Senior Engineer I
Sanofi
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Upgrade to Pro — $25/moSanofi Manufacturing and Supply organization is preparing its future through an ambitious program named EVolutive Facility (EVF). The EVF Project is at the cornerstone of Sanofi strategy as it aims at creating a new manufacturing concept consisting of a new generation of evolutive multi-product facilities, modular, adaptable and agile, leveraging new disruptive technologies, to better address vaccine business challenges as well as Specialty Care Biologics products. One of these two EVF is implemented in Singapore in a new Greenfield site, with a design identical to the one in Neuville (France). The facilities will also have highly digitalized and automated capabilities which is a key enabler for operations using technologies such as autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs), cobots and cloud systems.
The Manufacturing Support team in Sanofi EVF, Singapore is seeking to expand the team and has an open position as Manufacturing Support Senior Engineer specializing in Upstream/Downstream biological processes. The successful applicant for this position will be joining the Manufacturing team located in Sanofi EVF, Tuas Singapore. The purpose of this role is to provide technical expertise for upstream/downstream processes areas in various activities like shopfloor support for process equipment troubleshooting activities and investigation during Manufacturing.
The role will report to the Senior Manufacturing Support Manager, Manufacturing. In this role, you will act as SME for Upstream/Downstream to provide technical expertise during the project startup phase and as well as during the routine manufacturing.
During the project phase, the Senior Manufacturing Support Engineer, Manufacturing will provide technical support during project startup phase with respect to process equipment, commissioning qualification and validation (CQV) activities and defining DeltaV and MES workflows.
Beyond the project phase, the Senior Manufacturing Support Engineer, will have a routine manufacturing support role not limited to the following:
Pre-requisites
Knowledge, Skills & Competencies / Language
Self-starter and independent worker who can operate and perform in cross functional teams.
Possess analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to problem solve and navigate through complexity and ambiguity.
Able to work in fast paced and dynamic conditions with tight timelines.
Excellent analytical, consultative, and diagnostic skills with ability to make sound, data-based business decisions.
Effective communication skills necessary to interact with internal stakeholders (includes strong presentation skills).
Good technical writing skills.
Team player.
Qualifications / Requirement
Bachelor’s Degree in a related Engineering or Science discipline.
>8 years of relevant working experience in the cGMP biopharmaceutical facility.
Previous work experience with mammalian cell culture would be desirable and experience with continuous manufacturing such as continuous chromatography would be an advantage.
Familiarity and prior working experience with Single Use Systems would be preferred.
Experience working with Digital systems, e.g. DeltaV, MES, would be preferred.
Experience in change management, stakeholder management, process innovation and optimization, equipment troubleshooting.
Any other requirements of the job
Working hours during the initial Project Phase – work office hours (weekdays) at Sanofi Tuas Site Office.
Working hours beyond the Project Phase – work office hours (weekdays) on site to support production activities.
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