Process Engineer

Pfizer Singapore is recruiting permanent employees for manufacturing site expansion of PFIZER ASIA MANUFACTURING PTE LTD (PAMPL) in Singapore

Why Patients Need You

Our breakthroughs would not make it to the hands of patients without our pharmaceutical manufacturing team. We rely on a team of dedicated and agile members, who understand the importance and impact of their role in Pfizer’s mission. Patients need colleagues like you who take pride in their work and always look to improve outcomes. You will help to ensure that patients and physicians have the medicines they need, when they need them.

Position Summary
- Will be responsible for leading product manufacturing campaigns from the start of production, and providing technical supervision with respect to quality and EHS until completion and release of the material.
- Contribute to achieve our vision of being the best in class manufacturing site, production highest quality products in the safest way.
- Deploy and use the IMEx “way of working” for day to day operations, problem solving, escalations and continuous improvements.

Position Responsibilities
- Develop Manufacturing/Operating Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Develop, maintain and troubleshoot the process control system recipes/models.
- Investigate, report and troubleshoot findings on both quality and EHS related issues observed during manufacturing or during batch record review.
- Develop, implement and monitor robust preventive measures for processing issues.
- Develop adhoc documents e.g Cleaning, Record of manual operations as required.
- Play a pro-active role in ensuring the site safety and quality standards are adhered to.
- Proactively monitor, identify, develop and implement improvements in processes and equipment.
- Communicate on a regular basis to the plant personnel on process updates.
- Train the process technicians on 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).
- Focus on safety and GMP compliance as operational priorities and as performance measures.
- Accountable for the Good Data Management and Date Inregrity understanding and performance.
- Report and investigate actions or behaviors that may negatively impact the desired outcome of the GMP process or activity.
- Own one or more multiple equipment/GMP systems in production and present the system overview with evidence compliance to internal and external auditors
- Develop courses of action and drive implementation of solutions.
- Play an active and impactful role to deliver flawless execution for respective PCTs (e.g API, MS, QO, Leadership, Engineering) by updating performance against metrics, highlighting & resolving issues with appropriate escalations.
- Work with the PCT to identify and drive improvement as per continuous improvement (CI) goals of the PCT.
- Uphold Pfizer’s code of conduct and values.

Senior position is expected to perform coaching role to junior engineers and manage more complex manufacturing and operation issues. He/She is also expected to lead working teams managing projects to support manufacturing processes.

Organizational Relationships

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive flawless execution. Internal Stakeholder includes:

- Operation - for supporting operation team to meet production targets in cycle time and output.
- Supply Chain - for ensuring availability of raw materials for production and supply of finished products to the market
- Quality - for documentation, production batch release, production investigation/improvement
- Engineering - for equipment readiness and production investigation/improvement
- EHS - for performing safety review of changes in the manufacturing processes and in safety related investigation
- Technical Services - for product chemistry, process design understanding, production investigation / improvement and product transfer

External Stakeholders:

- Equipment Vendors and raw material suppliers - for new materials/equipment/consumables sourcing and during process investigation/improvement

Education

Degree in Engineering, preferably in Chemical Engineering or Degree in Science with major in Chemistry.

Experience

Preferably, 2-3 years experience in a relevant manufacturing environment.

Core Competencies: Technical Knowledge, Communication, Teamwork, Leadership, Project Management, Curiosity & Innovation, Self-motivated and independent.

Work Location Assignment: On Premise

Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.

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