resolution
- Support significant cross-functional investigations involving CSO, and support larger or recurring investigations/CAPAs coming from routine issues
Requirements: - Associate degree in engineering, scientific, or related field
- At least 5 years of experience in an engineering and/or operations role within the pharmaceutical industry
- Experience with pharmaceutical packaging (primary packaging of solid dosage forms, secondary packaging of vaccines/biologics, medical devices)
- Strong compliance mindset, and understanding of cGMP, including FDA and EMEA
- Ability to work effectively across boundaries to build strong collaborative relations with other groups
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience with change management, investigations, and root cause analysis
Desired skills: - Bachelor's degree in engineering, scientific, or related field
- Project management certification (e.g. PMP, CAPM)
- Experience with Operational Excellence methodology such as Six Sigma and Lean methods principles and tools
- Experience with SAP or other production software
- Experience with troubleshooting and authoring protocols
- Expertise with packaging equipment qualification, installation, validation, commissioning, decommissioning, and release
Pay range: up to $43.62 per hour
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) employees will be considered for this position.
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery.
Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include: - Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
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ApTask Global Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
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