Manufacturing Associate IV

Job Description

About This Role

As a Manufacturing Associate IV, you'll perform processing steps and manufacturing support activities in our facilities in Luterbach (Solothurn). You will be the  backbone  of our operations – each person playing a critical role in delivering our therapies to the patients who need them. Your responsibilities include performing and documenting daily manufacturing operations in a cGMP environment including operation of process equipment, execution of validation protocols, and revising cGMP documentation. Embrace the opportunity to maintain equipment and facilities while actively supporting various functions on site.

What You’ll Do 

• Execute manufacturing processing steps and/or manufacturing support activities, monitoring the process against the recipe & MFG documentation.
• Perform troubleshooting/investigation of equipment and process issues.
• Revise documents as instructed, Capable of equipment and/or process changes.
• Actively participate in training activities, managing their individual training plan. Train other associates as required.
• Execute validation protocols.
• Capable of leading shift when supervisor is absent, and actively lead or participate in shift exchanges. Coordinate activities and daily schedules with cross-functional areas.
• Embrace additional duties that may be assigned, adding versatility to your skill set.

Qualifications

Who You Are

You are someone developing a deep passion for doing work that furthers a mission to save lives. You have a high degree of demonstrated learning agility, are energetic, and love a fast-paced work environment where everything you do is incredibly impactful. With many years of related industry experience and exposure to automated systems like Delta V or Syncade, you bring a wealth of knowledge to ensure the highest compliance standards are met.

Required Skills 

• High school diploma or equivalent experience and typically 9-11 years relevant experience in Pharma/Biotech industry OR Bachelor degree in related filed with 5-6 years Pharma/Biotech professional experience OR Bachelor degree in not related field and typically 7-9 Pharma/Biotech years experience.
• Good understanding of Delta V or Syncade or similar automated systems.
• Understanding of full Biotech process.
• Languages: English full B1, German and/or French an asset.

Additional Information

Why Biogen?

Our mission to find therapies for neurological and rare diseases is a unique focus within our industry and this shared purpose is what connects us as a team. We work together to overcome obstacles and to follow the science. We are resilient as we strive to make an impact on our patients’ lives and on changing the course of medicine. Together, we pioneer. Together, we thrive.

At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts