Npi Process Engineer

Description:

We are a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company that combines the focus and passion of leading-edge biotech with the expertise and capability of an established pharmaceutical leader. Redefining what is possible is our business and our passion. Our goal is to help patients live healthier lives and we are proud to be a Great Place to Work.
We are recruiting an NPI Process Engineer to join our site in Manorhamilton Road, Sligo . The NPI Process Engineer will provide technical support and program management to all relevant functional departments and NPI’s throughout the site. This person will provide engineering support to all functional departments, to support NPI activities and to reduce standard product costs by the successful identification and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.

A snapshot of your key responsibilities as an NPI Process Engineer would be:

Provide engineering support to all manufacturing and control system related issues. Tasks include, daily trouble shooting, optimisation, cost reduction, training and coaching of manufacturing personnel.

Support of all commissioning and validation activities during project start-up.

Process and equipment optimisation in order to sustain and improve product quality, yields and throughput. Making recommendations and implementing measures to improve production systems, equipment performance, yields and quality of product.

Execution of process development on existing products or new late stage clinical products including scale up to plant equipment.

Identifying continuous improvement activities and leading or participating in cross-functional teams to implement. Supporting activities in the areas of cost reduction, process efficiency and operational excellence.

Providing on-the-floor technical support to the Production Team Leaders for process/equipment optimization and troubleshooting.

Identification and project management of continuous improvement projects.

Development and update of batch and cleaning documentation for NPIs

Support of process front runs for both NPI and commercial processes

Development of process control recipes for NPIs and optimisation of existing commercial process recipes

Adheres to and supports all EHS&E standards, procedures and policies.