Equipment Specialist

Reference Number
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R2865192

Position title:Equipment Specialist (Night Shift - 10 pm to 6 am)

Duration:Fixed Term Contract - 9 months

Location:Toronto, ON

Join a global network that powers how Sanofi delivers — seamlessly, purposefully, and  Manufacturing & Supply, you’ll help reimagine how life-changing treatments reach people everywhere, faster.

Sanofi's global vaccines business unit partners with the public health, medical and scientific communities to improve access to life-protecting vaccines and increase vaccination coverage, while striving to develop new and improved vaccines to enhance health and well-being.

At Sanofi, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We believe our cutting-edge science and manufacturing, fueledby data and digital technologies, have the potential to transform the practice of medicine, turning the impossible into possible for millions of people.

We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.

• Ensures smooth operation of influenza manufacturing processes.
• Reviews documentation for completion and accuracy as per cGMP guidelines (i.e.eLogbooks,eBRs, monitoring charts, etc.)
• Perform cleaning and ensure that clean rooms, equipment, and production instruments are maintained in good condition to maintain quality compliance requirements.
• Order and ensure adequate chemicals, materials, and spare parts are available for routine operations.
• Train and ensure operational staff comply to cGMP, HSE, and Quality requirements.
• Participate in daily +QDCI (or equivalent)
• Co-ordinate with units within department (MWS, downstream), other outside departments (Maintenance, Manufacturing Technology, QC, QO, etc.) and external vendors to ensure timely completion of production support activities.

• Works to prepare assigned areas for the oncoming shifts and resolves production issues.
• Sets-up production lines prior to start-up of each batch.
• Ability to troubleshoot quickly upon startup of production equipment to rectify or propose timely solution to keep production on schedule.
• Perform minor repairs / part replacements on production machines and/or equipment when a malfunction has been detected.
• Observe in detail and report any process deficiencies, perform visual inspection of equipment for impurity and damage before and after cleaning.
• For unplanned work communicate with TS Maintenance and create notifications in SAP for Maintenance work orders (or any relevant system).
• Ensures the completion of cleaning and sanitation post-troubleshooting activities, as required.

• Performs SAP shop floor operational equipment preventive maintenance activities and makes repairs to production equipment or other area equipment as per procedures.
• Maintain all production equipment by complying with operations preventative maintenance and some calibration schedules.
• Order from maintained inventory of spare parts and consumables required for maintenance activities.
• Perform visual inspection of equipment for contamination and damage after maintenance activities.
• Support planned maintenance activities & perform post-inspection test for proper equipment functionality.
• Ensure maintenance activities are performed in an ergonomic way, elevate any potential hazards, and help develop proposed solutions.
• Support utility sampling and environmental monitoring as required and ensure the completion as adhered to schedule.

• Complete quality documentation (eBRs,eLogbooks, Training Matrix,SAPor equivalent workordersetc.) accurately in a timely manner.
• Create Notifications for…