Process Development Scientist (PCP) 15 months training programme

Process Development Scientist (PCP) 15 months training programme

We’re in relentless pursuit of breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. We innovate every day to make the world a healthier place.

To fully realize Pfizer’s purpose – Breakthroughs that change patients’ lives – we have established a clear set of expectations regarding “what” we need to achieve for patients and “how” we will go about achieving those goals.

Pfizer Global Supply proudly shoulders the responsibility of manufacturing and distributing our wide-ranging pharmaceutical products.

Our breakthroughs would not reach the hands of patients without our dedicated pharmaceutical manufacturing team. We rely on agile members who understand the critical impact of their role in Pfizer’s mission. Patients need colleagues like you who take pride in their work and continuously strive to improve outcomes. Your efforts ensure that patients and physicians have timely access to the medicines they need.

What You Will Achieve

• Conduct laboratory scale experiments and analysis with supervision to support plant operation issues, proposed process modifications, new raw material qualification, evaluation of processes to minimize waste (reuse, etc), evaluation of new process technologies.
• Collaborate and work with multi-discipline functions such as process engineers, quality, regulatory, compliance, etc in troubleshooting all manufacturing problems and upsets.
• Support technology transfers activities from drafting the standard laboratory procedures (SLP) to execution of laboratory experiments to support process validation.
• Work with other Process Scientists and Engineers to anticipate and eliminate any process chemistry related issues.
• Work with Quality Operations to develop the necessary data and documentation in support of production changes or abnormal process operations to assure that our products meet all Pfizer and regulatory quality standards.
• Collaborate with process centric team (PCT) to support implementation of continuous improvements using Lean Sigma tools.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, supplies and perform analytical analysis and troubleshooting.
• Flexible work schedules to accommodate unforeseen work requirements.
• Demonstrate accountability for the technical deliverables and milestones accordingly to agreed timelines.
• Demonstrate a sense of urgency and a “can-do” attitude.
• Adherence to Pfizer safety rules and procedures.
• Participate in Pfizer Global Best Practice Teams as necessary.
• Participate in Global product development teams as necessary.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements):

• Minimum degree in Chemistry or relevant discipline.
• Minimum 0-3 years experience in pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience working as an individual and effective team player.
• Effective written and oral communication.

Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.