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MSD Senior Maintenance Technician WDA 
Singapore, Singapore 
718590115

07.07.2024

Job Description

THE OPPORTUNITY

  • To work in a culturally diverse and high-performance team who has built a lot of capabilities in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing.
  • 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 three consecutive years (2021, 2022, 2023).
  • 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.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you are responsible for supporting and executing the setup of the Packaging operations. This involves workingclosely together with the Capital Project team to ensure Safety, Quality, Compliance and Operational aspects of the packaging lines are adequately included during the design and construction phase. Post construction and qualification, as the team prepares for commercial supply, you will support the engineering and maintenance activities to ensure they meet GMP, regulatory and supply requirements.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Participate actively as part of the Site start-up team in equipment FATs and site qualification activities (IQ, OQ and PPQ) for Syringe and Vial Packaging lines
  • Shape data-driven decisions that solve business challenges and deliver on desired outcomes and people experience.
  • Drive innovation, every plant area is a model area using company production system
  • Build future-ready manufacturing facility and position company as strategic site for new products and innovation solutions in the Global Network.

Safety & compliance

  • Uphold and comply with safety standards and never compromise on patient, team and personal safety.
  • Participate in Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) improvement initiatives.
  • Implement corrective and preventive actions as recommended from investigations, regulatory inspections and internal audits.
  • Understand and ensure Safety and cGMP requirements are met. Ensure equipment related activity is completed according to established procedures and all associated documentation is completed to a high standard.
  • Participate in Emergency Response Team (ERT) as a team member when assigned.

Enhance and uphold Maintenance quality

  • Execute maintenance and improvement activities within the IPT, ensure preventative maintenance is completed according to schedule requirements, and support equipment change control implementations
  • Reduce equipment downtime and enhance equipment performance through quality preventive maintenance works.
  • Executes CMMS Work Instruction from Packaging line (e.g. Isolation and Reconnection of electrical supply, replace faulty part, troubleshoot, repair E/I and mechanical faults).

Operations excellence

  • Support and meet performance metrics of the assigned operations
  • Proactively assess and carry out preventive maintenance and corrective repair works on packaging, robotic and conveying system.
  • Contribute to maintain a high level of good housekeeping and carrying out operations within accepted GMP and HSE practices.
  • Resolve issues in a timely manner and minimize equipment down time.
  • Participate in Continuous improvement initiatives. Identify and report improvement for routine work activities.
  • Highly effective worker; resourceful with a “get-it-done, can-do” attitude.

Problem solving

  • Analyze and recommend solutions for identified issues
  • Support Production and Maintenance teams on problem solving and troubleshooting.
  • Able to properly assess the situation and understand when to escalate to a higher level.
  • Work together with the Engineering team to use 5S tool to maintain the working environment and perform Kaizen for improvement activities.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Nitec/ Diploma in Mechanical / Mechatronics / Electrical or Instrumentation & Control Engineering.
  • 3-5 years of maintenance experience in the chemical or semiconductor industry.
  • Experience or knowledge of PLC’s/HMI’s, electrical protective devices will be an added advantage.
  • Good oral/written communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge and experience working within a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).). Familiarity with SAP is a plus.
  • Basic knowledge in using Microsoft Office, including MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint

Professional Competencies

  • Resilient and resourceful
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Foster teamwork and cross collaboration
  • Strong work ethics
  • Result driven mindset

Job Requirements

  • Physically fit as the job requires employee to stand, walk, crouch, lift, twist, climb and reach.
  • In addition, employee may be required to stand for a period of time, climb flights of stairs, and wear hearing protection equipment as required by the job.
  • Role requires employee to work on shift
  • May be required to be on standby for any emergency repair after office hours, weekends and public holidays

under Workforce Singapore (WSG) and candidates must meet the following criteria and are open to the following conditions:

  • PMETs/Mid-Careerist with no prior work experience in Biopharma industry are welcome to apply
  • Singaporeans/PRs only

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

  • Limitless opportunities across various areas in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing.
  • A state-of-the-art facility that delivers solution to its customers world-wide
  • Highly engaging team that aims to innovate the future

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.

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

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