Location
Canada | United States
Job description
Reference No. R2731558
Position Title: cP Upstream Technologist
Duration: Fixed-Term Contract End Date: February 26, 2027
Department: B100 Upstream Day Shift
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Sanofi Vaccines
Sanofi's global vaccines business unit partners with the public health, medical and scientific communities to improve access to life-protecting vaccines and increase vaccination coverage, while striving to develop new and improved vaccines to enhance health and well-being.
At Sanofi, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We believe our cutting-edge science and manufacturing, fueled by data and digital technologies, have the potential to transform the practice of medicine, turning the impossible into possible for millions of people.
Major Activities of the Job:
Admin i s t r a t i o n o f Up s tr ea m p r o d u c t i o n a c t i v i t i e s:
A s s i s t o n r e v i e w BPR, SOP , l og bo o k s , a n d m o n i t o r i n g c h a r t s f o r c o m p l e t i o n a n d i n s u r an c e o f accu r a c y o f a ll d ocu m e n t s a s p e r G M P g u i de l i n e s .
P a r t i c i p a t e i n d a i l y m ee t i ng s an d r e po rt f i n d i n g s t o management.
Pa r t i c i pa t e i n d e v i a t i o n investigations.
Coo r d i na t e a c t i v i t i e s w i t h i n C P d epa r t m e n t ( D o w n s t r e a m an d M W S )
T r a i n t e c h n i c a l s t a ff t o c o m p l y t o c G M P , HS E an d S O P requirements.
Health, Safety, and Environment:
Wear appropriate PPE when performing tasks.
Drive culture of HSE in department.
Escalate any potential hazards. Help develop proposed solutions.
Participate in HSE checks and inspections.
Follow safety procedures.
F e r m e n t a t i o n an d ha r v e s t o f B . p e r t u s s i s fo r c P antigen s productio n:
M i c ro biology m anipula t i on s i n a B io C ontain m en t C abine t ( B C C).
Pr e pa r a t i o n an d operatio n o f see d an d i n t e r m e d i a t e f e r m e n t e r s.
P reparatio n an d operatio n o f p ro duction f e r m e n t e r s.
O peratio n o f a c e n t ri fuge t o ha r v e s t th e fermentations.
P re paration an d operatio n o f M i c ro filters an d U ltrafilter s
E nsur e are a i s inspe c tio n r ead y . K no w ledgeabl e t o guid e i n s p e c t o rs .
A s s i s t i n p r o ble m s o l v i n g an d troubleshooting.
Admi n i s t r a t i o n o f Da t a I n f o r m a t i o n f o r C P P r o du c t i o n:
C o m p l e t e S A P t r a n s a c t i o n s o n a t i m e l y , a c c u r a t e m a nn e r .
Pe r fo r m Pha r m Ne t W e b activities.
E n t e r a ll da t a i n a t i m e l y , a ccu r a t e m a n ne r , s u c h a s S h o p F l oo r Data, LIMs, M a s t e r , C h ang e R e ques t F o r m s .
P r o ces s i m p r o v e m e n t an d D e v e l o p m e n t:
As s i s t i m p l e m e n t a t i o n o f f a c i l i t y , e q u i p m e n t , a n d p r o c e s s i m p r o v e m e n t p r o j e c t s.
A ss i s t i n w r i t i n g s p e c i f i c a t i o n s , p r o t o c o l s a n d r e po r t s r e l a t e d t o f a c i l i t y , e qu i p m e n t , an d p r o ces s i m p r o v e m e n t o f p r o duc t i o n process.
M od i f i c a t i o n o f SO P s a n d BP R s f o r n e w p r o cess e s i n a cco r danc e w i t h c h a n g e c o n t r o l p o l i c i e s .
Pe r f o r m I Q , O Q , a n d P O f o r n e w equipment.
A t te n d m ee t i ng s w i t h o t h e r s u p po rt f un c t i o n s r e p r e s e n t i n g p r o d u c t i o n a s needed.
P r e p a r a t i o n o f Tren d i n g rep o r t s an d S P C dat a an a l y s i s:
Assi s t w i t h i m p l e m e ntat i o n o f c o rre c t i v e act i o n s i n production.
A s s i s t i n C C R , CA P A a s needed.
H o u s e k eep i n g:
Pa rt i c i pat e i n k ee p i n g th e p r o d uct i o n are a t i d y , i n a GM P m a n n e r , f o l lo w i n g 5 S gu i de li n e ( s o r t , s t r a i g h t en , s h i n e , s t a n d a r d i z e , s u s t a i n) .
D i s i nfec t are a a s r e qu i re d i n S O P .
Ass i s t t o en s ur e l oad i n g do c k an d h a l l w ay s ar e c l ea n an d un o b s tructe d b y m at er i a l s o r e qu i p m ent , garbag e i s d i sc arde d d a i l y t o de s i gn a te d are a out s i d e p r odu c t i o n .
Ass i s t t o en s ur e o f f i c e are a i s kep t i n a tidy, clean m a nn e r .
Supp l y a i r l o c k w i t h go w n i n g m a t er i a l s
A n i m at e v i s u a l m anage m en t tools.
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum four (4) years bachelor's degree (Biochemistry, Microbiology, Bioengineering), plus a minimum of four (4) years previous relevant work experience.
Preferred two (2) years master's degree (Biochemistry, Microbiology, Bioengineering), plus a minimum of three (3) years of previous relevant work experience.
S oun d K n o w l edg e o f M i c r o b i o l og y.
S o u n d k n o w l edg e o f F e r m en t a t i o n.
Basic mechanical skills and knowledge
Chemistry, Mathematics, cGMP, cGLP.
Computer skills, SAP, Visio, MS Access, JMP
Communication skills, problem solving, trouble shooting, shows initiative.
Technical writing skills
Presentation Power Point
Stress and Time Management
Hours Of Work:
Inclusive from Sunday-Thursday 10:00 PM- 6:00 AM.
This is subject to change at any time, and it should not be construed as limiting the right of the company to make such change to meet the requirements of the operation.
Pursue Progress.
Discover Extraordinary
Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.
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