PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIST Job Description PDF

JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Production Technologist / Cell Production Technologist

JOB HOLDER:
REPORTS TO: Lead Production Technologist
LOCATION: Manufacturing, Billingham
JOB PURPOSE
To contribute to a culture of manufacturing excellence through participation in Technology Transfer
into and execution of manufacturing operations within FFDB production facilities.
DIMENSIONS
NO. OF STAFF REPORTING TO INDIVIDUAL: 0
NUMBER OF PROJECTS (PER ANNUM): Up to 20 – 25 manufacturing batches per year
made and dispositioned, representing 8 – 10
different products.
FORWARD WORK PLAN: Up to 1 week
KEY TECHNIQUES  Operation of Upstream, Downstream and
analytical equipment as required by role
 Aseptic technique as required by role
 Environmental Monitoring if required
 SAP interaction
 Office skills: Word, Excel, Powerpoint,
Trackwise
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
1. Interact with R&D and Engineering personnel as part of a programme team to support
Technology Transfer of projects into the manufacturing facilities and to conduct plant and
process troubleshooting during manufacture.
2. Execute Technology Transfer and manufacturing activities to achieve manufacture schedule

targets, this will include:
 Ensuring facility readiness to manufacture in accordance with relevant checklists and
procedures.
 Understanding and executing production plans with limited guidance.
 Execution of manufacturing operations according to Batch Manufacturing Records and
associated Work Instructions.
 Ensure accurate management of Raw Materials and consumables in SAP.
3. The job holder will understand the requirements of GMP (e.g. Purpose of a BMR, role of a
Witness, Good Documentation Practice) and ensure accurate data recording of executed tasks
and activities in Quality documentation including but not limited to Batch Manufacturing
Records, Logbooks and Qualification Protocols.
4. Ensure appropriate training status for all tasks and activities to be undertaken and ensure
these tasks and activities are performed in a safe and compliant manner.
5. Identify and appropriately report all potential safety risks and violations.
6. Identify and appropriately report all deviations from defined operating procedures.
7. Demonstrate ownership of designated equipment and systems.
8. Any other duties commensurate with grade.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
COMPETENCIES
KEY DEMONSTRATED BEHAVIOURS PERFORMANCE

COMPETENCY INDICATOR
 Quickly understands what is required for a new job or task
 Easily learns unique job-related vocabulary
 Quickly understands and uses processes, technologies and ideas that
Ability to learn are continually being updated
 Easily learns new information regarding changing processes or
procedures
Movement on training
 Learns highly complex information regarding a product or operation
matrix
 Seeks opportunities to build knowledge in work-related areas
 Seeks opportunities to build knowledge in areas seen to be useful but
Self-development extending beyond immediate areas of work
orientation  Actively seeks feedback as a significant source of learning and
improvement
 Learns from mistakes
 Checks work for errors and omissions
Thoroughness
 Makes sure all necessary tasks have been completed
 Works to meet standards of excellence Average number of
Concern for  Makes sure that all work and/or products are completed in an accurate comments per batch
standards and timely fashion
 Makes sure that work meets quality standards
 Actively seeks ways of improving current methods, systems and
Efficiency processes Number of
orientation  Points out redundant or unnecessary steps in methods or procedures improvements made
 Suggests new ways to do a job because it might be better
 Works around obstacles that prevent completion of projects
 Adjusts behaviour to suit new procedures and systems
Flexibility Evidence of flexibility
 Modifies a strongly held opinion in response to contray evidence
 Changes plans if circumstances dictate
 Reports all identified safety issues appropriately Evidence of
Safety conscious
 Supports AIMs investigations as required involvement with EHS
Note: This is not an exhaustive list and further information on behaviours can be found by reference to the
Competency framework.
SPECIAL FEATURES
The Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies manufacturing facilities at Billingham produce

biopharmaceuticals from microbial or mammalian cell cultures, these products will be used in clinical
trials or for commercial supply.
The FFDB manufacturing facilities are multi-functional, comprising of multiple manufacturing streams
with supporting services and cleanroom infrastructure which operate to the standards of current
Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), and may be audited at any time by Regulatory Agencies (e.g.
MHRA, FDA) or customers.
Personnel working in the manufacturing facilities therefore must be highly skilled to ensure
successful process transfer and execution and flexible to the needs of the manufacturing schedule.
Signed / Dated (Individual)
Signed / Dated (Line Manager)
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JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE: Production Technologist / Cell Production Technologist

2. Execute Technology Transfer and manufacturing activities to achieve manufacture schedule

7. Demonstrate ownership of designated equipment and systems.

8. Any other duties commensurate with grade.

KEY DEMONSTRATED BEHAVIOURS PERFORMANCE

The Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies manufacturing facilities at Billingham produce

Signed / Dated (Individual)

Signed / Dated (Line Manager)

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