PET Operations Advisor – Contract Manufacturing – West Coast Job
Job Description Job Attributes+
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Job ID
f62ff04c-285d-445c-bf4a-402536fc1e83
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Req #
20181224
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Job Location
4540 Cotton Gin Loop
Phoenix, AZ 85040, US -
Job Category
Manufacturing
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Job Type
Regular
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Schedule
Full time
What Nuclear Manufacturing contributes to Cardinal Health
Manufacturing is responsible for cost of production and maintenance activities including process improvement, supply chain management, quality assurance, employee safety and engagement, and environmental commitment.
Nuclear Manufacturing is responsible for the manufacturing of time sensitive radiopharmaceuticals in an integrity driven, highly regulated environment (i.e. FDA, NRC, DOT) to support patient treatment through disease diagnosis, staging, and monitoring.
Preferred location: Dallas TX, Houston TX, Phoenix AZ, Denver CO, Las Vegas NV, Albuquerque NM, Colton CA, Van Nuys CA, Sacramento CA or Seattle WA
Responsibilities
This position will be responsible for contract manufacturing of sponsor products within Nuclear & Precision Health Solutions PET organization.
Will travel 75-80% of the time.
Supports PET manufacturing sites as needed specifically for CMO (contract manufacturing organization) products (manufacturing products, quality control, radiation safety program, cGMP program, EH&S, etc.)Supports continuous improvement initiatives with quality and regulatory, customer service, culture, and financialsSupports the training team as neededTroubleshoots and corrects issues in SAPTrains others for SAP and media fillPerforms plant maintenance as neededHandles facility material orderingPerforms end of month inventory synchronizationActs as technical expert for contract manufacturingConducts onboarding training for new hiresTrains employees on products in Quality Control and production areasParticipates in projectsCommunicates contingency plans with pharmacy and/or other PET sitesMay act as Quality Assurance designee, Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) and/or EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) leaderTroubleshoots and performs basic maintenance on equipment and sends it out for recalibrationPerforms minor maintenance on the cyclotron and interpret different error codesOther duties as assignedQualifications
Ability to travel 75%-80%May need to be flexible to relocate if not within the region of the positionBachelor’s degree in related field (scientific or technical), or equivalent work experience preferred2 -4 years of experience preferredAbility to train and coach others from technical expertisePrior PET manufacturing site experience preferred. Sr. Technician level preferred, will consider other technician levels (proficient in all duties and responsibilities)Must obtain cyclotron Authorized user certification within 1 year of hireMust obtain media fill qualification within 1 year of hireAbility to do plant maintenanceAdvanced knowledge in SAP strongly preferredAnticipated salary range: $68,500.00 - $88,020.00
Bonus eligible: No
Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
Medical, dental and vision coveragePaid time off planHealth savings account (HSA)401k savings planAccess to wages before pay day with myFlexPayFlexible spending accounts (FSAs)Short- and long-term disability coverageWork-Life resourcesPaid parental leaveHealthy lifestyle programsApplication window anticipated to close: 08/10/2026*if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
