Lead Formulation Process Operator 3rd Shift Secondment 12 months

Newark, DE - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 08-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Lead Operator Responsibilities:

Assist in the (re)qualification and (re)validation of processing equipment by supporting engineering in protocols and testing. As well as participates on factory acceptance test as per required.

Actively participate/lead in Kaizen/SMED/TPM or other continuous improvement events. Support updating of standard work and procedures (SOPs) with redlining and providing input as well as processing documents in applicable quality control system for documentation.

Regular facilitation of line tier meetings to record performance opportunities and recognition. Provide coordination of training activities for trainees in assigned area in collaboration with area PF.

Qualified Trained Trainer and willing and able to share knowledge with co-workers for training purposes.

Participate in deviation investigations and help aim to root cause using tools such as 5- Why. Initiate documentation of quality events via the Event Worksheet form.

Conduct activities and interactions consistent with what we value and in compliance with the Code of Conduct and supporting Policies and Standards relevant to your role. Complete all required training on the AZ Code of Conduct and supporting Policies and Standards on time. Report potential issues of non-compliance.

In addition for Managers and Project Team Leaders:

Ensure and monitor compliance by team members and third parties by (a) positively reinforcing the Code of Conduct and all relevant AstraZeneca Policies and Standards (b) ensuring completion of all required training (c) fostering a culture of willingness in which employees are comfortable raising questions or concerns and (d) immediately addressing and reporting as appropriate instances of non-compliance.

Manager Accountabilities at AstraZeneca include Ethical Conduct and Compliance Team Management Performance Management Individual Development Planning Talent Management Recruitment People information SHE accountabilities and Fiscal and Financial awareness.

Leaders with accountability for GXP areas are expected to understand the legal and regulatory requirements of their roles in providing appropriate resources (which could be human financial material facilities and equipment) to maintain the Quality system and continually improve its effectiveness.

Essential Requirements:

High School Diploma

Min 3 years of experience in production environment.

Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in team environment

Mechanical proficiency

Computer/ digital skills

Communication skills and training skills.

Good interpersonal communication including verbal and written skills

Desirable Qualifications:

Knowledge of pharmaceutical production (i.e. cGMPs)

Associates Degree or higher

Date Posted

05-Nov-2025

Closing Date

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Lead Operator Responsibilities: Assist in the (re)qualification and (re)validation of processing equipment by supporting engineering in protocols and testing. As well as participates on factory acceptance test as per required. Actively participate/lead in Kaizen/SMED/TPM or other continuous improvem...