Job Title

Operations Intern

Requisition

JR000015713 Operations Intern (Open)

Location

College Park, Dublin - IRL006

Additional Locations

Job Description Summary

Job Description

The Program

Keenova is offering an internship program, which provides an immersive experience in the world of pharmaceuticals. As a Keenova Intern, you will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful and impactful work that compliments the degree you are pursuing. Here, you will be able to apply what you’ve learned in the classroom to a corporate environment. In addition, our internship program is designed to include networking opportunities across the company, professional development workshops, and community service.

Summary of Position

This role will be part of our Manufacturing Operations Team in our College Park Manufacturing Facility.
The successful candidate will support the development of the site by participating in cross functional teams to deliver all project milestone, supply, and batch manufacturing activities with a safety first, quality always mindset.
The Manufacturing Operations Support Specialist Intern role involves supporting commercial operations, continuous improvements and standard work principles at the College Park Manufacturing Facility. Working closely with the Operations Support Specialist this role will work closely with Quality Assurance, QC, Engineering and Project team to gain a wide understanding of the organization and support functions involved in delivering RFT batch manufacture.
The role requires a strong work ethic, be self-motivated and require little supervision, and have a desire to continue learning and improving.

The role must have a strong sense of responsibility, a high emphasis on Quality, Integrity, Discipline and Teamwork.

As an integral part of the Operations Team, the role supports all Operations’ responsibilities, including taking ownership of specific tasks and interactions with support functions.
This is a days-based role focused on supporting the Operations Shift team by managing quality deviations, Continuous Improvement, Document Updates and batch record reviews.

Responsibilities

· Maintain a safe, cGxP compliant work environment at all times.

· Participate in project teams and improvement initiatives.

· Participate in a culture of Engagement and Continuous Improvement through identifying and implementing opportunities for improvement in process efficiency and compliance.

· Work with the Operations Team to ensure the effective and efficient on-time delivery of batch production.

· Work to incorporate process improvements into Operations documentation.

· Support operations team to consistently deliver on specific area Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), e.g. EHS metrics, Schedule Adherence, compliance and team training.

· Pull together cross functional teams to deliver on deviations, improvements and equipment changes that will move the production processes forward in the facility.

· Resolve issues and identify risks and escalate in a timely fashion.

· Adhere to Right First-Time principles.

· Support completion of Operations deviations ensuring thorough technical reviews and proposal of effective CAPAs to reduce repeat occurrences.

· Support review and closure of CBRs / PBRs within Operations team.

Minimum Requirements

Education / Experience / Skills:

· Enrolment in relevant 3rd level Degree program in industry related discipline.

· Good interpersonal and communication skills.

· Excellent documentation skills.

· Thorough, diligent, rigorous attention to detail.

· Collaborator with strong levels of engagement with individuals and team.

· High level of delivery and work completion.

· Enthusiastic, flexible, keen to develop.

· Ability to manage ambiguity and change.

· High levels of integrity and trustworthiness.

Relationship with Others/Scope of Position

Requirement to work closely with all functions within College Park Manufacturing Facility to learn and develop understanding of the entire manufacturing process and support elements required to deliver a safe, compliant and valuable product to the patient.

DISCLAIMER:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.

At Keenova, we believe that no one should be alone in their pursuit of better health. This purpose drives us as we pair quality therapeutics with human support—showing up in big moments and small to help patients find comfort and confidence.

We bring deep expertise and resolve to every therapeutic area we serve, including immunology, urology, men’s health, orthopedics, critical care, and pediatric endocrinology. We work with patients, care partners, and physicians to help them navigate healthcare system complexity and access therapies that make a meaningful difference.

We are Keenova—keen to solve, keen to serve. Learn more at www.keenova.com.