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Takeda Pharmaceuticals Biotechnologist III - Suite 2 (12 Months Contract) in Singapore, Singapore
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Job Description
Takeda's Singapore biologics manufacturing facility focuses on manufacturing potentially life-saving medicines for patients suffering from rare blood disorders such as Hemophilia A and B. As part of the company’s Biologics Operating Unit network, the site is Takeda’s only biologics drug substance manufacturing facility in Asia. The facility has two buildings, including manufacturing suites and laboratories, as well as Takeda’s first positive energy building certified by Singapore’s Building and Construction Authority’s Green Mark scheme in 2022.
Job Title: Biotechnologist III (12 Months Contract)
Location: Woodlands, Singapore
About the role:
With general supervision the individual will perform routine and critical manufacturing operations, including but not limited to work functions in Cell Culture and Purification areas. Operates production equipment according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the production of commercial and/or clinical products.
How you will contribute:
80% - Primary responsibilities include:
Execution of routine and critical production operations
Learn and perform well-defined SOPs
Pursue on-the-job training through Competency Assessments to increase knowledge and understanding
Execute instructions and record data in the Electronic Batch Management (EBM) system if applicable
Execute instructions and record data in the Master Batch Records (MBRs) and Master Formulation Records (MFRs) if applicable
Attain operating knowledge of the Process Control System (PCS)
Record data into logbooks and log-sheets
Review logbooks and log-sheets data
Perform equipment monitoring
Perform basic laboratory tasks including but not limited to sampling, pH and conductivity measurements
Demonstrate aseptic technique in the handling of product and materials if applicable
Troubleshoot and resolve process related issues
Initiate and document production events in the Global Event Management System (GEMS) or equivalent system
Propose document revisions
Complete required training on time
Carry out work in a safe manner, notifying management of safety issues and risks
10% - The individual will manage equipment and support facility related projects by:
Perform scheduled cleaning of equipment
Assist in the assembly and disassembly of process equipment
Perform standardization of equipment
Perform basic 5S housekeeping
Initiate Corrective Work Orders in the C3ME system or equivalent system
Support change over activities
10% - Staff Technical Training and Development:
Meet and maintain training requirements
Develop and maintain personal development plan
Provide annual performance self-assessment on development plan
Others:
Responsibility to adhere to any applicable EHS requirements.
Commitment to a fair and respectful relationship to others and behavior in accordance with Takeda’s Code of Conduct.
Any other duties as assigned by supervisor
What you bring to Takeda:
Education and Experience Requirements:
Degree in Chemical Engineering / Bioengineering / Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering / Pharmaceutical Engineering or related and possess 0 - 2 years of relevant experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry
Diploma in Applied Chemistry / Biomedical Sciences / Chemical Engineering / Food Science & Technology / Biologics & Process Technology / Chemical & Pharmaceutical Technology/ Food Science & Nutrition / Molecular Biotechnology / Biotechnology / Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering / Pharmacy Science or related and possess 2 - 4 years of relevant experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry
Nitec in Biotechnology / Chemical Process Technology or related with 4 - 6 years of relevant experience in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical industry
Will work holidays and overtime as required
May be required to adjust work schedule to meet production demands
Key Skills and Competencies:
May be required to perform as a subject matter expert for equipment and/or systems
Ability to following written instructions in the form of Electronic Batch Management (EBM), Batch Records (MBRs, MFRs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) where applicable
Possess good communication skills
Possess good troubleshooting skills
Full awareness of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
Proficient documentation and proficient computer skills
Proficient in aseptic technique where applicable
Ability to wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses/goggles, gloves and safety shoes
Ability to gown and gain entry to biotechnology/pharmaceutical manufacturing areas.
Ability to work in and out of 2-8 deg C Cold Rooms with appropriate personal protective equipment if required
Ability to work in confined spaces if required
Ability to work around chemicals (alcohols, acids & bases)
More about us:
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
Empowering our people to shine:
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Locations
SGP - Singapore - Woodlands
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Time Type
Full time
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