Technical Specialist - Manufacturing Process Support

We’re currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity with an award-winning Pharmaceutical organization based in Cork. This is an excellent position for anyone who is looking to join a leading multinational who are one of the best at what they do.

Duties

• Ownership, effective planning & execution of continuous improvement projects to enhance and improve the process through lean manufacturing principles
• Participate in the equipment qualification process IQ/OQ through to PQ, including drafting of associated operational SOP’s
• Lead and participate in problem solving teams across all areas of the IPT (e.g. reliability, Safety, Quality (e.g.CAPA/QNs etc).
• Lead and close process related deviations and reports.
• Support Operations team to consistently deliver on specific area Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), e.g. EHS metrics, Production Plan, OEE, compliance and team training.
• Provides frontline technical EHS support & coaching to the operational team and be first point of contact for safety related concerns (e.g. actions/Management Of Change/Permits/Risk assessments).
• Protocol/report authoring/execution/oversight/approval as appropriate
• Ensure highest Quality, Compliance and Safety standards.
• Participate and comply with the MSD Manufacturing Division Quality Management Systems (QMS) requirements, including ownership, as relevant.
• Provide ongoing coaching and support to cross functional team members, to share process, engineering and maintenance best practices.
• Tactical Implementation & Support for reliability equipment initiatives.

• Level 8 honours degree in a science, engineering or manufacturing discipline.
• 3-5 years experience in a highly regulated manufacturing environment in a technical or manufacturing support role.