Manufacturing Chemist II

Diasorin is a global leader in diagnostic solutions, pushing the boundaries of science and technology to create cutting-edge tools that improve healthcare worldwide. With a legacy spanning over 50 years, we've earned our reputation for excellence by developing innovative diagnostic assays and instruments that are trusted by healthcare providers around the world.

Our broad offering of diagnostic tests and Licensed Technology solutions, made available thanks to ongoing investments in research, positions us as the player with the widest range of specialty solutions in the sector and identifies us as the "Diagnostics Specialist."

Why Join Diasorin?

• Impactful Work: When you join Diasorin, you become part of a team that's dedicated to improving lives. Your contributions will directly impact patient care, making a meaningful difference in the world.

• Global Reach & Innovation: Our work transcends borders. Joining Diasorin means collaborating with colleagues from all over the world, expanding your horizons, and contributing to global healthcare solutions at the forefront of the diagnostic industry.

Diverse and Inclusive Culture: We believe in the strength of diversity, and our inclusive culture reflects this commitment. We value your unique perspective and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where everyone can thrive.

Join Our Team: If you're passionate about innovation, diversity, and making a positive impact on healthcare, Diasorin is the place for you. We're looking for passionate and talented individuals who are ready to embrace new challenges and drive healthcare solutions forward.

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of diagnostics? Join Diasorin and become a catalyst for change in the world of healthcare. Apply today and be a part of our exciting journey toward a healthier, more connected world. Together, we can make an impact!

Job Scope

The Manufacturing Chemist II is responsible for:

Delivering manufacturing requirements to support production schedule and processing of purchased product and intermediate product qualification encompassing standard and custom market products including Reagent Consumables, critical Intermediates, and Internal Use Reagents. Specifically, the role is differentiated from the Manufacturing Associate positions in that it requires an established proficiency and ownership of the critical synthesis processes and ownership in improvements for the related manufacturing processes:

• Participating in manufacturing processes to support new product design transfer, stability program, process development, equipment validations, process validations, and investigations and resolution of product/process issues.
• Assisting in sustaining engineering projects for process development, investigations and resolution of product/process issues, and participation in process improvement efforts within Reagent Consumable Manufacturing.
• Monitoring and performing maintenance and calibration of manufacturing measuring and monitoring devices.
• Coordinating outsource testing requirements, and identifying new suppliers as necessary
• Maintaining laboratory supplies as well as maintaining the integrity and cleanliness of work areas.
• Rigorous adherence to safety, material handling, and disposal requirements for hazardous chemicals is required.
• Updating work instructions and standard operating procedures as well as delivering associated change control.
• Task-specific training of new Manufacturing Associates and Manufacturing Chemists.
• Frequent intra-department interaction as well as frequent inter-department interfaces with Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Production Planning, Purchasing, Document Control, and Reagent Design Transfer and Process Engineering.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Deliver manufacturing requirements and attainment of production schedule for standard and custom market products
• Deliver annual planning, material readiness, schedule coordination, and manufacturing requirements for Organic Dye synthesis and Particle Synthesis processes
• Deliver manufacturing requirements for qualification/processing of incoming materials, production intermediates, and stability samples
• Coordinate outsource testing and interface with outsource providers as technical representative
• Deliver timely completion of manufacturing sections of process documentation and related WIP move and material transactions
• Deliver timely completion of physical inventory counts and associated transactions; including ownership of raw materials and intermediates associated with Dye Synthesis and Particle Synthesis
• Document non-conformances
• Work with cross functional groups to establish new outsource providers as necessary
• Participate in design transfer and integration of new products and processes
• Participate in development, analysis and implementation of process improvements; identify and drive process improvements for dye synthesis and particle synthesis processes
• Design, execute, and analyze designed experiments, write basic equipment validation plan and reports, participate in the execution of equipment and process validations
• Update work instructions and standard operating procedures as required
• Perform change control as required to support change requirements including Engineering Change Orders, Document Change Control, and Deviations
• Participate in investigations and resolution of findings impacting the Manufacturing Organization identified through audits, non-conformances, corrective/preventive actions, or customer complaints escalation
• Monitor maintenance and calibration schedule; perform timely maintenance and calibration of Manufacturing measuring and monitoring devices
• Monitor non-inventory supplies, maintain focused supplies, and generate Purchase Orders as needed
• Maintain cleanliness and integrity of manufacturing areas, storage areas, and cleanroom
• Participate in applicable departmental and interdepartmental training; maintain current training to standard operating procedures per matrix, work instructions, and applicable changes affecting the Reagent Consumable Manufacturing
• Maintain personal compliance with the Luminex Quality System
• Adhere to safety, disposal, and gowning requirements; facilitate departmental compliance
• Participate in process improvement teams, leading where appropriate.
• Assist in infrastructure improvement projects affecting the Reagent Consumable operation
• Other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience and Qualifications 

• Bachelor's Degree Bachelors of Science (or advanced degree) in the field of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field required
• 1+ Years Synthesis experience required required
• 4+ Years At least 4 years of relevant experience in a Life Sciences, Chemistry, Medical Technology, or Biotechnology field preferred
• 1+ Years Emphasis in organic chemistry/synthesis required for a portion of the time preferred

What We Offer
Receive a competitive wages and benefits package as you grow your career at DiaSorin..Join our team and discover how your work can impact the lives of people all over the world.

Diasorin is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and Canada and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

Diasorin is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are a US or Canada candidate and require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact the North America Talent Acquisition Team at hrtalent@diasorin.com or 1-800-328-1482 to request an accommodation.

The above job description is intended to describe the general content, identify the essential functions, and set forth the requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

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Please note that offers of employment at Diasorin may be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

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