Senior Biotechnologist

Coalesce Management Consulting; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Coalesce Management Consulting in Singapore is seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Biotechnologist to support biochemical production in a GMP-regulated environment. You will execute manufacturing activities, uphold quality and safety standards, and contribute to operational efficiency.

Responsibilities include equipment prep, cleaning, sterilization, monitoring processes, documentation, and handovers.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Life Sciences, Engineering, or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily biochemical manufacturing activities in accordance with approved procedures and cGMP requirements.
• Perform equipment preparation, cleaning and sterilization of vessels and solution preparation.
• Conduct raw material sampling, dispensing, and environmental monitoring with high housekeeping standards.
• Monitor manufacturing processes, troubleshoot equipment issues, and support timely resolution of production challenges.
• Maintain accurate manufacturing documentation per procedures and quality standards.
• Operate computerized process control systems and perform production data entry.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and shift personnel for smooth operations and handovers.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure SHE compliance, reporting incidents, hazards, and near misses.
• Perform responsibilities independently with limited supervision within established procedures.

Skills

GMP practices

Troubleshooting

Communication

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Independent work

Proactive

Problem solving

Education

Diploma in Life Sciences or Engineering

Tools

Computerized process control systems

Mechanical equipment familiarity

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Manufacturing Biotechnologist to support biochemical manufacturing operations in a GMP-regulated environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing manufacturing activities, maintaining compliance with quality and safety standards, and contributing to operational efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute daily biochemical manufacturing activities in accordance with approved procedures, production schedules, and cGMP requirements.
• Perform equipment preparation, cleaning and sterilization of vessels, solution preparation, and operation of biochemical processing equipment.
• Conduct raw material sampling, dispensing, and environmental monitoring activities while maintaining high housekeeping standards.
• Monitor manufacturing processes, troubleshoot equipment and operational issues, and support timely resolution of production challenges.
• Maintain accurate and timely manufacturing documentation in accordance with approved procedures and quality standards.
• Operate computerized process control systems and perform production data entry.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and shift personnel to ensure smooth manufacturing operations and effective handovers.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) requirements, including timely reporting of incidents, hazards, and near misses.
• Perform assigned responsibilities independently with limited supervision, applying sound judgment within established operating procedures.

Requirements

• Diploma in Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent qualifications.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant manufacturing experience for diploma holders, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Good understanding of GMP manufacturing practices, operational safety, and quality requirements.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of working independently in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with computerized manufacturing systems and mechanical equipment is highly desirable.
• Experience or knowledge in microbiology, fermentation, or protein purification would be advantageous.
• Willingness to work rotating/off-shifts, weekends, and overtime when required.