Total 5 Fresh/Entry Level product specialist job vacancies in 7 Tuas Loop, Singapore

Administered by the Workforce Advancement Federation (WAF), the Career Conversion Programme (CCP) for Biomedical Manufacturing Executives is a premier talent development initiative designed to cultivate the next generation of skilled professionals for Singapore’s Biomedical manufacturing industry. This comprehensive 15-month programme features structured on-the-job training (OJT) provided at Novartis Singapore Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Pte Ltd (NSPM), facilitating the practical application of acquired knowledge and ensuring participants develop the essential competencies required for their roles.

Eligilibity for CCP:

• Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident;

• Minimum 21 years old;

• Mid-Career Individual: Graduated, or completed National Service, whichever is later, for at least 2 years* prior at the point of application; or

• Fresh Graduate: Graduated, or completed National Service, whichever is later;

• Not in a similar job function prior to joining Career Conversion Programme (CCP);

• Have not attended the same programme – Career Conversion Programme (CCP) for Biomedical Manufacturing Executives / Professionals (Train-and-Place with Commitment to hire) – previously;

• Have not been funded under the same programme – Career Conversion Programme (CCP) for Biomedical Manufacturing Executives / Professionals (Train-and-Place with Commitment to hire) – previously.

• Should not be shareholders, immediate ex-employees of Novartis, or be related to shareholders of Novartis.

Successful candidates must be able to commence the program by March 2025.

Job Purpose

Responsible for providing quality oversight to ensure smooth manufacturing operation and new product launches/transfer in a compliant and timely manner. Support drug substance batch review and release in full gmp compliance to regulatory standards and ensures quality strategy/continuous improvement are executed in alignment to site objective/s.

Key Responsibilities

Operational

a. Provide Quality oversight to site operations/objectives

· Oversight of all production and testing activities, ensures compliance with cGxP, incl. data integrity and eCompliance.

· Participate/Support meetings (as required) and team tiered process to monitor/detect/act on anomalies to key site quality KPIs and continuous improvement.

b. Review/ Release of Raw materials and manufactured materials

· Perform and be responsible in ensuring Batch record review and/or release (raw materials and manufactured materials – for authorized person only) is in full cGMP compliance to regulatory and Novartis Quality Standards

· Support the release team in batch release in ensuring batch release (manufactured materials – for authorized person only) is in full cGMP compliance to regulatory and Novartis Quality Standards.

c. Support exception investigations and change control activities

· Lead/support in ensuring a smooth manufacturing operations in production/QC/Logistics, in handling deviations/capa, change control, complaints, customer management, escalation, recall etc are in full cGMP compliance to regulatory and Novartis Quality Standards

d. Support OpEx improvement projects

· Support for end-to-end lifecycle management, timely review & escalation, stakeholder management to achieve agreed outcomes for projects assigned and areas under responsibility

e. New Product Introduction

· Support in ensuring success to new product launch/transfer and equipment/product lifecycle management are in full cGMP compliance to regulatory and Novartis Quality Standards e.g., Product Transfer, Equipment Qualification, Computerized System Validation, Shipping Validation, Cleaning Validation, , Process Validation, Ongoing Process Verification & etc

f. Customer Management

· Lead/support network/project governance meeting and team tiered process to monitor/detect/act on anomalies to project milestones, KPIs and continuous improvement.

· Support in preparing customers request documentation or requests

g. Documents review

· Provide support (Review/Approval) of GMP Record/Document in ensuring compliance to regulatory and Novartis Quality Standards

h. Inspections

· Provide support in ensuring inspection readiness. Support customer, internal Novartis and Health Authority audits.

i. Any other task/duties assigned by Line Manager

Requirements

· University degree with a scientific / technological background (e.g. Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biology, Biochemistry, or equivalent)

· Several years of experience in pharmaceutical quality control, quality assurance or production or relevant quality experience. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

· Operations Management and Execution; Functional Breadth; Collaborating across boundaries; Applied Practice

· New entrants to biopharmaceutical industry and should not be holding a bond obligation with any organisation

Benefits:

• Wide exposure across all industries

• Career Coaching

• 5 days work week

• Competitive incentive scheme

• Overseas incentive trips

Responsibilities

• Source suitable candidates - through advertising campaigns, social media, networking, and referrals.

• Grow, manage and develop your candidate base.

• Understand client hiring requirements and provide profile recommendations for client consideration.

• Manage end-to-end recruitment process including sourcing for resumes, arranging interviews, offer management, conducting reference checks if required, etc.

• Specialization by category (temporary, permanent, executive staffing) and industry options available.

Applicants who possess the relevant experience or interest are most welcome to apply.

For a quick response, you may call or WA to 6902 8748 in the following format.

Position applied:

Name:

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By submitting your personal data and/or resume, you give consent to collection, use and disclosure of your personal data and/or resume by the company (or its agent) for the purpose of the processing and administration by company relating to this job application.

**We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.

Chong Wang Jo

Registration Number: R22109702

EA Licence No: 06C2859 (MCI Career Services Pte Ltd)

Benefits:

• Wide exposure across all industries

• Career Coaching

• 5 days work week

• Competitive incentive scheme

• Overseas incentive trips

Responsibilities

• Source suitable candidates - through advertising campaigns, social media, networking, and referrals.

• Grow, manage and develop your candidate base.

• Understand client hiring requirements and provide profile recommendations for client consideration.

• Manage end-to-end recruitment process including sourcing for resumes, arranging interviews, offer management, conducting reference checks if required, etc.

• Specialization by category (temporary, permanent, executive staffing) and industry options available.

Applicants who possess the relevant experience or interest are most welcome to apply.

For a quick response, you may call or WA to 6902 8748 in the following format.

Position applied:

Name:

Residential area:

Start date:

By submitting your personal data and/or resume, you give consent to collection, use and disclosure of your personal data and/or resume by the company (or its agent) for the purpose of the processing and administration by company relating to this job application.

**We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.

Chong Wang Jo

Registration Number: R22109702

EA Licence No: 06C2859 (MCI Career Services Pte Ltd)

About us

We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet.​

Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.​

Our inclusive culture is the key to our success. We collaborate with our internal community of colleagues, alumni, and our valued external partners to support each other and achieve our goals. We aim to raise the bar high. We look for people who are committed to innovation and success and act with integrity to become and be a part of one of the most diverse group of experts in our industry, anywhere around the globe.

Global in outlook, local in practice – and with a united, shared passion for discovering solutions, we hire talented, driven people and support them to succeed, personally and professionally.

Sourcing Specialist

Roles and Responsibilities:

As a Sourcing Specialist you must be able to implement sourcing plans and tactics to effectively manage the

assigned portfolio and associated activities. Your success is tested by your ability to maximize supplier

performance and supporting the company’s business plan for our advanced technology products.

HOW YOU’LL SUCCEED

• Must Implement plans to assure orders meet specified quality and delivery times and to minimize the
• total cost of purchases this is to ensure goods or service procured meet the requires quality standards
• and are delivered within specified timeframes which contributes to minimizes cost
• Document performance of action plans and timelines for assigned sourcing projects helps in tracking
• progress and identify areas of improvement .
• Establish supplier base in conformance with guidance from Category Managers which helps to provide
• guidance on the types of supplier needed.
• Handle requests for information, quotations, proposals, and bidding processes helps in cost analysis
• Evaluate current and potential suppliers in coordination with Supplier Quality Teams to help guide and
• fill in gaps that occur
• Negotiate with suppliers to meet quality, delivery, and cost objectives this ensures agreed-upon terms
• are met like cost and delivery schedules this also aids a good rapport between you and suppliers
• Execute contract negotiation and development in coordination with Sourcing Manager and Contract
• Specialists this ensures that legal and contractual aspects are aligned with the sourcing strategy
• Drive the parts and process qualification in coordination with Supplier Quality Teams this is vital in
• maintain a high standard of quality in the sourced products or service
• Work with Sourcing Manager or Sourcing Leader to guarantee supply for all portfolios.
• Establish and maintain rapport with all levels of supplier personnel and internal customers as building
• and amantaining positive relationships with both suppliers and internal customers is vital this fosters
• effective communication and collaboration throughout the sorcing process contributing to trust
• Identify opportunities and implement actions to achieve efficiencies helps in enhancing operational
• efficiency and contributes to overall organizational success

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master's or bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, or manufacturing.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Eagerness to take on challenges and to learn new skills

This position reports to the Group Engineering Manager and is part of the OMS Engineering Team. OMS Engineering department supports all the product lines of OMS and is responsible to design and define the specifications for the products.

Individual to be involved in:

1. Designing, calculating and drafting of product

2. Defining the product specifications and creating Bill of Material.

3. Testing and validating the products.

4. Supports all technical enquiry and problems.

Technical skills and competencies

1. Drafting skills - Draftsight (2D) and Solidworks (3D)

2. ERP Systems - Oodo System

3. Product Knowledge

4. Technical Calculating Ability

5. Project Management and effective communication Skills

Duration of Attachment is 6 months