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Senior Technical Site Support

West Pharmaceutical Services
  • Exton, PA
    11 days ago

    Job Description

    This is an onsite position requiring the team member to be onsite 5 days a week. No relocation is provided for this opportunity.

    At West, we're a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West's indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?

    There's no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.

    We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.

    Job Summary

    In this role, you will work closely with the regional and global Digital and Transformation team. The role will be responsible for developing and efficiently operating all aspects of the site's infrastructure and End User devices in line with corporate guidelines and procedures. Performs duties in line with best Digital and Transformation practices and applicable regulatory requirements (i.e., cGMP, Computer System Validation, 21 CFR part 11 compliance).

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    • Provide support for IT systems and End-Users in the facility, including, but not limited to: Shop Floor Systems (SFS), Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Virtual and Physical servers, LAN/WAN equipment, desktop computers and laptops, communication, and collaboration systems.
    • Assist with troubleshooting and problem determination/resolution.
    • Collaborate with the regional and global Digital and Transformation organization to maintain the service catalogue and Service level agreements in alignment with global / regional and site-specific IT services.
    • Participate in local, regional, and global Digital and Transformation projects and coordinate roll-out of same on local site level.
    • Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs/ Utilize and leverage Service Management tools for tracking of workloads.
    • Professional attitude in maintaining a clean, orderly and safe work area.
    • Exemplary behavior in IT security related topics.
    • Participate in "on-call" support rotation.
    • Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules.
    • Act in accordance with the company's Guiding Principles and adherence to the corporate Code of Conduct.
    • Compliance to all local site Environmental, Health and Safety regulations.
    • Compliance to all local site company policies, procedures and corporate policies.
    • Other duties as assigned. #LI-AP1 #LI-ONSITE

    Education

    • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience required.

    Work Experience

    • 3+ years of experience of IT support and / or IT operations, ideally in regulatory manufacturing environment.
    • Experiences in collaboration within international teams.

    Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    • Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills
    • Strong service orientation
    • Ability to work on own initiative and to meet deadlines
    • Open to change and prepared to drive change
    • Required Language: English
    • Has developed proficiency in a range of processes or procedures through job-related training and considerable on-the-job experience
    • Completes a variety of atypical assignments
    • Works within defined processes and procedures or methodologies and may help determine the appropriate approach for new assignments
    • Works with a limited degree of supervision
    • Acts as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience
    • Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
    • Support and contribute in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target
    • Able to comply with the company's safety policy at all times
    • Able to comply with the company's quality policy at all times
    • Desktop support incl. MS Office Suite
    • MS Windows Server administration
    • Network technologies/protocols and administration
    • Microsoft Active Directory
    • Microsoft Office 365

    License and Certifications

    • Information Technology\ITIL Foundations v3 preferred

    Travel Requirements

    10%: Up to 26 business days per year

    Physical Requirements

    Light-Exerting up to 20lbs/9kg of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force frequently constantly to move objects.

    What We Offer

    Community Involvement: West encourages volunteerism through its West without Borders initiative and other charitable programs that make a difference in local communities.

    Continuous Learning & Development: Opportunities for professional growth through training programs, tuition assistance, leadership development, and skill-certification initiatives.

    Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): Flexible vacation, personal, and holiday leave ensures employees can maintain a healthy work-life balance and recharge effectively.

    Global Career Opportunities: With facilities across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, employees have opportunities for international exposure and cross-functional collaboration.

    Inclusive & Collaborative Culture: A global workforce that values diversity, equity, and inclusion-where all voices are heard and respected in a supportive environment.

    Recognition & Rewards: Performance-based bonuses, service recognition, and employee appreciation initiatives celebrate dedication and impact.

    This is an onsite position requiring the team member to be onsite 5 days per week

    Shift

    Monday through Friday, 8am - 5pm.

    West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in order to apply to West, please send an email to Apply.Accommodation@westpharma.com. Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationExton, PA
    IndustryBiotechnology/Pharmaceuticals
    Company Size100 to 499 employees
    Websitehttp://www.westpharma.com/

    About Company

    Leadership in Drug Administration Systems and Components Pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and medical device companies around the world rely on West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. for standard-setting systems and device components for parenterally administered medicines.

    West applies proprietary materials science, formulation research and manufacturing innovation to advance the quality, therapeutic value, development speed and rapid market availability of pharmaceuticals, biologics, vaccines and consumer healthcare products.

    Skills

    • Accounts Payableunmatched
    • Code of Federal Regulationsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Communication Systemsunmatched
    • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Computer Securityunmatched
    • Computer Systemsunmatched
    • Corporate Policiesunmatched
    • Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP)unmatched
    • Desktop Administrationunmatched
    • Desktop PCunmatched
    • Diversityunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Environmental Healthunmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Laptop PCunmatched
    • Local Area Network (LAN)unmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)unmatched
    • Manufacturing Requirementsunmatched
    • Medical Productsunmatched
    • Microsoft Active Directoryunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Serverunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows System Administrationunmatched
    • Network Protocolsunmatched
    • On Callunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Procedure Developmentunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Product/Service Launchunmatched
    • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Service Level Agreement (SLA)unmatched
    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
    • Sustainabilityunmatched
    • System Validationunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Volunteer Experienceunmatched
    • Wide Area Network (WAN)unmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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