Product Transfer Scientist to Sustain & Support team
Transfer, acts as the technical partner mainly, but not limited,
to Operations,
Quality,
Regulatory, Materials and Planning. This includes both Swedish and
International
functions within Cepheid for post-launch assay products.
Sustain
& Support
leads/coordinates
post-launch changes, improvement projects, transfers of
assays
between manufacturing sites, and supports expansions into new markets.
As part
of these activities, we solve problems and develop new processes,
methods
and procedures, assuring manufacturability and continued production of
cost-effective
high quality products.
In your
role as Product Transfer
Scientist,
you will work with changes that affect Cepheid’s products available
on the
market, and you will have contact areas with many functions within
Cepheid,
as well as having a very close collaboration with colleagues in the US
and
other Cepheid sites in the world. You will actively lead, or participate in
projects and meeting
forums
as a representative and “voice” of Product Transfer to ensure
compatibility
with current manufacturing processes and capabilities, and serve
as a
technical liaison for other departments. You will also develop and
maintain
production
documentation including procedures, worksheets, and bills of
materials.
Required
knowledge,
skills and abilities:
Bachelor
of
Science, Master of Science, or Ph.D in Life Sciences, with 5/ 3/ 1 years
of
relevant
professional experience
Proficiency
in
Molecular Biology Techniques including RT-PCR
Experience
from
leading or coordinating projects
Fluent
in
Swedish
and English (written and oral)
Experience
from
working in a global environment
Excellent
organizational
skills and ability to successfully interact with
cross-functional
teams
Preferred qualifications:
Ph.D.
degree
in Life Science
Experience
within
Operations/Manufacturing
Experience
with
Design for Manufacturing
Experience
from
validation and qualification activities
Experience
from
working in a regulated environment (ISO or GMP)
In
order for you to succeed in the role of
Product
Transfer Scientist, you need to be efficient and driving in your
projects,
as well as a strong decision maker. You are a responsible person who
thrives
in a continuously changing environment, prioritizing among parallel
on-going
projects.
You communicate clearly in all parts of the organization and master
Swedish
and English well, in both speech and writing. You are easy to cooperate
with
and are keen to achieve results in your work.
Extent:
2
Full time temporary positions; 2019.03.01 – 2020.03.31
and
2019.05.15 – 2020.07.31
Last
application
day: 9 March 2019