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Manufacturing Engineer

  • Location:

    Dublin

  • Sector:

    Life Sciences

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Next Generation

  • Contact email:

    jessica.maguire@nextgeneration.ie

  • Job ref:

    JOB-13993_1734020108

  • Published:

    18 days ago

Are you a skilled professional passionate about enhancing manufacturing processes within the biopharmaceutical industry? We're recruiting a Manufacturing Engineer to join a dynamic team dedicated to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and quality assurance.

Key Responsibilities:
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will:

  • Collaborate with the Downstream Integrated Process Team (IPT) to ensure on-time delivery of production schedules while adhering to safety and quality standards.
  • Manage and oversee material handling processes to maintain quality and delivery metrics.
  • Lead and own quality investigations, performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
  • Monitor production quality metrics, ensuring timely documentation, line clearance, and adherence to SOPs.
  • Drive and support continuous improvement projects focusing on schedule optimization, equipment efficiency, and delivery capabilities.
  • Act as a liaison between shift operations and day teams, standardizing processes across IPT teams.
  • Promote and sustain a culture of audit readiness, supporting both internal and external audits.
  • Facilitate Root Cause Analysis (RCA) sessions for safety and quality events, ensuring actions are effectively resolved.
  • Lead and support area change controls, CAPAs, and quality initiatives, including documentation updates.
  • Provide coaching and support to team members, sharing best practices to enhance operational excellence.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing challenges with innovative solutions.

Skills & Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have:

  • A Level 7 degree in Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent relevant experience).
  • Experience in a GMP environment with a focus on change management and technical writing for quality investigations.
  • Strong organizational skills, self-motivation, and the ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively.
  • Excellent communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
  • High attention to detail and experience working with GMP Documentation Management Systems.
  • Previous experience across functions such as Quality, Engineering, or Supply Chain (preferred but not required).

Why This Opportunity?
This is a fantastic chance to work with a forward-thinking team in a challenging and rewarding environment. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring operational success and making a tangible impact in downstream manufacturing.

The Next Step for You

Should this position be of interest, please apply with an up-to-date CV to Jessica from Next Generation Recruitment or call us on the main line at 016629120.

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