Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

At Grifols, we believe that diversity adds value to our business, our teams, and our culture. We are committed to equal employment opportunities that foster an inclusive environment.

POSITION SUMMARY:

A Manufacturing Graduate Rotation position is available within the Albumin Manufacturing Department in Grifols Worldwide Operations (GWWO). Over the duration of 24 months, the successful candidate will rotate between the 3 departments:

• Purification

• Filling

• Validation

The roles support will grant a wide variety of experience in the different areas within manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities:

Rotation 1: Purification (6 months)

Equipment Preparation

• Perform Cleaning-In-Place (CIP) operations on mobile tanks, reactors, and hoses within the purification area.

• Conduct Steam-In-Place (SIP) procedures on clean bulk tanks.

• Daily Checks & Equipment Setup:

• Execute daily inspections of analytical equipment and room pressures.

• Perform filter integrity testing to ensure proper function.

• Equipment & Parts Handling:

• Set up clarification filters required for the purification process.

• Conduct manual cleaning and verification sampling of small parts. · Additional Tasks:

• Operate autoclave runs and part washer runs. o Assemble and prepare equipment

• Clean and Warehouse Dispensary and Pasteurisation

• Compliance & Safety:

• Adhere strictly to departmental, corporate, industrial, health & safety, and regulatory requirements.

• Maintain a safe and clean work environment in accordance with cGMP and standard operating procedures.

Inventory Management:

• Perform regular stock checks of all materials.

• Transfer materials from non-classified areas to Grade C/D areas as required. ·

• Conduct pasteurisation cycles for filled albumin bags.

• Clean pasteuriser baths to maintain operational efficiency. ·

• Transfer pasteurised bags to designated drying and caging areas.

• Coordinate handover of pasteurised bags to the warehouse team for incubation

Albumin Purification:

• Product Processing: Set up ultrafilters for diafiltration and concentration. Perform sterile filtration of formulated products.

• Buffer & Stabilizer Preparation: Make up buffers and stabilizers, ensuring proper formulation with adjusted protein concentration, sodium levels, and stabilizer content. · Advanced Operations

• Production Management: Work independently to maintain production targets, manage multiple priorities, and adjust for production interventions as needed.

• Utilize MRP systems for batch-specific transactions and documentation.

Rotation 2: Filling (6 Months)

• Responsible for equipment setup and operation in a biologics processing environment for plasma derived pharmaceuticals

• Class A/B gowning qualified

• Operate support fill equipment

• Perform filter integrity testing

• Prepare chemical solution for production use. Strict adherence to Dept. Safety Rules.

• Detailed, general facility housekeeping i.e. minor cleaning, keeping work and production area neat and free from clutter, etc.

• Cleaning - Sanitization per procedures, documentation of sanitization, mopping, disinfecting (floors, walls, equipment)

• Real time documentation (i.e. BPR) during production run and maintain accurate records/logs

• Monitor and operate various computer control systems for production activities i.e. SCADA

Rotation 3: Validation AFS (6 Months)

Rotation 4: Validation (6 Months)

• Write, review and execute Validation Protocols and Reports (for Equipment, Utilities, Processes, Cleaning, Temperature Mapping and Equipment Software) ensuring compliance to all relevant global and local quality and validation procedures/standards

• Generation and review of project documentation (User Requirement Specifications, validation protocols, reports etc.) and Standard Operating Procedures.

• Supporting validation activities including review of documentation and hands-on execution of validation activities (FAT, SAT, IQ, OQ, PQ etc) to ensure equipment meets current GMP requirements and industry standards.

• Maintain the Site Validation Master Plan (VMP) and associated Project VMP’s, defining the validation approach associated with each piece of equipment, system, process and the requalification requirements including study requirements and frequency. Execute/Co-ordinate Re-Validation activities as required.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Minimum BSc/ BA/ BEng in Science or Engineering Discipline

Knowledge and Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to read, write and speak English

• Good Analytical skills/Mindset

• Strong technical writing skills

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with all levels of personnel in a professional manner

• Good organizational skills

• Flexibility

• Task and Results focussed

Our Benefits Include:

• Highly competitive salary

• Group pension scheme - Contribution rates are (1.5% / 3%/ 5%/ 7%) and company will match

• Private Medical Insurance for the employee

• Ongoing opportunities for career development in a rapidly expanding work environment

• Succession planning and internal promotions

• Education allowance

• Wellness activities - Social activities eg. Padel, Summer Events

We understand that self-doubt can hold talented individuals back from applying for opportunities. We encourage everyone who meets the qualifications to apply – we're excited to hear from you

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Req ID: 527847

Type: Temporary Full-Time

Job Category: Manufacturing