Senior Scientist – QC Planner (Secondment 6-9 Months)
Job Location:
Sanford, FL - USA
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Job Summary
WHY PATIENTS NEED YOU
The position will support the Pfizer Sanford NC Quality Operations department by performing Quality Control activities associated with planning sample management stability and contract lab management.
WHAT YOU WILL ACHIEVE
Key responsibilities are performing tasks associated with managing testing timelines; providing sample management and contract lab support; developing and deploying contemporized digital tools for reporting on Quality activities; data entry and review; maintaining compliant Quality Control and Stability laboratories.
HOW YOU WILL ACHIEVE IT
- Supports QC batch tracking and investigation flow to ensure product lead times are met.
- Forecasting for QC Labs expected Stability pulls and tests; ensure stability test completion on time.
- Develops and supports the implementation of effective digital tools to meet KPIs through real-time metric reporting.
- Sufficient depth of knowledge within their scientific discipline and previous area of experience.
- Good written and verbal communication techniques.
- Capability of solving complex mathematical and situation dependent problems.
- Understanding of own area of function and knowledge of other cross functional areas.
- Supports the sample management process for QC.
- Supports contract lab management activities (data entry review LTA meetings etc).
- Acts safely and follows all EH&S safety requirements for site and QC laboratories.
- Individual should have knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) Laboratory Information Management System.
- (LIMS) Microsoft Office applications specifically Word and Excel analytical techniques Lean Six Sigma concepts and Lean Labs.
- Responsible for knowing understanding and acting in accordance with Pfizers values and our OWNIT culture.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must-Have
- Applicant must have a bachelors degree with at least 9 years of relevant experience; OR a masters degree with 7 years of experience; OR a PhD with 0 years of experience.
- 4 years of manufacturing quality or engineering experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry.
- A BS/BA Degree in Science/related field with experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industry is preferred; however other appropriate combinations of education and/or experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry are suitable.
- Understanding of laboratory practices and processes.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to perform mathematical calculations.
- Ability to perform complex data analysis.
OTHER JOB DETAILS
- Last Date to Apply for Job:October 2 2026
- Additional Location Information:NA
- Eligible for Relocation Package NO
- Secondment6-9 months
- If you are currently in a driving position with a fleet vehicle and this secondment does not require driving as an essential function of the position for12 months or longer you will be required to turn in your fleet vehicle for the duration of the non-driving secondment. Please refer to the Fleet Policy and Procedures document for more information.
- There will be no change to your current work location.
- Note: This secondment offers a valuable opportunity for professional growth. It will need to be funded by the secondees home market.
Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer.
U.S. work visa sponsorship (such as TN O-1 H-1B etc.) is not available for this role now or in the future.
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