דרושים Associate Process Engineer Sterilization ב-West Pharma ב-ארהב

• Initiate, lead and coordinate improvements of existing processes globally on quality, service, HSE and cost within the standard known/approved process frame and using best practice knowledge
• Strongly support the implementation / roll-out of automation and new innovative processes and technologies in joint cooperation with the automation, engineering- and quality assurance teams and the plants.
• Manage the development of robust process for final industrial production in targeted plants.
• Assess current process status in all relevant West locations globally, define best practices, perform a gap analysis and manage the harmonization of this best practice to all sites involved.
• Engage in solutioning product or process related issues as needed.
• Support the introduction, start-up and validation of new equipment in the local sites.
• Support process or technology or product transfer projects between plants from a process stand-point.
• Evaluate and approve all change requests globally.
• Utilize six sigma tools in minimizing process variation and improving the quality of product produced.

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering or another scientific area or equivalent experience required

• Minimum 3 years experience in a similar position within the manufacturing industry required
• Experience in Project Management preferred

• Good knowledge of LEAN and Six Sigma manufacturing principles (Green Belt certification)
• Knowledge of MS Office, statistical tools and Minitab
• cGMP knowledge
• Fluent English and German skills
• Self motivated, result- and solution-oriented personality
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to successfully collaborate with teams across different countries and organizational levels

• Provide engineering assistance to assure plant, machinery and processes are at an optimum level.
• Demonstrated experience in Metal Stamping and Progressive Die industry.
• Ensure plant is in compliance with OSHA and local, state and federal environmental regulations.
• Assist in Writing validation, user requirements, equipment specification and other documents as needed.
• Promote and support a Lean Manufacturing environment within the facility.
• Assist in process and procedure improvements to manufacture a quality product at a minimum cost.
• Assists in quoting new tooling/dies, engineering services, automation, etc. for new and existing customers. Helps Develop suppliers and maintain audit. Develops design concepts for new molds.
• Purchases tooling related equipment in accordance with the company policy.
• Provides a “Customer Service” attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work, production, and achieving quality standards.
• Maintain machine and plant equipment drawing for the Tool Room.
• Support in Developing initial project scope, timeline, savings and cost estimations.
• Write CER and project justification documents.
• Support in Developing equipment requirements.
• Research new technologies and methodologies to use in the plant.
• Present justification to management and/or customer to attain approvals.

• Performs other duties, as assigned based on business needs.
• Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules.
• Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance.

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent experience required

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience. Prior manufacturing experience in an industrial setting (pharmaceutical industry experience preferred). required
• Advanced in using SolidWorks. required
• Excellent computer skills required including all MS Office applications. required

• Good understanding in machining and fabrication equipment and methods (e.g. milling, turning, grinding, eroding, etc.).
• Familiar with cGMP, ISO, and FDA standards.
• Familiar with AutoCAD, Finite Element Analysis, Computational Fluid Dynamics, and PDM Pro.
• Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
• Support and contribute in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target
• Able to comply with the company’s safety and quality policies at all times

• Must be able to negotiate and effectively resolve conflicts when required
• Able to routinely use standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Position operates in a professional office environment. May stand or sit for extended periods of time
• Must be able to communicate effectively with written and oral skills, make quick decisions, interpret data, read and write, speak in front of groups, express and exchange ideas, understand direction and adhere to procedures
• Organizational skills will enable planning, prioritization and achievement of goals especially of importance for the successful execution of related activities
• Read and interpret data, information and documents
• Ability to quickly adapt to changes in a dynamic environment and must maintain the ability to work well with others in a variety of situations
• Effective personal time management skills. Must be able to multi-task, work under time constraints, problem solve, and prioritize
• Ability to make independent and sound judgments
• Observe and interpret situations, analyze and solve problems
• Must be able to speak English fluently

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight to ensure regulatory compliance across the product lifecycle.
• Manage highly complex regulatory projects, including drug-device combination products.
• Drive pre-market and post-market regulatory initiatives for successful product commercialization and compliance.
• Collaborate with internal teams such as Research and Development, Clinical, QA, Operations, Commercial, Legal, and Finance to execute key projects.
• Manage and support regulatory personnel in accordance with West and government requirements.
• Assist with US, EU, and ROW clinical programs and regulatory approvals.
• Enhance cross-functional effectiveness and drive continuous improvement in regulatory and quality operations.
• Maintain an up-to-date understanding of health authority guidelines and regulations to shape future regulatory strategies.

• Bachelor's Degree In science, math, engineering, or related discipline required
• Master's Degree In science, math, engineering, or related discipline preferred
• PhD In science, math, engineering, or related discipline preferred

• Bachelor’s Degree with 10+ years; Master’s Degree/PhD 5-8 years regulatory/pharmaceutical experience required
• Experience directly interacting and presenting to project teams, customers, industry groups required

• Able to work collaboratively across all levels of the organization to influence and persuade others.
• Possesses technical leadership skills, as well as demonstrated understanding of related pharmaceutical operations (e.g., manufacturing, process development, analytical, quality assurance).
• Strong negotiation and decision-making skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication, timeline management and leadership skill
• Self-motivated with a proactive attitude and the ability to work effectively
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and listening skills.
• Knowledge of regulatory guidance documents and standards related to human factors, combination products, delivery system and design controls.
• Experience in medical device regulatory affairs and/or design control process, direct interactions with regulatory agencies and management of regulatory support systems.
• Regulatory compliance competency including Quality Systems
• International regulatory competency
• Advanced degree

• Pharmaceutical and Medicine\Regulatory Affairs Certifications (RAC)-RAPS Upon Hire preferred

• Ability to comprehend principles of math, science, engineering, and medical device use.
• Ability to handle technical reports, drawings, specifications, regulatory and quality documentation with a high degree of confidentiality.
• Ability to research, read, analyze, and interpret regulatory literature and documentation, regulations, technical standards, guidance documents, test reports, clinical/medical terminology, technical product information, and complex documents.
• Ability to review, collate, describe, and summarize scientific and technical data. Ability to organize complex information and combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions. Ability to utilize judgment and make decisions considering the relative risks and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
• Ability to assess, plan, schedule and manage multiple long-term and short-term projects, tasks, responsibilities and/or priorities in a concurrent fashion with several parallel deliverables and execute deliverables to time-line commitments.
• Ability to be an effective team member and work well with others in a team environment on cross-functional and/or matrix teams. Ability to be flexible with changing priorities and comply with constantly changing regulatory procedures. Ability to build strong relationships both internally and externally.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to comprehend and apply language skills to the degree required to perform the job based upon the job requirements listed above. Ability to verbally communicate ideas and issues effectively to other team members and management. Ability to write and record data and information as required by procedures.
• Proficiency in the use of personal computers and computer programs, particularly, Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat (or equivalents if changed by the Company).

• Interacts with all departments pertaining to implementation of statistically established studies either for process improvements or establishment thereof.
• Ensure quality of all materials used in the process by developing and implementing effective reliable testing techniques.
• Ensure continued reliability of testing techniques by maintaining current knowledge of all technical and analytical information.
• Write technical reports as required to defend or support decisions concerning material acceptability.
• Establish and implement reliable procedures to ensure compliance with good manufacturing practices.
• Provide project leadership for materials / process related projects by coordinating the efforts of the various departmental disciplines for the successful completion according to plan and budget.
• Support the efforts of production in materials related areas as a technical advisor.
• Reviews data using InTouch and eDart software, for investigation of problems.
• Take appropriate action to ensure compliance with all safety, health and hazardous communication standards.
• Ensures that established policies, rules and regulations, and procedures are followed.
• Actively participate and comply with all West HSE programs and regulations.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work environment in accordance with West 6S program.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent on the job experience in a technical discipline to include manufacturing, industrial, materials or plastics.

• Experience: 3-5 years of job-related experience
• Knowledge of the basic principles of injection molding, systematic molding, mold design, mold assembly, and machine operations.

• Must have excellent interpersonal & problem-solving skills & be able to interface with employees at all levels of the organization; must possess good organization, time-management, negotiating & conflict resolution skills.
• Must be familiar with computers and various software programs.
• Familiarity with SAP, Master Control or similar systems and databases, a plus.
• Knowledge of statistical tools and Minitab.

• Able to be aware of all relevant standard operating procedures as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
• Support and contribute to Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target.
• Able to comply with the company’s safety policy at all times.
• Able to comply with the company’s quality policy at all times.

• Manufacturing\Six Sigma Green Belt Certification preferred

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to, sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, see and use hands and fingers to operate office equipment (ie phones, computers, copies, etc.).
• Sitting and/or standing for extended periods may occur as well as getting to and from offices and building sites.
• The ability to be able to lift and carry various items up to 40 pounds.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and fumes or airborne particles.
• The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and or equipment.
• The employee occasionally works in clean room environments requiring special gowning and training to operate in these environments.
• The noise level in the office work environment is usually quiet. The noise level in the manufacturing work environment is moderate to loud. Hearing protection is required as posted in the manufacturing work environment.
• Job requires mental skill or ability such as communication, decision making (sometimes quick), interpreting data, reading, or writing, organization, problem solving, understand direction, etc.

• Lead project planning activity and develop comprehensive project plans including scope, timelines, budget, resources, and project success criteria. Gain buy-in from project team and ensure an inclusive approach to project planning. Proactively identify gaps and risks to project success and implement mitigation strategies to minimize impact.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, internal and external to the laboratory, to coordinate project execution and ensure that project objectives and success criteria are met.
• Provide Quality Engineering direction to multiple concurrent product development programs to ensure product and process compliance to all applicable regulatory and cGMP requirements, including ensuring all relevant safety procedures are employed.
• Author, review, and/or approve design history documentation and design manufacturing documentation (e.g., product specifications, design verification and validation activities, FMEA risk documents, test methods, protocols, reports, manufacturing records, etc.)
• Lead the development and maintenance of product or process risk and hazard analysis in accordance with West policies and procedures and ISO standards.
• Lead and manage QMS activities including CAPA, Failure Investigation, Non-Conformance assessment, audit findings, issue reviews, document control, change controls, configuration management, etc. Provide direction on any nonconformance, deviation, or excursion that may occur and drive to closure. Author and review product development QMS procedures and work instructions.
• Meet company and departmental goals in the continuous improvement of all products, services and processes, including the West QMS.
• May work independently and with project teams to develop design control deliverables including quality plans, manufacturing and inspection documentation, test methods, and any other necessary quality records. Provide quality reports and review trending on assigned areas of responsibility.
• May support quality assurance improvement activities by evaluating products, processes or materials in order to develop control or improvement strategies intended to improve the customer’s experience.
• May assumes responsibility for various assigned projects designed to improve product quality, reduce costs and/or validate facility products or processes, including development and implementation of any new or required inspection methods and in-process Statistical Process Control programs.
• May perform DOEs (Design of Experiments) to help improve and optimize new and/or existing plant processes or job protocols, and identify and remedy equipment and/or process documentation gaps and provide appropriate training where needed.
• May have people management responsibilities.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science or equivalent experience required

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a regulated industry (e.g., Medical Device), including Product Development, Product Manufacturing, and Post Market Surveillance Activities required and
• Demonstrated experience (4+ years) independently defining, planning, and executing projects in highly regulated environments with a track record of success required and
• In-depth knowledge of cGMP regulations, ISO 17025, ISO 11040, ISO 13485, 21 CFR 820, ISO 14971 required and
• Proficiency in standard project management tools and software (e.g. Microsoft Project, Excel) for planning, tracking, and reporting project activities, and proficient in statistical software, Windows OS, Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and Power Point required and

• Experience with MasterControl, SAP, Share Point, Teamcenter
• Experience with ISO 11040, ISO 11607
• Expertise in quality management tools. Standards, policies, and procedures – APQP, PPAP, MSA, SQC etc
• Strong working knowledge of quality systems of the respective ISO norms
• Working knowledge of supplier quality management from product development to mass production.
• Strong project management skills
• Proficient in computer system applications (SAP, master controls, etc) communication skills
• Excellent critical reading and writing skills
• Problem solving including root cause failure analysis methods
• Be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they relate to this role
• Able to comply with the company’s safety and quality policies at all times

• Exhibit a strong “quality first” mentality and ensure that product and process quality are held to the highest standard.
• Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently, multi-task and thrive in fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills including root cause failure analysis methods.
• Adaptable to changes in the work environment, manage competing demands and deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.
• Must maintain the ability to work well with others in a variety of situations.
• Critical reading skills and maintain high attention to detail, accuracy, and overall quality of work.
• Must be able to multi-task, work under time constraints, problem solve, and prioritize.
• Ability to make independent and sound judgments.
• Observe and interpret situations, analyze and solve problems.

• Manufacturing\Six Sigma Green Belt Certification or Black Belt Upon Hire preferred
• Quality\Certified Quality Technician-ASQ (CQE or CQA) Upon Hire preferred
• SO 17025 Auditor or Lead Auditor Training / Certification Upon Hire preferred

In this role, you will be responsible for performing testing of products for internal and external customers using a variety of analytical techniques. You may be assisting in developing procedures for instrumentation, test instructions, and test reports. You may coordinate the day-to-day receipt and shipment of samples in the laboratory and support the Laboratory team in administration and quality systems.

• Perform analysis using various established or experimental techniques, instrumentation, and/or test methods while following standard operating proceedures (SOPs).
• Uses critical thinking skills to analyze field failures to identify the root cause and documents findings per procedures. Is familiar with and utilizes a variety of root cause analysis methodologies to assess technical problems.
• Uses software tools (Salesforce, MasterControl, Microsoft Office Suite) to document and manage investigations.
• With guidance, assist in completing projects from protocol to final report.
• Uses strong technical writing skills to communicate findings in a technical, concise, and effective manner.
• Train new analysts as appropriate.
• Exercises creativity in developing new test / debugging methods.
• Keep current with new analytical techniques and technology.
• Assist in preparation of technical reports, work instructions, SOPs, qualification documentation, lab study design and preparation in study plans and protocols.
• Apply internal QA procedures and perform lab investigations, OOS, and OOT as required.
• Actively participate in and complete all appropriate training tasks in a timely manner and meet individual and departmental goals as required.
• Work independently and collaboratively with other technical experts, and laboratory management, making rational and sound decisions with self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude.
• Support laboratory management in data quality-documentation, and archiving.
• Maintain compliance to cGMP and ISO requirements and established safety procedures.
• May utilize various inputs to schedule work, use Sharepoint, SAP, Excel files, and Word documents. Proficiently use MS Office products for data gathering, reporting, and data entry.
• May handle Test Requests – write, review, and approve, and maintain traceability of samples.

• Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry or a relevant scientific field preferred
• High School Diploma required

• 0 - 3 years of experience required
• Experience working in a laboratory or cGMP/pharmaceutical environment preferred
• Laboratory administrative/Coordinator/Analyst role preferred

• Support and contribute to Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target
• Knowledge of one of these skills: Container Closure Integrity, Physical / Mechanical testing such as Instron / Zwick, Particle Testing (HIAC, particle isolation, filtration and microscopy), Dimensional analysis (Smartscope or optical comparators)
• Method development and validation
• Willingness to learn and apply new analytical techniques
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools and capable to learn other software programs
• Able to review regulatory code and learn safety standards
• Able to be aware of all relevant standard operating procedures as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
• Able to comply with the company’s safety and quality policies at all times

• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms
• Physical ability and willingness to wear proper gowning for work in an ISO 5 compliant particulate cleanroom environment
• Must be able to communicate effectively with written and oral skills, make quick decisions, interpret data, read and write, speak in front of groups, express and exchange ideas, understand direction and adhere to procedures
• Organizational skills will enable planning, prioritization and achievement of goals especially of importance for the successful execution of related activities
• Read and interpret data, information and documents
• Must maintain the ability to work well with others in a variety of situations
• Must be able to follow directions, multi-task, work under time constraints, problem solve, and prioritize
• Ability to make independent and sound judgments
• Observe and interpret situations, analyze and solve problems

• Mentor and may lead engineering team to achieve site and department goals in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement sustainable manufacturing processes and systems.
• Technical and hands-on automated equipment troubleshooting, repair, and improvements.
• Perform and document engineering studies and evaluations.
• Analyze data to drive improvements, determine prioritization, and identify opportunities.
• Lead and provide mentorship in root cause and corrective action (RCCA).
• Assess and perform/schedule technical training, including electromechanical systems, pneumatics, servos, PLCs, schematic reading/interpretation, new technology, etc.
• Champion high-visibility projects. Develop project scope, timeline, savings, and cost estimations.
• Quote new automation lines, engineering services, etc. Develop design concepts for new automation.
• Write validation, user requirements, equipment specification, and other documents as needed.
• Establishes relationships with customer and automation suppliers in pursuit of win?win results and ongoing business.
• Provide engineering assistance to assure plant, machinery, and processes are at an optimum level.
• Routinely evaluate and review employee performance.
• Promote and support a Lean Manufacturing environment within the facility.
• Research new technologies and methodologies to use in the plant.
• Provide a “Customer Service” attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work, production, and achieving quality standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned based on business needs.
• Conform with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules.
• Exhibit regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's Degree In Engineering or Science field required
• Master's Degree In Engineering or Science field preferred

• Minimum 5 years 5-8 years of experience required and
• 2+ years of managerial or supervisory experience in manufacturing environment required and
• Strong automation background and experience with CAD and SAP systems a plus. preferred

• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, workflows, production equipment and industrial techniques.
• Must have effective problem solving and interpersonal skills.

• Manufacturing\Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Six Sigma green belt Upon Hire preferred or
• Manufacturing\Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Six Sigma black belt Upon Hire preferred

• Must be able to perform job duties as required with limited physical demands.