Environmental GMP Quality Control Technician

As the Swiss subsidiary of the worldwide B. Braun Group, we are among the leaders in the Swiss market and offer exciting prospects to our more than 1100 employees. We have a wide network, both locally and globally, and work with cutting-edge technologies.

Within the Quality Control department of our pharmaceutical production site in Crissier, you contribute to ensuring that our production environment fully meets the required hygiene standards. To this end, you regularly carry out sampling and testing in the various production areas, including cleanrooms.

Tasks & responsibilities

• Carry out sampling in the production environment: surfaces and air in controlled atmosphere areas, as well as water, vapours and gases
• Perform microbiological sampling related to environmental monitoring (air, surfaces and personnel) in classified production areas
• Conduct non-viable particle counts in classified production areas
• Carry out sampling and monitoring of utility networks: purified water, water for injectable preparations (WIP) and clean steam
• Ensure sampling of gases and compressed air
• Ensure proper functioning and maintenance of environmental monitoring equipment
• Participate in the management of non-conformities, deviations, investigations and associated actions
• Write and review quality documentation (SOPs, work instructions, sampling plans)
• Actively contribute to continuous improvement projects and cross-departmental exchanges
• Contribute to meetings and teamwork

Professional skills

• Federal Diploma of Vocational Education and Training (CFC) as a Laboratory Technician in biology or equivalent training
• Proven experience in environmental monitoring of classified areas with a minimum of 5 years in the pharmaceutical industry in a GMP environment
• Good knowledge of GMP requirements and microbiological control practices
• Proficiency in common IT tools, especially Microsoft Office

Personal skills

• Very good physical condition
• Rigour, organisational skills and attention to detail
• Team spirit and excellent collaboration skills
• Autonomy, proactivity and sense of responsibility
• Ability to work in a demanding and regulated environment
• Ability to communicate effectively with different interlocutors

Our offer

Our mutual relationships are based on openness and respect. We invest with vision in research and modern technologies. In doing so, we assume great responsibility, both towards patients and users as well as the company.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Good accessibility by public transport, free parking options
• Our staff restaurant offers attractive menus daily at fair prices
• Support for families through extended paternity leave and financial contributions
• Health workshops and contributions to sports and/or health promotion measures
• Support for continuing education: financial contributions, language courses and a modern training platform
• Coverage for non-occupational accidents is provided by the employer, coordination amount of occupational benefits according to part-time employment rate
• Staff discounts
• Various activities organised by the staff committee