Manufacturing Engineer

ANTAES ASIA PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading life sciences consulting firm in Singapore seeks a qualified professional to drive operational enhancements and contribute to Life Science projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Chemistry or a related field, with at least 3 years of experience in pharmaceutical quality or compliance environments. Responsibilities include leading investigations, monitoring processes for improvements, and training operators in best practices. Excellent communication skills are a must, and adherence to EHS policies is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical experience in Quality and/or Compliance (GMP) environment.
• Must adhere to safe work environment in accordance with regulatory and global/local EHS policies.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to Life Science projects for clients.
• Drive operational process enhancements.
• Lead investigations into quality incidents.
• Monitor processes for improvement opportunities.
• Review batch-related recipes and develop manufacturing documentation.

Skills

Organizational skills

Oral communication skills

Written communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Diploma/ Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Science or equivalent

Job description

Job Description:

• Contribute to Life Science projects for Antaes Asia clients
• Drive initiatives to enhance operational processes and equipment performance, aiming to achieve the highest standards of manufacturing excellence.
• Lead thorough investigations into non-conformance incidents, developing comprehensive reports on issues related to quality and Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) observed during manufacturing or batch reviews.
• Proactively monitor existing processes and equipment to identify opportunities for improvement and implement effective solutions.
• Provide strategic input and recommendations on operational improvements that align with business targets and contribute to overall manufacturing success.
• Review and contribute to the development of batch-related recipes (such as those in POMS and DeltaV), manual operations procedures, and additional manufacturing documentation to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Offer expert input or review the design of batch and cleaning manufacturing recipes within the Distributed Control System (DCS).
• Lead and manage digitalization projects that align with and support the company's strategic business objectives, enhancing automation and efficiency.
• Conduct training sessions for operators on processes and procedures, ensuring compliance and proficiency in operational practices.
• Leads/participates in safety risks assessments or participates in process hazard analysis as an operations representative (PHA)
• Actively resolve batch related document errors in a timely manner
• Communicates all events/issues effectively with relevant stakeholders
• Provide inputs for investigation – impact assessment and appropriate CAPA
• Ensures overall plant upkeep during the shift and ensuring plant is always in audit ready mode
• Oversees deliverables ahead, anticipates complexities and prevents potential
• Ensures processes are running as per planned schedule with minimal delays. Highlights effectively to shift supervisor if delays are expected.
• Contribute to the promotion of Antaes services on top of assistance provided to clients

Job Requirements:

• Diploma/ Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Science or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical experience in Quality and/ or Compliance (GMP) environment
• Adheres to safe work environment in accordance with regulatory and global/local EHS policies
• Candidate must be highly motivated, be able to work independently as well as in a team and have good organizational and oral and written communication skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English