Career Conversion Programme – VS Operations Engineer
- Singapore
- Permanent
- Full-time
Other requirements: Demonstrated skill and knowledge with analytical methods, equipment, process, software, cleaning, and facility/utility validation strategies and policy, protocol and report writing and execution.Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in EnglishExpected Start date: As soon as possibleApplication deadline: We will close this vacancy when we have enough applications, so please apply as soon as you can so your application can be considered.Looking to gain valuable real world work experience and help positively impact the health of billions of people? Apply for a GSK Traineeship today!The Career Conversion Programme (CCP) (Train-and-Place with Commitment to Hire) for Advanced Biopharmaceuticals Manufacturing Executives/Professionals is a talent development programme aimed at building the next generation of skilled manpower for Singapore’s Biopharmaceuticals manufacturing industry in anticipation of hiring demand.The training programme consists of 15 months of local attachment with GSK. Due to the nature of the programme, we can only consider Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents. For more information, please visit Career Conversion Programmes (CCP) for IndividualsA certificate will be given to successful trainees upon completion of the programme.What will you do?To support Manufacturing Operations in the following areas:Manage deviation investigations and CAPAs of high complexity and related to process or technical events.Changes through site change control system and SAP data management (eg. BOM)Non-process specific trainingKey participant in the continuous process verification platform and be able to explain trendsSupport Manufacturing Operations in tracking process parametersHandle Quality and business-continuity risksGap analysis of QMS and Quality Alerts, as well as regulatory guidelinesPrepare documents and training materials as required to support the activities of the operations departmentIdentify, manage and execute improvement initiatives in the following areas:Batch record improvementProcess improvementAlarms managementMaterials managementOperational Excellence (OE) initiativesSupport Manufacturing Operations in executing validation, trials, development and technical transfer activities where necessary.Process optimizationEnvironmental monitoringRoutine production issues troubleshootingDevelop relationship within the value stream team to ensure delivery of production objectives.Develop close relationship with other departments which supports production (QA, QC, Engineering, MSAT, SCM) to ensure delivery of production objectivesPlan, manage and execute deliverables through proper and timely request and utilization of resources to ensure delivery of projects.Plan and coordinate effective utilization of ad-hoc team members (operational staff)What will you learn?Manufacturing Operations such as manage technical deviations and CAPAs, manage investigations and troubleshooting of process and equipment issues.Change control managementSOP or MBR revisionsContinuous improvementsAudit preparation and managementProject managementValidationsEnvironment, safety, health and wellnessWhat are we looking for?Experience working in a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) environmentExperience with safety hazards and safety assessmentsKnowledge in cGMP and safety (biosafety)Troubleshooting skillsKnowledge in Biotechnology process, Lean Six Sigma Tools and Project Management is an advantageEffective Communication and team building skillsOrganization skills and project management skillsWhat do we offer you?Understand and experience the GSK CultureWork with a diversified team of professionalsImplement technical knowledge and skills that you have acquired at schoolApply and develop soft skills such as interpersonal, communications and negotiation skillsTransport to and from site to MRT stations in centralised locations all across Singapore (only for manufacturing sites)Let’s do this!You’ll find hints, tips and guidance on our recruitment process on our website –You can learn more about GSK and our careers hereApply now!Need help with your application?Please email us at and let us know how we can help you.Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.Important notice to Employment businesses/ AgenciesGSK does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact GSK's commercial and general procurement/human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to GSK. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/ agency and GSK. In the absence of such written authorization being obtained any actions undertaken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without the consent or contractual agreement of GSK. GSK shall therefore not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or any fees arising from any referrals by employment businesses/agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site.