Operation Support Specialist

R191583 Operation Support Specialist (WDA)
- Opportunity to **be a part of the Operation Support Specialist Team**:

- **Based in Singapore, **the regional hub for Asia Pacific (AP) and top-ranked biopharmaceutical company on The Straits Times and Statista’s list of Best Employers in Singapore for two consecutive years (2020, 2021).
- 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**

**Primary Responsibilities**

The Operation Support Specialist coordinates and supports all manufacturing related activities:

- Documentation review, issuance and preparation.
- Completes manufacturing Prepares and issue necessary documents on a timely manner for manufacturing use.
- Supports document revision (SOP, Forms etc.) when necessary to improve the system of

batch record review in accordance with cGMP requirements.
- Maintains the proper filing and safe keeping of all relevant manufacturing documents and have it available when needed including controlled copies
- Completes post manufacturing batch documentation reviews, provides straight-through document accuracy metrics and leads associated improvement initiatives
- Create the Material Transfer Order Request and ensure the production required materials are ready for manufacturing as per BOM list.
- Test script execution for MES changes to MBR
- Act as a super user for SAP to ensures SAP inventory accuracy, supports manufacturing related stock adjustments and/or reversals and trouble-shootings.
- Ensure the Process Order is technical completed and closed.
- Data collection and metric tracking to support Tier process.
- Update APR and CPV for nominated Pharm South products.
- Initiate and investigate for any operation support related deviations in Quality Management System.
- Supports development of a continuous improvement framework within the overall IPT improvement program.

**WHAT YOU MUST HAVE**

To be successful in this role, you will have:
**Education Minimum Requirement**:
Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or equivalent

**Required Experience and Skills**:

- Demonstrate experience working in the manufacturing-based industry, including:

- Manufacturing operations support
- Project Management

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 that’s committed to delivering a high quality, reliable supply to customers and patients on time, every time.

**WHO WE ARE**

We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.

**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 us — and start making your impact today.

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**Employee Status**:
Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)

**Relocation**:
No relocation

**VISA Sponsorship**:
**Travel Requirements**:
No Travel Required

**Flexible Work Arrangements**:
**Shift**:
**Valid Driving License**:
**Hazardous Material(s)**:
**Number of Openings**:
1
**Requisition ID**:R191583