28 Biotechnology / Life Sciences jobs in Shoreham-by-sea, West Sussex

Work Schedule Second Shift (Afternoons)Environmental Conditions Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)Job DescriptionAs part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.Location/Division Specific Information:Part of the Clinical Trials Division, the Horsham facility specialises in providing an outstanding full-service GMP packaging and distribution facility for clinical trials and commercial customers.How Will You Make an Impact?:The position is based in the Operations function and requires the individual to work in accordance with detailed procedures / standards in order to complete duties within the allotted timescales and to customer specification. This is a fast-paced position that constantly requires efficiency and accuracy. The industry sector demands strict quality, and focus on product integrity .A Day in the Life:

• Maintain safe and clean work environment by following current good manufacturing practices (GMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs); following legal regulations.
• Working on manual, semi-automated, and automated assembly & packing lines.
• Always take ownership for delivery of Quality.
• Highlight and propose solutions to any H&S risk, near miss or accidents.
• Follow and maintain compliance within all SOPs through training, refresher programmes and by demonstrating proficiency through task specific assessments.
• Effectively communicate with other departments.
• Assist in the identification and correction of problems to prevent down-time.
• Responsible for equipment and room set up and completion of Regulatory paperwork as necessary.
• Stage and weigh job components, coordinate completion of paperwork, perform accountability transactions, reconcile batches, purge and clean rooms and equipment.
• Highlight and improve process efficiencies to achieve business objectives.
• Undertake any other duties on an ad-hoc basis in line with business need (including support of other operational areas).
  
  Education: High School Diploma, Secondary Education, Advanced Certificate, or equivalent.Experience:
• Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment
• Preferred: Minimum of 1 year of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production environment or related field
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
• IT literate.
• Ability to be able to work to critical timelines.
• Ability to take a proactive approach to solving multiple demands.
• Able work on multiple projects and collaborate with colleagues to achieve results.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Good standard of English (verbal & written).
• Good standard of numeracy and literacy skills.
• Excellent attention to detail with good hand-eye coordination with excellent manual and finger dexterity.
• Proficient in use of semi-automated and automated equipment.