QC Sampling Associate

NOTICE: The posting for local applicants only - is not for those applying for a global assignment and/or for employees working outside of Ciplas U.S. Subsidiaries or Affiliates.

Job Title: QC Sampling Associate

FLSA Classification: Full-Time Non-Exempt/Hourly Professional

Work Location: Central Islip NY

Work Hours: General Shift: 9:00 AM 5:30 PM (may vary based on business needs)

Reports To: Quality Control Director

Hourly Rate: $23/hour -$31/hour

Purpose:

The content and statements documented in this job description are designed to describe the general nature and level of work as well as provide a basic understanding of the role responsibilities and expectations of the person assigned to perform the job. This job description is not designed to provide an exact or exhaustive list of all job duties tasks skills and qualifications. The intent of this job description is to be representative of the knowledge skills and abilities needed to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and in accordance with the established performance expectations.

Scope:

The scope (content and statements) of this job description is designed to describe the general nature and level of work as well as provide a basic understanding of the role responsibilities and expectations of the person assigned to perform the job. This job description is not designed to provide an exact or exhaustive list of all job duties tasks skills and qualifications. The intent is to give a general scope of the knowledge skills and abilities needed to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position and provide basic performance expectations. The scope of the job may be modified with respect to the department group and on an individual assigned basis to a sometimes-specific testing group. Consideration of education relevant training and experience or a combination of all three may also result in further modification of the role.

Duties and Responsibilities

The general duties and responsibilities of the Quality Control Lab Technician include but are not limited to

the following:

• Perform sample withdrawal for all incoming raw materials packing materials including but not limited to receipt logging distribution and destruction.
• Update all sample information in SAP as per company procedures.
• Complete data entry as required.
• Oversee temperature and humidity monitoring for retention and sample storage rooms.
• Conduct sample loading in stability chambers and submitting stability samples as per schedule.
• Sampling of the materials received at Invagen Warehouse locations for laboratory testing purposes as per the established sampling procedures.
• Assist in the shipment of the samples to contract labs as required
• Provide general housekeeping in the QC lab and any other functional activity as assigned by management.
• Maintaining and updating the retention rooms of raw materials as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent education credential (ex. GED) required.
• Proficient user of Microsoft Office Programs to include Word Excel Outlook PowerPoint and other lab-related systems.
• 2 years work experience in a pharmaceutical Nutraceutical cosmetics raw materials sampling activity.
• Associates degree or higher in Chemistry Laboratory Science or related fields of study from an accredited institution. (Preferred)

• Proficiently speak English as a first or second language
• Have excellent organization learning and teaching skills required to work in teams
• Ability to understand and analyze complex data.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs and other scientific based software.
• Experience in oral solid dosage is a plus.

Professional and Behavioral Competencies

• Hourly position.
• Full time
• Must be willing to work in a pharmaceutical packaging setting.
• Must be willing and able to work any assigned shift ranging from first or second shift.
• Work schedule may be Monday to Friday.
• Must be willing to work some weekends based on business needs as required by management.
• Must possess a positive professional attitude toward work and willingness to cooperate with co-workers and supervisors.
• No remote work available
• No employment sponsorship or work visas.

Working conditions

This role works in a cGMP laboratory or manufacturing environment where personal protective equipment is required which may include uniforms lab coats safety glasses respiratory protective equipment hearing protection etc. Work with or aroundsolvents powders or other materials commonly found in a pharmaceutical laboratory or manufacturing facility is role may be assigned on a work-shift basis where required (Day Evening Night). Weekend or Holiday work may be requested or periods of standing up/walking during the working hours; ability to ascent/decent ladders; and able to lift up to 35 pounds.

GLOBAL COMPANY

Cipla is a leading global pharmaceutical company dedicated to high-quality branded and generic medicines. We are trusted by healthcare professionals and patients across geographies. Over the last eight decades we have strengthened our leadership in Indias pharmaceutical industry and fortified our promise of strengthening our global focus by consolidating and deepening our presence in the key markets of India South Africa the U.S. and other economies of the emerging world.

Cipla employs handpicked professionals not just for their knowledge and experience but for their zeal to make a difference to the world of healthcare. The company believes that our biggest assets are the employees who lead us to prosperity and growth in the future. Driven by the vision none shall be denied Ciplas focus has always been on making affordable world-class medicines with a reputation for uncompromising quality standards across the world.

CIPLA NEW YORK (INVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS INC.)

About InvaGen Pharmaceuticals a Cipla subsidiary InvaGen Pharmaceuticals Inc. is engaged in the development manufacture marketing and distribution of generic prescription medicines with focus on a range of therapeutic areas including cardiovascular anti-infective CNS anti-inflammatory anti-diabetic and anti-depressants. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Central Islip and Hauppauge New York. As of February 18 2016 InvaGen Pharmaceuticals Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Cipla (EU) Limited.

EEO Statement

Cipla is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color age sex sexual orientation gender identity religion national origin genetic information disability or protected veteran status.

About the Salary/ Pay Range: The salary range mentioned above is an anticipated base salary range for this position. Exact salary depends on several factors such as experience skills education and budget. Salary range may vary based on geographic addition to base salary this position may be eligible for benefits and participation in a bonus program based on performance and company results.