On-Site Lead Pharmaceutical Process Engineer (Stellenbosch)

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Presencial; ZAR 1.500.000 - 2.100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Life insurance

Generous leave

Career development opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Pharmaceutical Process Engineer to oversee and optimize manufacturing operations in Stellenbosch. You will lead a team of engineers, drive process improvements, validate processes, and ensure cGMP compliance at a state-of-the-art facility.

You will collaborate with R&D, QA, and maintenance, manage capital projects, and implement new technologies to support scalable production of high-quality pharmaceutical products on-site in Stellenbosch.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive pharmaceutical process engineering experience, with 3+ years in leadership.
• Knowledge of aseptic processing, solid dosage forms, or lyophilization is ideal.
• Strong grasp of cGMP regulations, process validation, and regulatory submissions.

Responsabilidades

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of pharmaceutical process engineers.
• Design, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for various dosage forms.
• Develop and execute process validation protocols per cGMP requirements.
• Troubleshoot deviations and implement CAPAs.
• Drive process improvements, efficiency gains, and cost reductions.
• Manage technology transfer activities for new products and processes.
• Ensure safety, environmental, and regulatory standards are met.
• Collaborate with R&D, QA, Manufacturing Operations, and Maintenance.

Conocimientos

Process engineering

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical/Mechanical Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Herramientas

Engineering software

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Pharmaceutical Process Engineer to oversee and optimize manufacturing operations in Stellenbosch. You will lead a team of engineers, drive process improvements, validate processes, and ensure cGMP compliance at a state-of-the-art facility.

You will collaborate with R&D, QA, and maintenance, manage capital projects, and implement new technologies to support scalable production of high-quality pharmaceutical products on-site in Stellenbosch.