Manufacturing Process Engineer Job In Cork

Manufacturing Process Engineer sought by biopharmaceutical company in Cork to ensure equipment operates to desired level and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate will take responsibility for all equipment related to manufacturing, ensuring it operates to the desired level. They will work closely with QA, validation, manufacturing and EHS on deviations, equipment improvements, breakdown support, fault finding, vendor liaison and small projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure full compliance with safety regulations and current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Provide support for the compliance activities of the engineering team within the packaging department.
• Assist with the introduction and integration of modern technologies and/or new processes, contributing to the achievement of business goals.
• Collaborate with the engineering team on the specification, installation, utilization, qualification, and improvement of equipment for solid dose and vial products.
• Regularly interact with cross-functional teams, addressing equipment-related matters, project implementation, and leveraging support to enhance efficiency programs.
• Collaborate with engineering and maintenance personnel, including external contractors, to ensure optimal equipment functionality.
• Contribute to the implementation and development of engineering policies, procedures, techniques, standards, and systems.
• Prepare and manage project plans, ensuring successful and timely project completion.
• Support teams in identifying, anticipating, and resolving complex engineering and technology issues in line with industry codes.
• Drive continuous improvement by proactively seeking ways to enhance engineering processes and optimize manufacturing equipment performance.
• Analyse data and situations to evaluate factors, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions aimed at meeting business targets related to equipment.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field required.
• Strong understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and safety regulations.
• Previous experience in solid oral dosage manufacturing is highly desirable.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.).