Pfizer Hiring for Pharmaceutical Operation Positions. Job at Cork , Ireland

Pfizer is an equal opportunities employer and has an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) site located in Ringaskiddy Co Cork, which is close to Cork harbour and a short distance from Cork City. The Ringaskiddy API site has over 600 colleagues working on the site and is a key manufacturing facility in the Pfizer Global Supply Network specializing in New Product Introduction and bulk manufacturing of a wide range of Pfizer’s patented and non-patented products.

We are passionate and proud about our diverse work environment where all employees can feel respected and included. Together, we continue to build on this culture which encourages, supports and empowers all our colleagues.

We are currently looking to fill a number of F ull-Time Permanent Pharmaceutical Operation within our cross-functional organisation, that is focused on delivering creative life-enhancing medicines to all our patients.

The successful candidates will have a positive attitude, be decisive, flexible, an inclusive team player and take pride in their work . They should have a high level of initiative and motivation that helps bring ideas and creativity to the workplace . The role requires flexibility with regards shift work and willingness to continue leaning and evolving with the business.

In this role, the successful candidates will be responsible for operating the production equipment and utilities, either on days or shift, following Good Manufacturing Practise (GMP) process operating conditions and the sites safety and quality excellence culture.

We are passionate at supporting all successful candidates to be the very best they can be in their role in the workplace.

Core Responsibilities

• Undertaking of all process operating instructions in a team environment per the sites GMP, quality and safety standards.
• Adherence to GMP documentation practices and following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Participating and proactively engaged with our process centric teams.
• Engagement and active participation in continuous improvement projects/teams striving for excellence.

Required Education

• Leaving Certificate (or equivalent) and Certificate, Diploma, Degree, Trade qualification or equivalent is essential.

Desired Experience (but not Essential):

• Experience of working in a highly regulated GMP industry (or similar) or completed (or undertaking) a qualification in a pharma/biopharma processing.
• Candidates that demonstrate a keen sense of focus and attention to detail will have a distinct advantage.
• Must be conscientious and possess strong teamwork and interpersonal skills. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are highly valued.

Benefits:

Competitive Salary and Shift Allowance plus Bonus Schemes, Healthcare for you & your family, Pension & Share Scheme, Long Term Income Protection, Life Assurance, excellent fully subsidised further education programmes and further development opportunities to progress your role at Pfizer.

Additional Detail

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

Due to high volume of applications we will be contacting successful candidates only.

In order to be considered for this position you need to be legally eligible to work in Ireland.

Purpose

Breakthroughs that change patients’ lives … At Pfizer we are a patient centric company, guided by our four values: courage, joy, equity and excellence. Our breakthrough culture lends itself to our dedication to transforming millions of lives.

Digital Transformation Strategy

One bold way we are achieving our purpose is through our company wide digital transformation strategy. We are leading the way in adopting new data, modelling and automated solutions to further digitize and accelerate drug discovery and development with the aim of enhancing health outcomes and the patient experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to building a successful business. As an employer, Pfizer is committed to celebrating this, in all its forms – allowing for us to be as diverse as the patients and communities we serve. Together, we continue to build a culture that encourages, supports and empowers our employees.