Job Description

Pfizer Singapore is recruiting permanent employees for manufacturing site expansion of PFIZER ASIA MANUFACTURING PTE LTD (PAMPL) in Singapore.

Why Patients Need You

Our breakthroughs would not make it to the hands of patients without our pharmaceutical manufacturing team. We rely on a team of dedicated and agile members, who understand the importance and impact of their role in Pfizer’s mission. Patients need colleagues like you who take pride in their work and always look to improve outcomes. You will help to ensure that patients and physicians have the medicines they need, when they need them.

What You Will Achieve

Your expertise in the manufacturing domain will help in analyzing and designing a sequence of operations and workflow to improve the company's production facilities within regulations and Good Manufacturing Practices. You will be involved in activities, such as process monitoring, safety and environmental improvements, process reliability improvements, validation, and technology transfers. You will also conduct studies pertaining to cost control and reduction, inventory control, and production record systems. On the basis of these studies, you will develop and implement plans and programs for facility modifications and revisions to operating methods.

As an associate, your focus on the job will contribute in achieving project tasks and goals. Through your domain knowledge and commitment, you will create a collaborative teaming environment for your colleagues.

It is your hard work and focus that will help in making Pfizer ready to achieve new milestones and help patients across the globe.

How You Will Achieve It

• Conduct laboratory scale experiments and analysis with supervision to support plant operation issues, proposed process modifications, new raw material qualification, evaluation of processes to minimize waste (reuse, etc), evaluation of new process technologies
• Collaborate and work with multi-discipline functions such as process engineers, quality, regulatory, compliance, etc in troubleshooting all manufacturing problems and upsets.
• Support technology transfers activities from drafting the standard laboratory procedures (SLP) to execution of laboratory experiments to support process validation.
• Write new standard operating procedures (SOPs) and up-version the existing SOPs as required.
• Work with other Process Scientists and Engineers to anticipate and eliminate any process chemistry related issues.
• Work with Quality Operations to develop the necessary data and documentation in support of production changes or abnormal process operations to assure that our products meet all Pfizer and regulatory quality standards.
• Collaborate with process centric team (PCT) to support implementation of continuous improvements using Lean Sigma tools.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, supplies and perform analytical analysis and troubleshooting.
• Flexible work schedules to accommodate to unforeseen work requirements.
• Demonstrate accountability for the technical deliverables and milestones accordingly to agreed timelines.
• Demonstrate a sense of urgency and a “can-do” attitude.
• Adherence to Pfizer safety rules and procedures.
• Participate in Pfizer Global Best Practice Teams as necessary.
• Participate in Global product development teams as necessary.

Qualifications and Experience

Must-Have

• Minimum Masters degree in Chemistry or PhD
• Minimum 0-3 years experience in pharmaceutical industry
• Experience working as an individual and effective team player
• Teamwork, organic synthesis, analytical chemistry, communication skills both in oral and technical report writing.

Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.

Manufacturing