Process Engineer

Pfizer; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Pfizer Singapore is seeking a manufacturing associate to lead product campaigns from start to release, ensuring quality and EHS compliance. You will apply the IMEx way of working for day-to-day operations and drive continuous improvements.

You will develop operating instructions, monitor process control systems, and coach junior engineers while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver flawless execution in a GMP environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or science with chemistry.
• Experience in pharmaceutical (API) manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of GMP, GDP and data management practices.
• Strong technical, management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop Manufacturing/Operating Instructions and SOPs.
• Develop, maintain and troubleshoot process control system recipes/models.
• Investigate and address quality and EHS issues observed during manufacturing or batch review.
• Implement preventive measures for processing issues and monitor safety and quality standards.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration to drive improvements and flawless execution.

Skills

Technical Knowledge

Communication

Teamwork

Leadership

Management

Creativity & Innovation

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Why Patients Need You

Our breakthroughs would not make it to the hands of patients without our pharmaceutical manufacturing team. We rely on a team of dedicated and agile members, who understand the importance and impact of their role in Pfizer’s mission. Patients need colleagues like you who take pride in their work and always look to improve outcomes. You will help to ensure that patients and physicians have the medicines they need, when they need them.

What You Will Achieve

Your expertise in the manufacturing domain will help in analyzing and designing a sequence of operations and workflow to improve the company's production facilities within regulations and Good Manufacturing Practices. You will be involved in activities, such as process monitoring, safety and environmental improvements, process reliability improvements, validation, and technology transfers. You will also conduct studies pertaining to cost control and reduction, inventory control, and production record systems. On the basis of these studies, you will develop and implement plans and programs for facility modifications and revisions to operating methods. As an associate, your focus on the job will contribute in achieving project tasks and goals. Through your domain knowledge and commitment, you will create a collaborative teaming environment for your colleagues. It is your hard work and focus that will help in making Pfizer ready to achieve new milestones and help patients across the globe.

How You Will Achieve It

Will be responsible for leading product manufacturing campaigns from the start of production, and providing technical supervision with respect to quality and EHS until completion and release of the material. Contribute to achieve our vision of being the best in class manufacturing site, producing highest quality products in the safest way. Deploy and use the IMEx "way of working" for day to day operations, problem solving, escalations and continuous improvements.

Core Competencies

• Technical Knowledge
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Leadership
• Management
• Creativity & Innovation
• Self-motivated and independent

Position Responsibilities

• Develop Manufacturing/Operating Instructions and necessary Standard Operating Procedures
• Develop, maintain and troubleshoot the process control system recipe/Models
• Investigate, report and troubleshoot findings on both quality and EHS related issues observed during manufacturing or during batch record review
• Develop, implement and monitor extensive preventive measures for processing issues
• Play a pro-active role in ensuring the site safety and quality standards are adhered to
• Proactively monitor, identify, develop and implement improvements in processes and equipment
• Communicate on a regular basis to the plant personnel on process updates
• Train the process technicians on the process and procedures as required.
• Ensure adherence to approved procedures and update the procedures as required, including the principles and practices of good data management (ALCOA)
• Focus on Safety and GMP Compliance as operationa I priorities and as performance measures
• Account able for the Good Data Management and Data integrity understanding and performance.
• Report and investigate actions or behaviors that may negatively impact the desired outcome of the GMP process or activity.
• Own on or more multiple equipment/GMP systems in production and present the system overview with evidence compliance to internal and external auditors.
• Develop courses of action and drive implementation of solutions
• Play an active and impactful role to deliver flawless execution for respective PCTs (e.g. API, MS, 00, Leadership, Engineering) by updating performance against metrics, highlighting & resolving issues with appropriate escalations.
• Work with the PCT to identify and drive improvement as per continuous improvement (Cl} goals of the PCT.
• Uphold Pfizer's code of conduct and values
• Senior position is expected to perform coaching role to junior engineers and manage more complex manufacturing and operation issues.
• Also expected to lead working teams managing projects to support manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive flawless execution.

Qualifications Must-Have

Must-Have Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Chemical Engineering or degree in science with major in Chemistry. Experience in pharmaceutical (API), with relevant manufacturing environment. Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Documentation Practices, experience in pharmaceutical environment. Experience of project orientated admin/cost control/management Broad knowledge of theory and principles within a professional discipline or advanced knowledge of specific technical/operational practices. Strong technical, management and organizational skills. Good team player and communication skills.

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Manufacturing Pfizer careers are like no other. In our culture of individual ownership, we believe in our ability to improve future healthcare, and potential to transform millions of lives. We’re looking for new talent to join our global community, to unearth new innovative therapies that make the world a healthier place.