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DSP (Down Stream Process) Operators

Auto-translated from Spanish · original: Operarios DSP (down stream process)

5 day weekGenerous PTOHybrid · Salamanca, Spain

Job Description

DSP (Down Stream Process) Operators - Moriñigo

This position includes morning and afternoon shifts (6 a.m. - 10 p.m.), including weekends.

Job Description

We are looking for six DSP (Down Stream Process) Operators for a newly implemented production process at one of our company's campuses, at the Moriñigo/Salamanca plant. They will focus on carrying out routine production to ensure supply to the international market.

General objective of the position

  • Carry out the necessary production tasks
  • Manage work within production areas in accordance with approved procedures,
  • Collaborate with the rest of the team,
  • Work to create teams of people aligned with the company's standards and policies
  • Dedicate themselves to establishing a production process suitable for quality and performance standards.

The work must be aligned with GMP regulations and the company's production and safety standards.

Main functions of the position

  • Correct execution of production operations in the different classified areas designated for each task and handling of the necessary equipment.
  • Correct execution of sampling and in-process control operations, in accordance with procedures and handling of the necessary equipment
  • Correct execution of process and room preparation operations, cleaning, and disinfection of materials and rooms in accordance with established procedures.
  • Control of the correct status, storage, and flow of raw materials, materials, and waste according to procedures.
  • Correct completion of documentation associated with the processes (Technical Instructions, Standard Operating Procedures, Batch Record…).
  • Carry out the activities defined in the planning (production and personnel management).

Required qualifications

  • Compulsory Secondary Education
  • Driver's license and vehicle available.

The following will be valued

  • Laboratory Technician module or higher.
  • Degree/Graduate in Health Sciences or Pharmaceutical Industry
  • Work experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Certificate in control and handling of birds in poultry farming.

Knowledge :

  • Ability in process management.
  • Knowledge of SAP, SCADA, and Reliance applications.
  • Knowledge of Biological Production
  • Experience in organizing the work area.
  • Knowledge of sterilization and disinfection processes (VHP).
  • Experience working in classified rooms.
  • Experience in aseptic processes.
  • High level of autonomy.

Initial mobility is required to carry out training or support tasks within the Salamanca (Pol. Montalvo) and Moriñigo campus.

Required Skills:

Fabrication Processes, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), In-Process Control (IPC), Materials Flow, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Problem Resolution, Production Operations, Sterile Manufacturing, Vaccinations

Preferred Skills:

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Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company.  No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

VISA Sponsorship:

Travel Requirements:

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

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Job Posting End Date:

08/24/2026

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