Associate Technician, Operations (WDA)

Job Description

THE OPPORTUNITY

• To work in a culturally diverse and high-performance team who has built a lot of capabilities in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing.

• Based in Singapore the regional hub for Asia Pacific (AP) and top-ranked biopharmaceutical company on The Straits Times and Statistas list of Best Employers in Singapore for three consecutive years ().

• Join the premier biopharmaceutical company that has been in Singapore for more than 25 years and in AP for over 60 years.

Our Manufacturing Operations teams are the people that make our products. We work in the manufacturing plants with a Safety First Quality Always mindset striving for continuous improvement. We work in the local plant connected to our global manufacturing network to ensure the highest quality of raw materials intermediates and finished products.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Routine Operation

• Responsible for completing all assigned pharmaceutical operations ensuring accurate documentation completion on modules

• Meet performance metrics of the assigned operations

• Provides timely and accurate information to visual boards

• Responsible for maintaining good facility housekeeping

• Effectively communicates during shift handover

Non-Routine Operation / Campaign turnaround Activities

• Performs equipment cleaning/maintenance on any 1 of 3 modules: Micronization/Blending/Filling and supports equipment cleaning for all operations

• Responsible to support Installation Qualification/ Operational Qualification/ Performance Qualification when assigned

Event Atypical Investigations

• Provide detailed information for all events and atypical to assist in notification /investigation.

• Responsible to escalate pharm Operations issues to appropriate level when required

• Support in data collection to assist investigations

Continuous Improvement

• Responsible to participant in Kaizen events in pharm operations in accordance with Kaizen plans when assigned

This is a Career Conversion Programme(CCP for Advanced Biopharmaceuticals Manufacturing Professionals (Place-and-Train) under Workforce Singapore (WSG) and candidates must meet the following criteria and are open to the following conditions:

• PMETs/Mid-Careerist with no prior work experience in Biopharma industry are welcome to apply

• Singaporeans/PRs only

• Open to two years contract
  

WHAT YOU MUST HAVE

To be successful in this role you will have:

• A Diploma or Technical School graduate with background in operations and maintenance or any relevant studies

• Must be willing to work in 12 hours rotating shift (day/night) Mon to Fri

• Min 2 years of working experience preferably in manufacturing industry preferred

• Good understanding of safety procedures/practices.

• Familiarized with cGMP working environment

• Has a good writing and communication skill

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Limitless opportunities across various areas in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing.

• A state-of-the-art facility that delivers solution to its customers world-wide

• Highly engaging team that aims to innovate the future

Our Manufacturing & Supply Division is committed to be the most trusted supplier of biopharmaceuticals worldwide. Our facilities along with our external contractors suppliers and partners create an interdependent global manufacturing network thats committed to delivering a high quality reliable supply to customers and patients on time every time.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR...

Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy creativity digital mastery or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is constantly evolving so if you are among the intellectually curious join usand start making your impact today.

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse talented and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one anothers thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

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