Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.
At Grifols, we believe that diversity adds value to our business, our teams, and our culture. We are committed to equal employment opportunities that foster an inclusive environment.
The role of the Engineering process & reliability manager involves developing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing and packaging processes, providing technical support to the teams, driving continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal guidelines, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and preparing and maintaining necessary technical documentation
Primary responsibilities for role:
1. Identify and analyse opportunities for product quality, process and efficiency improvement, implementing corrective actions as necessary ensuring compliance with relevant procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
2. Conduct and oversee trials, ensuring proper execution and documentation in accordance with company standards.
3. Provide hands-on technical support to the teams, ensuring optimal performance.
4. Establish and maintain process related documentation including process validation plans, standard operating procedures and engineering change controls ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and current industry practices
5. Lead and support continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing efficiency, capacity, expansion and the implementation of automation and digital technologies to optimise production and reduce human error
6. Collaborate with internal departments and vendors to troubleshoot and resolve repetitive issues in a timely and efficient manner
7. Engage with internal and external stakeholders on new equipment acquisition and projects, managing these initiatives from inception to completion.
8. Work with the Grifols Engineering team on the design, installation, and validation of new equipment, ensuring alignment with company standards and objectives
9. Utilize continuous improvement methodologies to enhance process efficiency and effectiveness.
10. Monitor and analyse process performance metrics, making necessary adjustments to optimize production.
11. Conduct training sessions for operations teams on process improvements and new procedures as required.
Person Specification
Essential Knowledge & Skills
12. Must be proactive, results oriented, and have strong attention to detail.
13. Self-starter with strong work ethic and the ability to exercise good judgment.
14. Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks to meet targeted deadlines.
15. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with personnel at all levels in a team environment.
Desirable Knowledge & Skills
16. Experience in both Manufacturing and Packaging
17. Experience with vision systems
18. Minimum of 1-3 years of related experience in a pharmaceutical, GMP, or EU regulated environment is required.
Qualifications
Minimum Bachelor's degree. Emphasis on Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or closely related scientific / technical discipline is preferred.
Our Benefits Include:
19. Highly competitive salary
20. Group pension scheme - Contribution rates are 5% employer and 5% employee
21. Private Medical Insurance for the employee
22. Ongoing opportunities for career development in a rapidly expanding work environment
23. Succession planning and internal promotions
24. Education allowance
25. Wellness activities - Social activities eg. Padel, Summer Events
We understand that self-doubt can hold talented individuals back from applying for opportunities. We encourage everyone who meets the qualifications to apply – we're excited to hear from you
Location: EMEA : Ireland : Dublin:Grange Castle (Dublin)