Process Development Scientist

Professional Pharma Solutions; Juncos (PR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A pharmaceutical solutions provider in Puerto Rico is seeking a Technical Support Specialist for packaging equipment. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of relevant experience in the field. Key responsibilities include providing technical support, troubleshooting, and implementing process improvements to optimize manufacturing costs while ensuring product quality. Flexibility regarding working hours, including shifts, is essential.

Qualifications

• 4 or more years of relevant experience in packaging.
• Strong knowledge of local process flow and serialization solutions.
• Experience in risk assessments and QRAES.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced technical support to automatic packaging equipment.
• Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis in packaging.
• Identify initiatives to reduce operational costs while maintaining quality.
• Coordinate project execution activities.

Skills

Strong Knowledge on Vision system technologies

Inspection/packaging Concepts Knowledge

Technical Documentation abilities

Documentation software proficiency

Project management basic concepts

Flexibility in working time

People skills for OEM’s

Self-driven and schedule oriented

Education

Bachelor degree

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Visio

MS Project

Job description

Duties / Qualifications

Provide advanced technical support to automatic packaging equipment and processes.

• Strong Knowledge on Vision system technologies
• Inspection/packaging Concepts Knowledge
• Strong Knowledge with local process flow, layouts and general packaging SOP’s to be able to define details of serialization solution.

Support troubleshooting, investigations, root cause analysis related to the packaging area and inspection process.

Identify and implement initiatives in the inspection/packaging processes to reduce manufacturing operational costs while maintaining product quality.

Development and Execution of Processes Characterization.

• Establish Testing Strategies
• Design / Development of Characterization Protocols
• Technical Reports Development
• Validations, and technical reports- To support SATs executions, document generation and challenge validations strategies.
• Risk assessments and QRAES knowledge, to support risk assessments activities.

Project execution activities coordination (Material requests, Trainings, Production Windows, Work Orders generation).

General skills.

• Technical Documentation abilities Oral and written
• Documentation software (MS word, Excel, Power point, PDF, Visio, MS project)
• Project management basic concepts (timeline follow up, schedule reviews, predecessor)
• Flexibility in working time based on project needs, including 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts and extended hours up to 12 hrs.
• People skills for OEM’s and interdisciplinary share.
• Self driven and schedule oriented

Education / Experience

Bachelor degree with 4 or more years of relevant experience.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Work Location: In person