Technical Services Specialist - Upstream
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| Job Type | Contractor |
| Area | Dublin, Ireland |
| Sector | Operations & Manufacturing |
| Start Date | |
| Advertiser | Hilda Lynn |
| Telephone | +353 98 33013 |
| Job Ref | #1002665 |
| Job Views | 284 |
- Description
- 2665 - Technical Service Specialist - Upstream II
Team Horizon is seeking an Upstream Technical Service Specialist to work on our clients’ Bulk Drug Manufacturing site in Dublin. As the Upstream Technical Services Specialist, you will provide process expertise in Upstream unit operations to include media preparation, large scale cell culture bulk drug substance manufacturing process (vial thaw, scale up, seed reactors and production bioreactors and harvest centrifugation/clarification).
Why you should apply:
This is an excellent opportunity to join a world class manufacturing operation, with an outstanding track record of reliably delivering high-quality medicines to patients around the world suffering serious illnesses.
Our client has developed a stand-out culture of innovation, inclusion and development, and consistently features as a great place to work.
What you will be doing:
To author and review process documentation, gap assessments, technical protocols and reports, and process validation documentation, strategy documents
To identify requirements for laboratory studies to support process decisions or process transfer, and to liaise closely with Process Development / MSAT to oversee the design and execution of studies
To support the introduction of new raw materials and consumables through the generation of materials lists, Bills of Materials, material specifications and outline testing requirements
To work closely with colleagues in Quality, Supply Chain and Manufacturing Operations to ensure availability and release of materials to meet technology transfer and routine manufacturing timelines
To identify and implement process improvements, e.g. yield, cycle time reduction
To generate documentation protocols and lead the execution of plant supporting studies and technical studies on the manufacturing floor at commercial scale
May be required to work periodically out of normal business hours (temporary shift working) during periods of engineering and validation batch execution and provide on-call support to manufacturing.
To provide on the floor support for troubleshooting processing issues and to lead manufacturing investigations into process deviations and resolution
Lead any key process changes using change control system
Adherence to highest standards for Compliance (Quality and Safety), implement corporate standards and liaise effectively with global groups and provide technical support during audits
To author and review common technical document (CTD) sections and reports for regulatory agency submissions
To serve as a subject-matter expert (SME) on Upstream unit operations and process support during regulatory agency inspections
What you need to apply:
Minimum 2+ years’ experience in Technical Services / Process Development / Manufacturing in a biological bulk drug substance manufacturing organization.
Technical and operational knowledge of multiple unit operations in upstream processing.
Comprehensive understanding of cGMP requirements for biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
Good interpersonal skills coupled with demonstrated ability to effectively work in a matrix. organization, and in local group settings.
Ability to present and defend technical and scientific approaches in both written and verbal form.
Ability to drive for results independently and adapt to rapidly changing priorities.
Experience of Technology Transfer.