Our Lead Production Technician - Formulator plays a vital role in ensuring the highest quality and safety standards of our pharmaceutical products. Once you complete our training, your responsibilities will include daily coordination and working schedules for the formulations teams that are assigned to work in a specific area. Oversees planning, scheduling and daily execution for the formulation/manufacture of bulk and non-sterile products in the controlled and classified areas. Will support training of new formulators in daily manufacturing activities for non-sterile and sterile bulk/CSP operations such as; chemical weighing, sterile filter integrity testing, aseptic cleaning and disinfection of cleanroom, active ingredient inventory controls. Turn your passion for precision and your commitment to quality into a meaningful impact on healthcare across the US.
This is a full-time role for our 3rd shift, working Sunday through Thursday from 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM. This is a set, consistent schedule with minimum overtime requirements and based on site in our Bloomsbury, NJ location. This is a safety sensitive position that may be subject to random drug testing, in accordance with applicable laws.
What the Lead Production Technician - Formulator Does Each Day:
- Oversee activities, including scheduling dispensing, formulating, cleaning, compounding and sterile filtration activities
- Oversee and supports the dispensing of chemicals and raw materials that will be used to manufacture bulk intermediate products
- Oversee and supports preparation of bulk intermediate solutions that will be used in compounded sterile products
- Complete necessary documents for accountability and traceability of product following Good Documentation Practices (GDPs); Comply with cGMPs, and company ISO standards
- Comply with 503B guidelines; cGMPs, and company standards
- Maintain Daily/ Bi-Weekly/Monthly cleaning of processing room and equipment and fill out appropriate preventative maintenance forms and checklists in accordance with SOP’s
- Immediate notification of production management of deviations to established processes or procedures
- Pass & maintain Gown qualification
- Pass & maintain Bulk Bag Media Fill Qualification
- Perform training of on-the-job skills
Our Most Successful Lead Production Technician – Formulator
- Work with the area supervisor to manage daily activities of the formulation technicians to meet production schedule
- Maintain Daily/ Bi-Weekly/Monthly cleaning of processing room and equipment
- Timely address and escalate process nonconformities in batch formulation as appropriate
- Promotes active listening with team members; Contributes appropriately to conversations; Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively with other departments within the organization and with people at all levels of the organization
- Maintain documentation, including batch documentation in accordance with Good Documentation Practices; has strong math skills
- Effectively and productively engages with others and establishes trust, credibility, and confidence with others
Minimum Requirements For This Role
- High school Diploma or GED from recognized institution or organization
- Able to successfully complete a drug and background check
- Able and willing to walk, stoop, stand, bend, and lift up to 40 lbs. throughout each shift, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Demonstrated performance with direct supervision of a team
- At least 1-year pharmaceutical manufacturing experience
- Strong Math skills
- Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; QuVa will not sponsor applicants for work visas
Any Of The Following Will Give You An Edge
- College Degree with an emphasis in Chemistry, Biochemistry or equivalent
Benefits Of Working At QuVa
- Set, full-time, consistent work schedule
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental and vision
- 401k retirement program with company match
- 17 paid days off plus 8 paid holidays per year
- Occasional weekend and overtime opportunities with advance notice
- National, industry-leading high growth company with future career advancement opportunities
About QuVa
QuVa is a national, industry-leading provider of pharmacy services, including ready-to-administer sterile outsourcing and advanced AI-generated insights providing clarity for revenue capture and inventory management. QuVa Pharma delivers essential medications in injectable formats critical for effective patient care. LogicStream, a QuVa company, partners with health systems to aggregate, normalize, and analyze large amounts of complex data through AI and machine learning tools that generate actionable insights supporting revenue optimization, inventory management, and inventory-related workflows. Through QuVa’s integrated solutions, health systems can transform pharmacy management to achieve greater value by operating more efficiently and effectively as they deliver high-quality patient care.
QuVa is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating and maintaining a work environment that is free from all forms of discrimination and harassment. QuVa's Equal Opportunity Policy prohibits harassment or discrimination due to age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and any related medical conditions), sexual orientation, and any other characteristic or classification protected by applicable laws. All employment with QuVa is “at will.”
