Pfizer, a leading healthcare provider, is looking for a Junior Associate to join their global community and unearth new innovative therapies that make the world a healthier place.
Pfizer Healthcare India Private Limited (PHIPL) is a legal entity incorporated under the provisions of the Companies Act, of 1956. It is an export-oriented undertaking of Pfizer Inc. They are committed to living their purpose, ‘Breakthroughs That Change Patients’ Lives’. It is grounded in their commitment to fund programs that provide public benefit, advance medical care, and improve patient outcomes. Their belief is, that all people deserve to live healthy lives. This drives the desire to provide access to medicines that are safe, effective, and affordable.
Your role
Attention to details
Willingness to take direction and adhere to procedures Basis understanding of hygiene, Clean room work culture Proper utilization of personal protective equipment during activities
Your responsibilities
Equipment installation and qualification.
Participate in the installation, site acceptance test, Installation qualification, operation qualification, process qualification, and re-qualification of equipment in the respective functional area.
Participate in the execution of equipment qualification, performance verification, and process validation
Ongoing Operation
Maintain personnel hygiene while coming to the office and entering the working area
Beware of and always adhere to change room procedures
Check for proper housekeeping in his/ her area and follow all-time audit readiness practices
Receive and maintain the daily consumables
Operate the Automatic and manual Visual Inspection as per the procedures and execute the batch according to the BMR
Perform the cleaning of the inspection booth and all equipment as per procedures
Lux reading must be taken before performing the activity as per the procedures
Perform the inspection, segregation, and labeling as per procedures on the Automatic inspection machine
Achieve the desired output in lines as per shift, week, monthly and yearly target assigned
Issues to be escalated to higher authorities immediately when identified
Accountable for area and equipment upkeep
Perform the cleaning and sanitization of area and equipment as per procedures
Handle waste and rejects as per procedures
Hand over the shift at the end of the shift and take charge of the shift
Coordinate with cross-functional departments and participate in preventive and breakdown maintenance of equipment and machines
Attend shift Communication meetings and Improvement projects meeting
Generate new ideas for workplace improvement and lookout at implementation
Active involvement in an increase in Efficiency and effectiveness programs in departments
Follow the procedure for proper material movement from the SFG area to the Inspection area and from the inspection area to SFG/FG area with the proper status label
Handling of rejects generated in process with proper status labelling
Attend office as per shift schedule and maintain attendance as per requirement, leave shall be preapproved (Except for medical issues or emergencies)
To complete inspector qualification and re-qualification activities on time without overdue and ensure to not involved in any activity if validity is crossed
Complete all site specifics training and global training assigned in the to-do list as per requirement
Follow proper material and product movement in the area pre-inspection and post-inspection
Perform loading and unloading of products on machines
Part of continuous improvement meetings and adding necessary inputs for improving efficiency and compliance
Documents the defects observed during the inspection process properly in forms online and is accountable for handling documents in the area
Training, development & rotations
Whether you’re a recent graduate, or are at college and looking for a summer placement, discover their range of programs designed to help you learn, develop and make an impact in a truly world-class company. You can be confident you’ll thrive too, whatever your background. Pfizer is committed to empowering every colleague to create their growth journey to unleash their potential, propel themselves forward, and deliver on their purpose.
The annual salary for an associate at this company can range from INR 2 to 3 LPA (source: Ambition Box). Pfizer offers competitive compensation and benefits based on a variety of factors including prior experience, geographic location, and talent pool availability:
Pay for Performance Philosophy and Practices: Compensation policies
Benefits to Maintain and Promote Health and Wellness: These programs can include health and disability insurance, preventative health programs, medical screening, free or reduced-cost vaccinations, discounts on Pfizer products, and nutrition and fitness counselling.
Benefits to Help Colleagues Meet Financial Goals: These programs can include access to colleague-directed retirement funds, company contributions to retirement financial vehicles, life insurance, and financial planning education.
Breakthrough Benefits for the moments that matter: New parents may take at least 12 weeks of paid leave following their child's birth or adoption and may take up to 2 weeks of paid caregiver leave each year to care for family members.
To learn more about the benefits provided by Pfizer click here
Career progression
Pfizer has transformed growth and development to ensure that everyone can follow the path to their dream career, whether that’s climbing a traditional, vertical ladder – or as they like to call it – ‘zig-zagging’ their way to a new role. Growth at Pfizer isn’t linear, success isn’t limited and advancement opportunities are abundant. Their Growth and Talent Strategy fuels colleague growth promotes internal movement and cultivates a culture of collective talent ownership.
Creating a strong pool of well-rounded leaders is more than just words on paper. They are committed to providing people with the opportunities they need to grow – in many cases, that means fostering non-linear growth.
As a Pfizer colleague, you may focus on being the best in your current role (‘Grow in Role’) and grow your knowledge and develop a stronger foundation in a specific area. You might use your expertise on a new project or in a new role to develop a broader perspective of your function or discipline (‘Next Experience’). You may take a step up to a different part of the business to expand your view of Pfizer (‘Cross-Functional’), or to a position of greater responsibility and challenge (‘Next Level’). How you grow is determined by you.
Work-life balance
Pfizer has a good, inclusive work environment and a diverse working culture, one of the best in the industry. They always take care of their employees and their working lives.
Culture & vibe
Pfizer is a professional, international company with a strong focus on research and development. The company offers a wide range of career opportunities for talented and ambitious employees. Pfizer is committed to inclusion and diversity in the workplace. The company has a range of initiatives in place to support employees from all backgrounds.
About you
you should have the following knowledge and skill in the below-mentioned areas;
Technical skills:
Basic knowledge of pharmaceutical industries, machine cleaning operation, and maintenance Understand workplace safety and related procedures (First aid) Basic Knowledge of Pharmaceutical industries and their standards
Good communication skills, knowledge of basic Troubleshooting Standards, Processes, and policies Basic understanding of cGMP, global quality standards, and Data Integrity Behavioral/ any Other skills: Attention to detail
How to apply
To apply for this role, simply click the "Apply on employer site" button on this page to submit your application with Pfizer.
Wherever you are on your career path, Pfizer has opportunities to help you fulfil your goals and reach your destination.
Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.
Work rights
The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.