Job Description
Production Associate (m/f/d): Packaging and Visual Inspection – fixed-term for 2 years
Our production teams are made up of the people who effectively manufacture our products. In our production facilities, the motto is always "Safety First, Quality Always" with the goal of continuous improvement. As part of our global production network, our local production sites ensure that raw materials, intermediate products, and finished products always meet the highest quality standards.
To strengthen our Visual Inspection & Packaging team at the Unterschleißheim site, we are looking for you immediately, in a full-time capacity and fixed-term for 2 years as a Production Associate (m/f/d): Packaging and Visual Inspection.
Your Tasks:
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GMP-compliant documentation of all activities performed by the job holder in the relevant documents (e.g., protocols, logbooks, forms)
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Packaging: Independent execution of all activities in the packaging area while observing applicable regulations (quality and safety). Independent operation of the labeler, cartoner, and end-of-line packer
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Visual Inspection: Independent execution of all activities in the area of visual inspection while observing applicable regulations (quality and safety)
Your Profile:
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Production experience is an advantage (chemical, pharmaceutical, food), experience in shift work
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Experience in visual inspection
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GMP knowledge is an advantage
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Good German language skills
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Willingness to work shifts is mandatory
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Experience in shift operations
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Ability to concentrate
The stated goal of our Production & Supply division is to act as the world's most reliable manufacturer and supplier of biopharmaceuticals. Together with our external contractors, suppliers, and partners, our production facilities form a tightly integrated global production network dedicated to reliably and punctually supplying customers and patients with high-quality products in every single case.
We are proud to be a company built on the values of its diverse, talented, and committed employees. The fastest way to drive innovative developments is to bring different ideas together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to discuss their ideas objectively and to tackle problems together. We see ourselves as an equal opportunity employer and are committed to promoting inclusive, diverse workplaces.
People with severe disabilities and those of equal status will be given preference if equally qualified.
Required Skills:
Operations Support, Pharmaceutical Production, Quality Standards, Regulation Enforcement, Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ), Safety Procedures, Shift Work, Statutory Compliances, Technology Qualification
Preferred Skills:
Finished Products, Production Facilities
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Employee Status:
Project Temps (Fixed Term)
Relocation:
No relocation
VISA Sponsorship:
No
Travel Requirements:
No Travel Required
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Not Applicable
Shift:
1st - Day, 2nd - Evening, 3rd - Night
Valid Driving License:
No
Hazardous Material(s):
N/A
Job Posting End Date:
08/25/2026
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