Job title: Microbiology Senior Analyst

Location: Cairo Site

About the job
We deliver 4.3 billion healthcare solutions to people every year, thanks to the flawless planning and meticulous eye for detail of our Manufacturing & Supply teams. With your talent and ambition, we can do even more to protect people from infectious diseases and bring hope to patients and their families.
 

JOB PURPOSE:                      

This position is responsible to execute daily the approved method of analysis for: Routine, Stability, & Validation testing for Cephalosporins materials & products of both chemical and microbiological procedures.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

Performs all necessary approved testing procedures of microbiological procedures for materials & products, issues certificates of analysis required and to ensure that all obtained results are within the specified approved limit, using valid method of analysis.  

Supervises sampling procedures and analysis for specified products & materials and ensures that all necessary testing is carried out following approved written instructions (each batch) of the assigned products.

Immediate reporting of out of specification test results or batch deviation reports whenever needed to the lab head and the Q.C manager.

Performs daily/weekly/monthly the environmental monitoring of sterile and non-sterile areas. (Water, air, personnel etc.).

Performs sterility, particulate and LAL tests for sterile products. (Each Batch).

Identification of microorganisms.

Performs Environmental monitoring for production areas regarding both viable and non-viable parameters.

Performs testing of insoluble particulate matter in Injectable Products.

Participates and executes process validation periodically of sterile filling area, as stated in the approved local validation protocol.

Release of S.F. products.

Perform Stability testing.

Utilizes, calibrates, maintains the QC equipment in the micro Lab according to the local SOP.

Prepares relevant SOPs and follows up the update according to requirements.

Makes sure that all activities carried on are complying with safety measurements.

Updates methods of analysis.

Download data loggers on weekly basis.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

HSE Responsibilities:

Follow the approved HSE policy and requirements.

Following the statutory legislation concerning Health, Safety and environmental law.

Hydrocarbons/ hazardous substance & waste segregation in accordance with approved waste management system.

HSE Responsibilities in case joining HSE Excellence team:

Facilitate and guide the employees to implement the HSE & En. Policies.

Implement all applicable standards and guides of Sanofi-Aventis in his/her area.

Ensure from complying with all legal and Sanofi-Aventis requirements.

Lead his/her team to implement the HSE & EnMS PASS.

Train his/her team on HSE & EnMS procedures, SOP’s and MSDS.

Report any accidents/incidents in his/her area to the HSE department.

Lead his/her team for investigate accidents/incidents to define the root cause.

Support the area manager for takes the corrective and preventive actions to eliminate reoccurrence of any Environmental or Energy nonconformance.

Support the area manager for takes the corrective and preventive actions to eliminate reoccurrence of any accident/incident.

Sharing for HSE / EnMS inspection program, take the corrective actions for any violations in his/her area.

Lead the team of his/her area for doing full risk assessment and Environmental aspects studies.

Define and control the required PPE’s for his/her area.

Define the list of CMR and it’s operational control for Quality labs.

Control the first aid kits in his/her area.

Leading his/her team for control the significant hazards /aspects and Energy use.

Others:

Perform other duties as assigned.

Respect of company’s values, code of ethics and social charter.

Respect of personal data protection charter.

Responsible for applying the HSE related requirements for the company in all related working procedures.

Utilizes, calibrates, maintains the QC equipment in the Chemical Lab according to the  local SOP.

Prepares relevant SOPs and follows up the update according to requirements.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Makes sure that all activities carried on are complying with safety measurements.

Updates methods of analysis.

JOB-HOLDER’s ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in pharmacy, or Science

Related Experience: 5 - 7 years' experience in related positions, preferably in multinational company.

Special Knowledge/Skills:

command of English Language

Good computer skills

Familiar with new instrumental analysis techniques

Play To Win Behaviors:

Stretch to go beyond the level we have operated at up until now.

Take actions instead of waiting to be told what to do.

Act in the interest of our patients and customers.

Put the interests of the organization ahead of my own or those of our team.

Act for Change, Strive for results, Cooperate Transversally, Commit to Customer.

Think Strategically, Lead Teams, Develop People, Make Decisions.

Pursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.

Progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. You can be one of those people. Chasing change, embracing new ideas and exploring all the opportunities we have to offer. Let’s pursue progress. And let’s discover extraordinary together.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.

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Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.

Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!