Sr. Recipe Author

What You Will Achieve

As a Recipe Author, you will become proficient with MES PharmaSuite and work with production units to convert paper records to Electronic Batch Record (EBR). You will author and configure master batch records and templates, manage revisions, validation and change controls of EBR recipes at the Kalamazoo Manufacturing Site, provide training, troubleshoot, and support go‑live activities while maintaining data management for production units on‑site.
How You Will Achieve It

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Manage EBR design and configuration changes, change control, updates, process reviews and alignment with associated documentation.
Facilitate, lead and participate in process mapping of business processes.
Engage SMEs, leads and operators to ensure critical parameters are captured.
Support end users on EBR execution and usage through training super users (as applicable).
Act as first point of contact for electronic batch record manufacturing issues as part of sustainment team and escalates to leadership as needed.
Support automation integration requirements and systems to provide Edge Gateway, OPC Tunnelor and other automation capabilities integrated with MES.
Have thorough knowledge of MES, recipe design, baseline configuration, and writing and executing functional verification reports.
Handle shop floor troubleshooting in SAP‑AMPS interface for electronic batch records.
Manage IDOCs BT ticket follow‑ups and ensure resolution with EBR issues.
Ensure all activities comply with area procedures.
Identify deviations/exceptions and escalates to leadership by appropriate procedures.
Adhere to safety procedure, GMP and GDP practices.
Participate in an agile change environment to enhance the process and drive continuous improvement, including supporting projects and deployments.
Participate in cross‑functional teams to support, enhance, and upgrade AMPS.
Write technical documents for procedures, job aids and functional verification protocols and execute them.
Assist training, execution, track and reporting duties for other colleagues of the EBR team.
Ensure compliance of operations to cGMP, safety and Pfizer integrity principles at all stages of activity.
Participate in internal & external audits and assist in tracking EBR procedure updates, periodic reviews and emergency changes.
Attend all applicable procedures training and cross‑train to support all AMPS areas being deployed or sustained.
Develop and update AMPS EBR training content for new hires to the EBR recipe authoring team.
Basic Requirements

Applicant must have:
Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years of experience.
Master’s degree with 0+ years of experience.
Associate’s degree with 6 years of experience.
High school diploma (or equivalent) with 8 years of relevant experience.
Computer Skills:
SharePoint.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Language Skills:
Effective oral and written communications skills.
Bonus Points / Preferred Requirements:
Pharmaceutical experience.
Certifications: M1, Yellow Belt and/or Pfizer Human Performance methodology.
Computer skills: EBR Recipe Design and Authoring, PharmaSuite, AMPS (MES), HTML, Java, or object‑oriented programming.
Systems Analyst/Data Management focus.
Experience working in Quality Tracking Systems.
Physical / Mental Requirements

Ability to perform mathematical calculations and complex data analysis.
Work Schedule, Travel, and Location

Occasional travel may be required ( Compensation and Benefits

Annual base salary range: $82,700.00 to $137,900.00. Eligible for Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 10.0% of the base salary.
Benefits include 401(k) plan with Pfizer matching contributions, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits (medical, prescription drug, dental, vision).
EEO Statement

Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements. Pfizer is an E‑Verify employer and requires permanent work authorization in the United States.
Last Date to Apply: July 6, 2026.

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