Manufacturing Biotechnologist - Train and Place Program (Start ASAP)

Prosple; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biopharmaceutical company in Singapore seeks candidates for its Career Conversion Programme. The role involves hands-on training in biopharmaceutical manufacturing, focusing on continuous improvement. Ideal candidates should have a BS/BA in Science or Engineering and possess skills in problem-solving and collaboration. Successful applicants will work under safety guidelines and contribute to equipment operation and process improvement initiatives.

Benefits

15 months local attachment

Skills development in biopharmaceutical manufacturing

Exposure to Lean Production System methodologies

Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure and make fast decisions.
• Flexibility in adapting to new procedures and environments.
• Commitment to safety and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and operate manufacturing equipment safely.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues.
• Participate in department meetings and coordinate with personnel.
• Follow established policies while working independently.

Skills

Initiative in problem solving

Collaboration

Leadership in improvement initiatives

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

BS/BA in Science, Mechanical/Chemical Engineering or relevant discipline

Job description

Join Roche’s Career Conversion Programme to develop skills in biopharmaceutical manufacturing with hands‑on training and continuous improvement focus.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:

• Prepare equipment, clean, sterilize, prepare solutions, operate equipment, sample raw materials, and monitor environment while maintaining housekeeping and adhering to Safety, cGMP, and Biochemical Manufacturing guidelines.
• Collaborate within the Biochemical Manufacturing Department to support department goals.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues and support continuous improvement efforts.
• Gain operating knowledge of the Process Control System (PCS) to execute manufacturing operations.
• Adhere to RSTO’s Safety, Health & Environmental (SHE) requirements, report accidents, and follow site security measures.
• Participate in staff and shift change meetings, coordinating with other shift personnel and support groups.
• Work under limited supervision, make decisions within established policies, and apply PT Lean Production System (LPS) principles for continuous improvement.

About You

The company is looking for:

• BS/BA in Science, Mechanical/Chemical Engineering or a relevant discipline.
• Proven initiative in resolving problems and implementing process improvements.
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments and functions.
• Demonstrated leadership in driving improvement initiatives.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and quality orientation.
• Ability to work under pressure, assertiveness, fast decision‑making skills, and high flexibility.

Training & Development

• 15 months of local attachment with Roche as part of the Career Conversion Programme (CCP).
• Opportunity to develop skills in advanced biopharmaceutical manufacturing and process control systems.
• Exposure to continuous improvement and Lean Production System (LPS) methodologies.

Career Progression

• Programme aims to build the next generation of skilled manpower for Singapore’s Biopharmaceuticals manufacturing industry in anticipation of hiring demand.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.