Job Description
Kenny-Whelan, a specialist division of the CPL group, is supporting our Global Pharma client to source a Senior Process Development Engineer for a permanent job opportunity based at their Pharmaceutical site in Tipperary.
A key aspect of this role is the variety it offers. You will be involved in bringing new products from pilot to commercial scale and leading process development at scale. Your responsibilities will also include supporting capital projects, writing recipes, and conducting proof-of-concept (POC) for research labs in the US.
The site boasts advanced facilities, including API, OSD, Spray Drying, and High Potency units.
Our site has a fantastic culture and community, with opportunities for collaboration and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead engineer on new product introductions and/or technical transfers to and from the site, including new technologies.
* Co-develop new Semi-Synthetic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (SM API) products with Research and Development partners globally.
* Direct day-to-day project development plans.
* Provide knowledge and subject matter expertise on API processing unit operations and scale up to colleagues in Quality, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing Operations.
Requirements
* Qualification in Chemical Engineering or related discipline.
* Advanced degree (MSc, PhD) in Scientific or Engineering-related field desirable.
* Minimum 6 years post-graduation experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing organisation or process development role with experience of new product introduction, technology transfer, and process fit an advantage.
* Minimum 4 years experience in API Process Development.
* Experience in process modelling/simulation and/or data analytics preferred.
* Experienced in leading cross-functional teams.
* Demonstrated ability to work as part of diverse teams in an all-encompassing manner.
* Key attributes: Dedicated, unswerving, approachable, and reliable.
About Us
Kenny-Whelan, a specialist division of the CPL group, supports clients in various industries by providing expert services and solutions.