Senior Process Engineer - Manufacturing

Viatris

Singapore

On-site

SGD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Viatris Inc. in Singapore is recruiting a Senior Process Engineer (Manufacturing) to lead product manufacturing campaigns from start to release, ensuring quality and compliance.

The role involves coaching junior engineers, tackling complex plant issues, and driving continuous improvement projects to enhance safety, data integrity, and GMP adherence. You will work with cross-functional teams to optimize processes, develop master instructions, and own equipment training and audits while

Qualifications

Bachelors or Masters in engineering, preferably Chemical Engineering.

Responsibilities

Lead process development and optimization activities to improve manufacturing efficiency.
Ensure quality, safety and GMP compliance through investigations and preventive actions.
Provide operations support including training, documentations, and process updates.
Own equipment systems, audits, and data integrity across production campaigns.
Lead new product introductions, commissioning of new equipment, and continuous improvement projects; coach junior engineers.

Skills

Process Development

Process Optimization

Quality & Compliance

GMP Knowledge

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering (Chemical)

Job description

Viatris Inc. (NASDAQ: VTRS) is a global healthcare company uniquely positioned to bridge the traditional divide between generics and brands, combining the best of both to more holistically address healthcare needs globally. With a mission to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life, we provide access at scale, currently supplying high-quality medicines to approximately 1 billion patients around the world annually and touching all of life's moments, from birth to the end of life, acute conditions to chronic diseases.

With our exceptionally extensive and diverse portfolio of medicines, a one-of-a-kind global supply chain designed to reach more people when and where they need them, and the scientific expertise to address some of the world's most enduring health challenges, access takes on deep meaning at Viatris.

We are headquartered in the U.S., with global centers in Pittsburgh, Shanghai and Hyderabad, India.

Learn more at viatris.com and investor.viatris.com, and connect with us on LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube and X.

Benefits at Viatris

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits, and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives, and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.

Diversity & Inclusion at Viatris

At Viatris, diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission. The diversity we foster in all aspects of our business can be one of our greatest strengths in redefining healthcare not as it is, but as it should be. If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity and inclusion means to us, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/Careers/Diversity-and-Inclusion.

Sustainability at Viatris

Corporate social responsibility is fundamental to the Viatris mission. We work to advance responsible and sustainable operations and leverage our collective expertise to empower people to live healthier at every stage of life, recognizing that our actions affect the stakeholders and communities we serve. To learn more about our efforts, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/about-us/corporate-responsibility

Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.

Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.

Access – Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;
Leadership – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and
Partnership – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.

Senior Process Engineer (Manufacturing)

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Senior Process Engineer (Manufacturing) role will make an impact.

Role Purpose:

Reporting to the Process Manager/ Senior Process Manager (Manufacturing), the primary role of the Senior Process Engineer (Manufacturing) is to lead product manufacturing campaigns from the start of production and provide technical supervision with respect to quality and EHS until completion and release of the material.

For Senior Process Engineer, additional responsibilities include coaching junior engineers, managing complex manufacturing and operation issues, and leading teams in projects aimed at supporting manufacturing processes.

Key responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to:

1) Process Development & Optimization

Develop and maintain Master Manufacturing Instructions, which comprise of Manufacturing/Operating Instructions (MI/OI), and Records of Manual Operations (RMO),
Develop and maintain process control system recipes,
Develop and maintain process and production related Standard Operating Procedures (SOP),
Monitor, identify, develop and implement improvements in processes and equipment.

2) Quality, Safety & Compliance

Report, investigate and document findings of quality, EHS and compliance related issues observed during manufacturing or during batch record review,
Report and investigate actions or behaviors that may negatively impact the desired outcome of the GMP process or activity,
Develop, implement and monitor robust preventive measures for processing issues,
Focus on Safety and GMP Compliance as operational priorities and as performance measures,
Play a proactive role in ensuring the site safety and quality standards are adhered to

3) Operations Support

Primary contact point and owner of assigned processes and equipment trains,
Prepare pre-campaign manufacturing documentations and activities,
Communicate on a regular basis to the plant personnel on process updates,
Train the process technicians in 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).

4) Equipment Ownership & Audit Readiness

Be the subject matter expert and go-to person for multiple equipment/GMP systems in production,
Present the system overview with evidence compliance to internal and external auditors,
Be accountable for the Good Data Management and Data integrity understanding and performance.

5) Others

Lead new product introduction to the site,
Lead the commissioning activities of new equipment,
Lead process performance qualifications and material qualifications,
Lead complex process investigation,
Lead complex continuous improvement initiatives/projects to enhance quality and safety compliance and process robustness,
Coach, guide and develop the technical and compliance competencies of junior process engineers,
Assume the manager's responsibilities during his absence.
Other tasks as required by the job and manager.

Qualification

Bachelors or Master's degree in engineering, preferably in Chemical Engineering or in sciences with a major in Chemistry.

Skills and Experience

This role requires strong technical expertise in chemical and manufacturing processes, including process development, validation, optimization, and process control systems. The candidate should have a solid understanding of GMP requirements, quality management principles, and data integrity practices to ensure regulatory compliance and consistent product quality. Experience in new product introduction (NPI), process design, and equipment commissioning is essential.

The ideal candidate will possess effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate successfully within cross-functional teams. They should demonstrate leadership potential, a proactive mindset, and a passion for continuous improvement through innovation and problem-solving. A high degree of self-motivation, initiative, and the ability to work independently are also critical for success in this role.