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Production Operative (Pharmaceutical)

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Chester

AI generated summary

  • You must have experience in a production environment, attention to detail, and the ability to follow strict guidelines and protocols in a pharmaceutical setting.
  • You will operate and monitor production equipment, adhere to safety and quality standards, collaborate with team members, and ensure efficient manufacturing processes in a pharmaceutical environment.

Requirements

  • Experience of working within a controlled production environment such as pharmaceutical or food manufacturing
  • Strong attention to detail, organisational and planning skills
  • Good communication skills to ensure active motivation and good teamwork
  • Able to deal with stress and absorb pressures

Responsibilities

  • Working to a production plan to deliver parenteral nutrition to the compounding schedule
  • Assembling raw ingredients for the final pharmaceutical product in accordance with each patients’ individual requirements
  • Ensuring all materials and components are replenished in preparation for the next shift
  • Ensuring areas are maintained and cleaned in accordance with standard operating procedures
  • Ensuring the appropriate disposal from the cleanrooms is in accordance with current procedures

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Production Operative position?

The working hours are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with shifts either from 6am to 2pm or 2pm to 10pm, alternating weekly. Alternatively, the shifts can be from 7am to 3pm or 3pm to 11pm, also alternating weekly.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Candidates should have experience working within a controlled production environment, such as pharmaceutical or food manufacturing. A strong attention to detail, organisational and planning skills, good communication skills, and the ability to handle stress and work under pressure are also required.

What are the main responsibilities of the Production Operative?

Main responsibilities include working to a production plan for parenteral nutrition, assembling raw ingredients according to individual patient requirements, replenishing materials and components for shifts, maintaining cleanliness in accordance with standard operating procedures, and ensuring appropriate disposal from the cleanrooms.

Is there any weekend or night shift work involved in this job?

No, the position does not require any weekend working or night shifts.

What benefits are included with this position?

Benefits include a contributory pension scheme, role-specific training and development, life insurance, 25 days of holiday (increasing to 27 after 5 years), maternity, paternity, and adoption leave, payment of professional fees, a bike to work scheme, long service awards, an employee assistance program, free onsite parking, a subsidised canteen, and company-funded family days out, among others.

Where is this position based?

The position is based in Runcorn.

Does the company promote diversity and inclusion?

Yes, the company is committed to fostering a workplace free from discrimination and values diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds to create a better work environment and products.

What types of training and development will be provided?

The company will provide a role-specific tailored training and development plan to help enhance the skills and progression of employees in the role.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1912
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Fresenius Kabi is a global healthcare company that specializes in lifesaving medicines and technologies for infusion, transfusion and clinical nutrition. The company’s products and services are used for the therapy and care of critically and chronically ill patients. Its product portfolio comprises a range of highly complex biopharmaceuticals, clinical nutrition, medical technologies, and I.V. generic drugs. Within biopharmaceuticals, Fresenius Kabi offers, among others, biosimilar drugs with a focus on autoimmune diseases and oncology. The company’s clinical nutrition offering includes a wide selection of enteral and parenteral nutrition products. In the segment of medical technologies, its offering includes vital disposables, infusions pumps, apheresis machines, cell therapy devices, and more. Fresenius Kabi puts essential medicines and technologies in the hands of people who help patients and finds the best answers to the challenges they face. Following its “Vision 2026”, the company is furthermore committed to increase efficiencies in the therapy and care of patients and improve access to high-quality healthcare around the globe. Fresenius Kabi aspires to be leading globally in its product segments – all for the benefit of patients, its customers, and its stakeholders.