Senior Packing Technician

at  Baxter

THIS IS WHERE YOU SAVE AND SUSTAIN LIVES

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.
Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.
Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.
Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.
The role of the Senior Packing Technician is to oversee, direct, and support packing technicians in ensuring that all final products are stored, checked and prepared for dispatch in line with site procedures. This includes a variety of storage and packaging requirements depending on the product.
Facilitate scheduled and ad-hoc delivery and courier pickups.
Ensure that Products required for dispatch are packed and available for delivery by working closely with Customer Services, Planning, Production and QA.
Maintain the Dispatch area for cleanliness and perform daily checks as required.
Working hours are Monday to Friday 7-3pm and 1-9pm.

EXPERIENCE / SKILLS

• Previous experience working in a GMP regulated environment desirable.
• Previous experience in people management or overseeing a small team is desirable.

Packing

• Direct and supervise Packing Technicians to uphold GMP standards and achieve important metrics in accuracy and timeliness of dispatching products to customers.
• Liaise with the production department, customer services and external couriers as the main point of contact for dispatch.
• Support improvements and raise any concerns with the dispatch supervisor.
• Use the local EMS (Electronic Manufacturing System) to dispatch products in accordance with the priority and delivery times shown.
• Use the correct packaging for the Product type and the Delivery mode.
• Pick the correct Batch and quantity. Check the integrity of the product.
• Ensure batches are released before dispatch.
• Creation of Delivery sheets and labels
• Packs according to local validation requirements including weight, volume, number of units, chill down time where applicable and packaging materials as specified by procedure such as, but not limited to, frozen or conditioned ice blocks, spacers, air pockets, insulation and wool packaging.
• Follow GDP guidelines to complete paperwork