Abbvie Hiring For Senior Technical Operations Engineer (BIO) at Singapore Full Time

About AbbVie AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, virology, women’s health and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com.

Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn. Purpose Statement Responsible for manufacturing support of late stage biologics processes. Subject matter expert for cell culture and/or purification process unit operations and equipment.

Provides rapid response to operational issues and supports ongoing operations including new product introduction, process optimization, monitoring and cleaning. Provides leadership, training and coaching of manufacturing personnel. May lead of team of 1-3 direct reports.

Major Responsibilities Responsible for biologics manufacturing process technical support and improvement initiatives for ongoing operations. May have responsibility for operations encompassing all aspects of cell culture and/or purification depending on required scope and experience. Provides leadership to manufacturing activities during the technology transfer, qualification and validation batches associated with new product introductions to the site.

Supports operational efficiency goals for yield, product quality and other product and/or site KPI’s. Actively promotes a culture of GMP and EHS compliance with all applicable policies and guidelines and supports risk assessment activities providing relevant technical knowledge. Provides support to regulatory filings and audit activities.

Provides support for process cleaning/changeover strategies (CIP/SIP), media/solution preparation and benchtop analytics as required. Authors technical reports, batch records, SOP’s, investigations, protocols as required and ensures consistency and quality of the group’s documentation. May supervise a team of 1-3 direct reports.

Any other responsibilities or tasks as assigned by your Supervisor/Manager Qualifications Bachelors / Masters / PhDs degree In a technical/science field, including Chemistry, Biochemistry or Pharmaceutical Sciences (Degree) 4 – 8 years / (Master) 2 – 6 years / (PHD) 0 – 4 years of technical experience in Biochemical, Chemical, Engineering science field emcompassing Biotechnology is required. Ability to lead a team (either direct reports or indirect stakeholders) and develop employees Detailed Knowledge of cGMP and regulatory requirements relating to the biopharmaceutical industry is required.

Technical experience with process scale-up, bioreactors, column chromatography and packing, UF/DF, filtration technologies and single-use systems all desirable. Knowledge of E/F/U validation including cleaning strategies and CIP/SIP. Experience with start-ups and new product introduction to commercial facilities is preferred.

Good problem solving skills and use of tools like FMEA, 5 Why’s with the ability to work under pressure and deliver on tight timelines Team player, highly self-motivated and able to work under minimum supervision. Good command in oral and technical writing in English, and excellent communication and presentation skills.

Travel No Job Type Experienced Schedule Full-time Job Level Code IC Equal Employment Opportunity At AbbVie, we value bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds to develop new and innovative solutions for patients.

As an equal opportunity employer we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.