Emplois materials engineer (Herstal)

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We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Manufacturing & Process Engineer to lead the launch of new pharmaceutical products, oversee and optimize secondary packaging processes. The ideal candidate has a strong engineering background, has extensive experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, process optimization, and project management ensuring new products are introduced efficiently, safely, and in compliance with all regulatory standards.

Key Accountabilities:

• Project Management: Develop and implement project plans, including timelines, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Design and Development: Develop and test packaging materials to ensure they meet all necessary requirements and regulations.
• Process Optimization: Identify and implement improvements to existing packaging processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Technology Transfer: Facilitate the transfer of new processes from R&D to manufacturing, ensuring smooth scale-up and integration.
• Compliance: Ensure packaging processes comply with relevant regulatory requirements, industry, environmental and safety standards.
• Validation and Testing: Conduct process validation and testing to ensure new products meet quality and safety standards.
• Equipment Management: Monitor the performance of packaging equipment and make necessary adjustments or repairs.
• Risk Assessment: Conduct risk assessments on packaging processes and implement necessary safety measures.
• Documentation: Document all packaging process procedures and modifications for reference and regulatory purposes. Maintain comprehensive documentation of all processes, changes, and validations for regulatory and internal purposes.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross functional teams, to understand product requirements and consumer needs, to ensure successful product launches.
• Supplier Coordination: Communicate and coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure the timely delivery of packaging materials.
• Product Launch Planning: Develop and execute detailed plans for the introduction of new pharmaceutical products, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency and product quality. Resolve any issues that arise during the product launch process.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (e.g. in chemical, pharmaceutical or packaging sciences).
• 5+ years of proven experience in pharmaceutical and packaging processes (preferably secondary packaging).
• Strong knowledge of GMDP (Good Manufacturing and Distribution Practices) for packaging machinery and materials.
• Experience with process validation and technology transfer.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve complex problems under tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations.

Key Capabilities:

• Inclusive mindset: Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation for diversity, and actively work to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected
• Creativity and innovation: Possess a willingness to think outside the box and come up with unique and creative solutions to challenges
• Commitment to excellence: Take pride in your work and consistently strive for excellence in everything you do
• Results-oriented: Driven to achieve goals and objectives, with a strong focus on delivering measurable results
• Ethical behavior: Act with integrity and demonstrate a commitment to ethical behavior in all interactions with colleagues and stakeholders
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment, able to adjust to changing priorities, and willing to take on new challenges
• Strong communication skills: Able to communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels, using clear and concise language
• Collaboration: Work effectively as part of a team, actively sharing knowledge and expertise to achieve common goals
• Resilience: Demonstrate the ability to bounce back from setbacks and persevere in the face of challenges
• Continuous learning: Show a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development, continually seeking out opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills