Spclst, Engineering

Merck & Co., Inc.

Ballydine, Ireland
Hybrid
Chemical engineering degree required
3 years api production experience
Good manufacturing practices (gmp) knowledge
This role offers the opportunity to take direct ownership of manufacturing equipment and product processes within a global pharmaceutical hub

Job Summary

  • This role offers the opportunity to take direct ownership of manufacturing equipment and product processes within a global pharmaceutical hub.
  • The successful candidate will lead process optimization efforts to sustain and improve product quality, yields, and throughput in an API production environment.
  • The position requires interfacing with new product development groups to integrate new products and support technical transfers from other facilities.

Matching Summary

This role offers the opportunity to take direct ownership of manufacturing equipment and product processes within a global pharmaceutical hub.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Chemical Engineering degree required
  • 3 years API production experience
  • Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) knowledge
  • Equipment troubleshooting and optimization
  • Process development and scale-up
  • Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
  • Technical writing and documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Lean Manufacturing methodologies
  • Change Control Management skills
  • Project management capabilities
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Data analysis proficiency
  • Vaccine manufacturing exposure
  • Self-driven improvement initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Honours degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in API production
  • Valid work authorization for Ireland (implied by location)

Work Rights

Not specified

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