Materials Specialist, Toronto

Toronto, ON, Canada

Job Description


POINT Biopharma Global Inc. is a globally focused radiopharmaceutical company building a platform for the clinical development and commercialization of radioligands that fight cancer. POINT aims to transform precision oncology by combining a portfolio of targeted radioligand assets, a seasoned management team, an industry-leading pipeline, in-house manufacturing capabilities, and secured supply for medical isotopes including actinium-225 and lutetium-177. POINT\xe2\x80\x99s active clinical trials include FRONTIER, a phase 1 trial for PNT2004, a pan-cancer program targeting fibroblast activation protein-\xce\xb1 (FAP-\xce\xb1), and SPLASH, the phase 3 trial for PNT2002 for people with metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) after second-line hormonal treatment.

TO BE CONSIDERED, APPLICANTS MUST BE LEGALLY ENTITLED TO WORK IN CANADA.

Reporting to the Manager, Facilities & Logistics at the POINT Institute for Radioligand Innovation (PIRI), the Materials Specialist is responsible for the requisitioning, ordering, inventory management, and disposition of drug product ingredients and single-use components, as well as supplies and spare parts, used in pharmaceutical production and testing at the POINT pharmaceutical GMP manufacturing center.

Overview

  • Analyze inventory counts. Purchase materials to ensure that inventory is available to meet production demand.
  • Track incoming material to ensure that it arrives on a timely basis. Resolve any issues if there are any delays in transit.
  • Ensure that all shipping documents are available for traceability.
  • Coordinate and plan routes for shipping. Packaging products. Ensure that product is packaged accurately (as per order and procedure).
  • Receiving material and performing basic inspection, verifying accurate quantity (as per order), and forwarding all documents to the relevant departments.
  • Organize materials storage area to ensure clear segregation of goods to comply with cGMP requirements.
  • Manage inventory following best practices.
  • As a Materials Specialist, this individual will also be responsible for the daily oversight of the ERP system, Netsuite, including establishment of system part numbers, barcoding, production planning, and inventory implementation, tracking and reconciliation.
  • Assist in establishing and standardizing logistics process. This includes creating SOPs and improving existing SOPs.
  • Ensure that the facility is well maintained to meet cGMP requirements. Participate in cleaning activities and ensure that all activities are documented.
Objectives
  • To ensure that inventory is always available to support manufacturing and development activities at PIRI site.
  • Support Production to ensure drug delivery is on shipped and delivered on time.
  • To be able to perform tasks while complying to quality and cGMP requirements.
  • To safely work with radioactive materials following ALARA principles and NRC guidelines.
  • Ensure all drug product ingredients and materials, as well as all associated supplies, used for the production and testing of drug products are available at the time of production.
  • Support Quality Assurance to qualify and manage suppliers of materials used at the POINT manufacturing center.
  • Work with technical and quality resources to establish secondary sources of supply for material used at the POINT manufacturing center.
  • Participate in the sourcing and cost improvement efforts of the company to drive efficient, reliable, cost effective manufacturing.
Accountabilities
  • Help establish logistics and facility process and improve existing process.
  • Safely handle and participate in the transfer of radioactive materials throughout the facility.
  • Maintaining and reviewing records of inventories, product performance, deliveries, costs and items purchased.
  • Requisitioning all materials, supplies, and spare parts needed for drug manufacturing.
  • Managing the receipt, quarantine, lot sampling, acceptance, and disposition of material used in drug manufacturing.
  • Evaluating suppliers on the basis of meeting defined specifications and other important factors such as quality systems, time to delivery, price and customer service.
  • Maintaining drug product on time delivery.
  • Analyzing price proposals, financial information, specification sheets, and other information used to determine reasonable pricing.
  • Work well in a fast-paced team environment.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GD equivalent required.
  • Associates or BS/BA Business, management, purchasing or other appropriate field is considered an asset.
  • At least 2 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment or similar field of work.
  • Materials management experience working in a GMP environment such as pharmaceuticals or medical devices is highly desired.
  • Experience working with radiopharmaceuticals will be considered an asset but is not a requirement.
Competencies
  • Ability to work flexible shift hours.
  • Remain calm and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintain clear, consistent, and constant verbal communication with one or more team members during performance of duties.
  • Comfortable handling radioactivity and follow proper ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) technique.
  • Full range of motion and ability to use both hands. High degree of manual dexterity. Regular lifting of 10 lb weights, occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.
  • Qualified ability to execute manual and/or automated aseptic operations.
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Detail-oriented and meticulous with execution of tasks and documentation
  • Demonstrated ability to function well in a collaborative team environment.
Why joining POINT today will be the right career move for you:

There is no shortage of demand for smart, qualified and hardworking people like yourself \xe2\x80\x93 and we strongly believe POINT is the right career move for you. Here is why: * You will help establish and define an organization that will change the course of cancer therapies. and help thousands of people each year
  • You will be challenged, and are expected to challenge us, as part of a results-oriented, high performance team, where everyone leaves their egos at the door and lets the best ideas win
  • You will be provided the opportunity to participate in the financial value creation that occurs as POINT grows and becomes a mature pharmaceutical company
  • Most importantly, you will spend everyday working on something important
If what we are saying resonates with you, please submit a resume.

Benefits
  • Eligible for annual incentive bonus plan and stock options
  • Healthcare plan (medical, dental, vision) \xe2\x80\x93 effective day 1
  • Disability
  • Life insurance
  • RRSP matching plan
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Personal Days, Sick Days & Public Holidays)
  • $500 fitness reimbursement
  • $50 cell phone reimbursement per paycheck ($1,300 per year)
All applicants who are offered employment with POINT Biopharma will be subject to a background investigation. Offers of employment are contingent on the successful completion of a background investigation conducted in accordance with POINT Biopharma policy and state law.

This role works in a hospital setting and it is mandatory for all employees to complete health screens before onboarding. In the event the screen results show non-immunity, vaccines may need to be administered.

POINT Biopharma does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

We do not accept unsolicited inquiries or resumes from agencies.

POINT Biopharma Global

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  • Job Id
    JD2218645
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Toronto, ON, Canada
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