Engineer Manufacturing Support

Open for hire at one of the following locations –  Singapore. - Job ID: 6319 

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Engineer Manufacturing Support 

This role is responsible in providing support to manufacturing operations of drug substance (DS) and drug product (DP) and ensures that the manufacturing team meets the safety, quality and product supply objectives with efficient and agile shopfloor operations. Your main responsibilities are:

• Collaborate with all functions within the site, more specifically with MS&T and engineering team during the project phase to ensure that the new transferred process is implemented successfully in the facility.
• Perform commissioning and qualification tasks where required.
• Review commissioning and qualification reports.
• Author process equipment operations and other related manufacturing related SOPs
• Perform appropriate safety risk assessment of operational tasks.
• Review / develop process automation recipes with engineering team.
• Develop / review Single Use Technologies (SUT) used in process equipment.
• Manage life cycle of SUTs.
• Authors, reviews and approves SOPs related to DS/DP operations.
• Author risk assessments linked to site’s contamination control program.
• Work closely with DS/DP operations team to develop MES recipes that minimizes human error.
• Prepare for the site’s GMP readiness prior to start of PPQ.
• Ensure that process deviations and environmental monitoring excursions are minimised through system based root cause analysis and follow up with appropriate system based corrective / preventive actions.
• Drives the team to have continuous improvement initiatives.
• Involve actively as SME or supporting role during audits and inspections.
• Manage and mitigate key operational, contamination control, and other quality risks of DS/DP operations.
• Carry out duties as per assigned by Senior Manager / Associate Director, Operations Support.

What you have to offer.  

• At least Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering, life sciences or equivalent field.
• ≥ 3 years of working experience in biotechnology manufacturing industry.
• Good knowledge in downstream manufacturing technology (process equipment, system automation, general risks involved and ways of managing it)
• Good knowledge of Single Use Technologies (general risks involved, and ways of managing it)
• Good knowledge in upstream manufacturing technology.
• Good knowledge in digital tools used in manufacturing environment (MES, automation systems etc).
• Experiences with collaborations with global multidisciplinary functions involved in technology transfer and manufacturing
• Ability to be agile and effectively collaborate in a dynamic, cross-functional environment
• High degree of conscientiousness and diligence
• Constructive work habits, flexibility, solution orientation, job ownership, quality awareness, and very good planning and organizational skills in a fast-paced environment
• Self-starter and learning capacity
• Sense of ownership and honesty (proactive handling of errors)
• Ability to navigate through ambiguity and rapid growth and adapt to change, especially in a start-up environment
• Expectation to be hands on, interactive and display practical leadership
• Good communication skills
• Fluent in written and verbal English

Benefits for you:

We offer a competitive compensation package which will be determined by the contract type and selected candidate’s qualifications and experience.

How to apply: 

Apply now and simply send us your application documents including Curriculum Vitae, copy of ID, copies of degree certificates and professional certificates, motivation letter as well as your contact details by using our online form.

Please note: 

• Only applications sent via our online form shall be considered.
• Only Candidates with the right qualifications and relevant experience shall be shortlisted and
• Incomplete applications shall be rejected.
• BioNTech will run a background check during the hiring process

We are looking forward receiving your application.

*BioNTech does not differentiate on the basis of gender, political opinion, religion or belief, nationality, ethnic or social origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, physical appearance, health status or any other aspect of personal status. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Most important – it’s a match!
 

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