Process Scientist
Ferring International Center SA, St-Prex
Consider joining Ferring and developing your future with us! At our headquarters in Saint-Prex near Lausanne we are looking for a:
Process Scientist
The mission:
As an integral part of our Pilot Plant Department, you will have to ensure customer satisfaction through the delivery of robust solutions to product/process development for existing and new products and the implementation of innovative improvements at Ferring.
This will be achieved through the use of technical expertise, project management skills and Process Excellence tools and with full adherence to Quality and SHE compliance.
Your responsibilities:
- Plan and Execute short-term technical projects or subsections of larger projects
- Provide technical support as part of cross–functional project teams working on larger, complex projects, long term projects
- Apply and adapt Process Excellence and other methodologies as appropriate in all problem-solving efforts and also in support of continuous improvement activity, ensuring an open approach to ideas
- Carry out all investigation and improvement activity in accordance with GMP/GLP and ensure all company standards and regulatory requirements are fully met
- Build support for change where improvements are identified
- Drive the implementation of Process Analytical Technology (PAT) and Quality by Design (QbD) strategy
- Gain and maintain a general awareness of relevant technologies and methodologies
Your profile:
- Master in Technical/Scientific Area
- Six Sigma Green Belt and Process Excellence Training are a strong plus
- Exposure to Project Management is an asset
- 3+ years experience in similar role in pharmaceutical background
- Experience with Solid Dosage Forms (tablets, granulates, coating) is a must
- Understanding of GMP, Regulatory requirements and Scientific/Process Engineering
- Experience with DOE (Design of Experiments), MVDA (Multivariate Data Analysis), NIR (Near Infra Red), Powders physical properties analysis
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Organised, logical and analytical thinker
- Result and team oriented with an pro-active work approach
- Ability and willingness to take ownership to drive change throughout the organisation
- Negotiation skills, tact and diplomacy are key characteristics required
- Fluent in French and English, German is a plus.
Interested?
Please send us your full application and CV in English to the following e-mail address: PFI@ferring.com
or by mail to:
Ferring International Center S.A.
Human Resources
Ch. de la Vergognausaz 50
CH-1162 St-Prex, VD
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