Buffer Technician

Are you looking for an opportunity to develop your professional career in a CDMO Manufacturing Operations department?

The successful candidate will join 3PBiovian as a
Buffer Technician.

Main responsibilities:

• Achieve the objectives set by the Team Leader and the DSP/BUFFER manufacturing manager. Prepare, control and develop processes for the production of recombinant proteins, monoclonal antibodies or similar biological molecules in microorganisms.

• Complete development records to ensure traceability and subsequent work of other departments.

• Maintain equipment and facilities and materials in perfect condition following the manuals provided by the company. Carry out the documentation of new equipment entry of the BUFFER Scaling and Manufacturing area under the supervision of the Team Leader and the Manufacturing Manager.

• Carry out the choice of buffer types (inorganic or organic) for the correct operation of the process depending on the different levels of pH and conductivity control and affect differently other steps of the downstream process.

• Provide technical support in drafting specific technical documentation and SOPs. Record and manage any quality indicators associated with a scaling and solution manufacturing process. Participate in the investigation of the same together with the Team Leader.

• Carry out the control and supervision, the stock of materials needed to perform the daily activities. Ensure that the necessary material orders are scheduled in the SAP system to meet the manufacturing schedule according to the project and weekly manufacturing plan.

• Execute the activities of the Scale-up and Manufacturing department of media preparation and buffers following the operating procedures and GMP requirements under the responsibility of the Buffer Team Leader. Ensure proper training of personnel

• Correctly and accurately complete production records to ensure traceability of production operations.

• Participate in internal / external audits as required by the Quality Assurance Department.

• Participate in the proper transfer of technologies and resources between companies related to 3P Biopharmaceuticals in collaboration with other departments and your manager.

Assessment criteria:

• Advanced Vocational Training or equivalent in related areas (Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Health, Clinical Laboratory, etc.).

• University Degree or equivalent in related areas (Biology; Biochemistry; IPPA; Chemistry; Biotechnology, etc.).

• Master's Degree related to the area (Biology; Biochemistry; IPPA; Chemistry; Biotechnology, etc.) is valued but not necessary.

• Open to work in shifts.

• Intermediate level of English (Level B2 / First Certificate)

Between 2 and 3 years of experience in/with:

• GMP/GLP regulations

• Instrumental analysis techniques

• Writing of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Why 3PBiovian?

• A permanent and stable position in a competitive growing company.

• A competitive time off package with 39 paid days of vacation.

• Additionally you will have an extra day off on the 26th of December.

• Flexible compensation plan, allowing all employees to allocate up to 30% of their gross annual salary to daily services exempt from income taxes (childcare, health insurance, academic training etc.)

• Company benefits club, which allows 3P Biovian employees to obtain exclusive prices and discounts on a multitude of products and services (Booking, FNAC, Rituals, El Corte Inglés etc.)

• All new hires who reside outside Navarra are provided with a relocation service and/or assistance.

• ...And so much more

Why us?

We know it takes people with passion and a shared purpose to manufacture advanced medicines.

We specialize in process development and cGMP manufacturing of biologics and cell therapy products using microbial and mammalian expression systems. We are with you on your biologics journey, growing with you and supporting you with process and analytical development, preclinical and clinical supply, and commercial production. With a focus on biotechnology applications in both human an animal health sectors, we offer customized solutions that meet the specific needs of all our clients

From development to product delivery, we are with you on your biologics journey. We are a leading global CDMO and preferred partner for pharmaceutical and biotech companies. We have what it takes to help you improve lives.

It´s within us.