Chemist (Shift/ Pharma/ Tuas)

Job Purpose

• Responsible for planning, scheduling and performing laboratory testing of raw materials, packaging components, excipients, in-process control samples, intermediates, semi-finished products, final drug substances and finished products manufactured in the various plants.
• Responsible for ensuring the analytical methods/ specifications used are in accordance with requirements specified corporate Quality Standards, regulatory dossiers and pharmacopoeia.
• Manage the calibration, maintenance and qualification of laboratory equipment.
• Conduct laboratory investigation on laboratory equipment failure, OOT and OOS.
• Responsible for testing of developmental and clinical products as required.
• Participate in analytical developmental activities as required.

Requirements:

• Prior working experience as Chemist in a pharmaceutical industry is preferred.
• Must be willing to work on rotating 12-hour shift.
• Possess experience in operating laboratory equipment such as Particle size analyzer, GC, HPLC, Karl Fischer Titrator is preferred.
• A Senior Chemist should also have experience in spectroscopic and wet chemistry testing
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of sound scientific principles, theories, techniques and skills.
• Technical competency in analytical troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of cGMP, GLP, and associated regulatory expectations related to Pharmaceutical Analytical Testing and Release
• Potential to teach and coach the team on technical and business process elements of analytical testing.
• For Lead Chemist, minimum 7 years of experience in pharmaceutical analysis is preferred.
• Demonstrated application in Lean Six Sigma methodology and tools.
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of sound scientific principles, theories, techniques and skills.
• High level of independence with day to day staff leadership, performance management and development.

Other Attributes:

• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• A good team player with ability to handle task independently
• Understands of the IPT value stream and customer focused
• Good time management skills
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Self-motivated with strong analytical skills
• Ability to coach, motivate and lead others through change
• Analytical development mindset in research and commercialization activities
• Preferably a Bachelor Degree in Chemistry/ Biochemistry from a recognised institution.

If you have the relevant skillsets, please send in your updated CV in word format to sherry.ng@manpower.com.sg.

We regret only shortlisted candidates would be contacted.

Sherry, Yew Koon Ng EA License No.: 02C3423 Personnel Registration No.: R1657259