Biopharma Engineering & Projects Leader, Modulus

sanofi-aventis singapore pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

sanofi-aventis singapore pte. ltd.

is seeking an experienced engineering leader to head the Modulus site engineering and projects, delivering Tier 3 capex projects and providing technical engineering support across manufacturing and maintenance. Reporting to the Head of Site Engineering & Maintenance, the role leads a team of engineers, drives safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, and collaborates with global SMEs to upgrade standards and implement process improvements.

Qualifications

• Strong technical acumen with a proven track record leading equipment/process troubleshooting and commissioning.
• GxP experience is required to apply.
• Degree or Master in Engineering (Chemical / Mechanical / Electrical / Industrial & Systems).
• Minimum 10 years in Project Management, C&Q and Process Engineering in biopharmaceuticals or API manufacturing.
• Proven ability to plan, execute, and monitor large-scale projects.
• Hands-on DeltaV automation experience and instrumentation knowledge.
• Ability to work with floor engineers, troubleshoot issues, and mentor others.
• Regulatory knowledge of GMP and FDA standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage Tier3 capex projects on site (<5M€).
• Drive site Capex committees and prioritize project funding.
• Provide feasibility input to support decisions with site leadership and central functions.
• Provide process engineering technical support for Manufacturing.
• Contribute to Site Master Plan and Strategy Planning.
• Manage project execution work packages including contracting and phasing of spending.
• Own deliverables for T3 project end-to-end (design, procurement, construction, C&Q).
• Advise on regulatory compliance and industry standards.
• Collaborate with global SMEs to review and upgrade standards and lessons learned.
• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, safety, and quality.
• Select and manage external contractors to meet HSE and quality standards.
• Staff Site Engineering and Project teams; plan workforce needs from design to qualification.
• Coordinate T1 & T2 project integration to site routines; provide post-qualification support.
• Lead a team of engineers (Site Tier3 Project Lead, C&Q, Process & Plant Engineers) and support development.

Skills

Biopharma process engineering

Automation controls

Leadership

GxP experience

Project management

Regulatory knowledge

DeltaV automation

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering (Chemical/Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial & Systems)

Tools

DeltaV automation

Job description

sanofi-aventis singapore pte. ltd.

is seeking an experienced engineering leader to head the Modulus site engineering and projects, delivering Tier 3 capex projects and providing technical engineering support across manufacturing and maintenance. Reporting to the Head of Site Engineering & Maintenance, the role leads a team of engineers, drives safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, and collaborates with global SMEs to upgrade standards and implement process improvements.