Chewy

Sterile Compounding Pharmacist Operations Manager

Chewy • $90K — $120K *
Pittston, PA 18640In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
2 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • In-depth knowledge of compounding equipment necessary for cleanroom and non-sterile lab use.
  • Ability to follow all company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Familiarity with USP guidelines for compounded medications.
  • Prior training in aseptic technique and experience in high-risk sterile compounding preferred.
  • Ability to manage inventory and negotiate pricing with wholesalers is advantageous.
  • Pennsylvania Licensed Pharmacist with 3+ years of formal training in sterile compounding or equivalent experience.
  • BS or PharmD degree required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all aspects of high-risk/category 3 sterile compounding operations.
  • Supervise and train sterile compounding technicians, ensuring SOP compliance.
  • Ensure adherence to USP Chapter 797 and 800 standards in compounding activities.
  • Oversee precision in aseptic processes and verification testing.
  • Maintain high-quality standards for compounded preparations.
  • Manage day-to-day operations for efficiency and regulatory adherence.
  • Support inventory management and supplies maintenance.
  • Collaborate with pharmacy staff to ensure safe compounding practices.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead sterile compounding operations in a dynamic environment.
  • Work closely with experienced professionals, including the Head Compounding Pharmacist and Quality Assurance Team.
  • Engagement in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Exposure to high-stakes, challenging compounding scenarios.
  • Contribute to maintaining patient safety and quality in compounded medications.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sterile Pharmacist Operations Manager to lead all aspects of the sterile compounding operations at our compounding pharmacy! The ideal candidate will be responsible for covering all aspects of high-risk/category 3 level sterile compounding, including the supervision of sterile compounding technicians. This role requires strict adherence to USP Chapters 797 and 800 standards and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure the highest standards of strength, quality, purity, integrity, sterility, and endotoxin content.

Job Summary: The Sterile Pharmacist Operations Manager will lead and support all facets of sterile compounding, including injections and ophthalmic preparations. The manager will ensure all aseptic processes are performed with precision, including garbing, hand-hygiene, cleaning, environmental monitoring, aseptic technique, and verification testing. This position demands a keen attention to detail and the ability to consistently meet stringent quality standards.

What you'll do:
  • Sterile Compounding: Perform and lead all aspects of high-risk/category 3 level sterile compounding, ensuring all preparations meet required standards.
  • Supervision: Supervise sterile compounding technicians, provide mentorship, training, and ensuring compliance with SOPs and USP Chapter 797 and 800 standards.
  • Compliance: Ensure all sterile compounding activities carry out to USP Chapter 797 and 800 standards and company SOPs.
  • Aseptic Processes: Lead and ensure aseptic processes, including garbing, hand-hygiene, cleaning, environmental monitoring, aseptic technique, and verification testing, are performed accurately.
  • Quality Assurance: Maintain standards for strength, quality, purity, integrity, sterility, and endotoxin content in all compounded preparations.
  • Operational Management: Lead all aspects of day-to-day operations of the sterile compounding pharmacy, ensuring efficiency and adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Inventory Management: Assist in maintaining inventory and supplies.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the Head Compounding Pharmacist, Quality Assurance Team and other pharmacy staff to ensure efficient and safe compounding practices in the compounding facility as business demands.


What you'll need:
  • Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of the accurate use of compounding equipment in the cleanroom and non-sterile lab vital for both sterile and non-sterile compounds.
  • SOP Compliance: Ability to follow all company SOPs.
  • Guideline Familiarity: Familiarity with USP , , and upcoming guidelines for the preparation of compounded medications.
  • Aseptic Technique: Prior training/experience in aseptic technique and extemporaneous compounding, with high-risk sterile compounding experience preferred.
  • Inventory Skills: Ability to maintain inventory, supplies, and handle ordering/price negotiating from wholesalers is a plus.
  • Licensing: Pennsylvania Licensed Pharmacist with formal training in sterile compounding or equivalent experience 3+ years.
  • Education Requirements: BS or PharmD


Physical requirements:
  • Compounding may be exposed to chemicals used in the preparation of compounds (some are classified as hazardous and/or toxic by the National Institute for Safety and Health and special safety precautions must be taken when working with these chemicals).
  • Have visual acuity, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
  • Be able to lift at least 25 pounds and be able to stand for long periods of time.
  • Work in various positions and locations such as sitting, standing, squatting, kneeling, reaching, and walking; for prolonged periods.
  • Wear required PPE when required and use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.

About Chewy

At Chewy, we view pets (and pet parents) as family and are obsessed with meeting their needs and exceeding customer expectations through every interaction. Customers love shopping our wide selection of products including more than 65,000 items (including our Private brands and Healthcare products), which we offer at competitive prices and fast 1-2 day shipping. Chewy’s commitment to customer service is the core of our brand, and our customers love us for it. We “WOW” pet parents through 24/7 assistance, advice and encouragement every day of the year. We make pet parenting easy with our convenient Autoship subscription program—which allows our customers to schedule their orders, so they never run out of their pet food, supplies and medication they need. Chewy is an experience company built on the back of product and technology. Innovation drives our operations and our team is constantly striving to find new and better ways to improve. From an easy-to-navigate website and highly-rated mobile apps, to detailed order tracking and personalized “Pet Profile” features, we are transforming the way pet parents shop.

Chewy Careers

Join the vibrant team at Chewy, where we offer exceptional job opportunities to advance your career in the dynamic world of e-commerce. As a leading company in the pet industry, Chewy is dedicated to making pet care easier and more enjoyable for pet parents everywhere. Work You’ll Do At Chewy, we are constantly on the lookout for passionate, driven professionals to join our diverse team. Whether you're seeking a position in IT, customer service, marketing, or logistics, Chewy provides a platform for professional growth and innovation in every career path. Our commitment to leadership and diversity training ensures that every team member is equipped with the skills to lead and innovate. By joining Chewy, you will work alongside a team of dedicated professionals who are always pushing the boundaries of what's possible in e-commerce and customer service. Internship and Employment Opportunities Chewy offers a variety of internship and employment opportunities that cater to a wide range of skills and interests. Our internships provide invaluable hands-on experience, helping you to enhance your resume and prepare for a full-time position within our company. Chewy is not just about hiring employees; it's about nurturing future leaders. Benefits and Culture At Chewy, we believe that the well-being of our team is paramount. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, financial security, and work-life balance of our employees. Our culture is centered on open communication, respect, and a shared passion for our mission. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. Innovation and Growth Chewy is at the forefront of innovation in the pet industry. We are constantly exploring new technologies and strategies to enhance our services and expand our market reach. This focus on innovation drives our company's growth and offers our team members numerous opportunities to get involved in exciting projects and advance their careers. Networking and Professional Development We encourage our employees to engage in networking and professional development activities that can enhance their career prospects. Chewy supports various initiatives, including workshops, seminars, and training sessions, to help our team members grow their professional network and develop new skills. Join Our Team Explore the job opportunities at Chewy by searching open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for curious, creative, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take their career to the next level. Stay Connected Keep up to date with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here at Chewy. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await you at Chewy. Chewy is more than a company; it's a community where you can grow your career and make a difference. Join us in our mission to be the most trusted and convenient online destination for pet parents (and partners) everywhere.
Learn more about Chewy
Size
21,300 employees
Market Cap
$15.9 billion
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Net Income
-$174.4 million
Founded
2011
5 Year Trend
+136.6%
Revenue
$6.4 billion
NASDAQ
CHWY
* Ladders Estimates

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