IT Automation Engineer
(12-month contract)
About the Company:
Our client is a US healthcare and a leading global biopharmaceutical company. They have a revenue of US $40.1 billion, with more than 69,000 employees across 140 countries with a heritage of more than 125 years. Our client is committed to provide patients and customers with a reliable supply of high-quality, safe, and effective medicines and vaccines. Their global supply strategy relies on manufacturing capabilities and expertise to achieve this mission
Primary Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates and promotes leadership behaviour and engages employees at all levels on Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) issues.
- Provides expertise to the business and technical operations on computerized/automation systems specifically:
- SeaVision and LAETUS inspection system
- Antares Serialization and vision inspection System
- Vial and Syringe packaging lines
- Performs Timely completion/resolution or effective continuous improvement, preventive maintenance (PMs) and corrective maintenance (CMs) but not limited to as follow:
- System backup and disaster recovery
- Obsolesce management
- Data Analytics of frequent breakdown trending
- Password management, Periodic review and user access review
- SOP/Work Instruction (WI) and Preventive Maintenance (PMs) updates/review
- Provides Automation technical support for capital and other site projects.
- Participates in field walk-down, including as-build P&IDs and HAZOP reviews, and completes.
- Provides and maintains Automation/IT technical expertise of Serialization and Automated packaging lines using JIRA platform. If required provide cross functional or inter department training for knowledge sharing and retention.
- Leads and applies Production System (MPS) 8 step problem solving to effectively identify the root cause and implement effective Corrective Action Preventive Action (CAPAs).
- Participates in cross functional Quality Investigation.
- Maintains up to date knowledge and understanding of The System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and to guide implementation of the system and generation of the documentation.
- Prepares and perform Automation Installation Qualification (AIQ) and Automation Operation Qualification (AOQ) and ensuring documentation meets required regulatory standards.
- Achieves cost effectiveness and product cost reduction targets set in the profit plan, with particular emphasis on IT/Automation and waste reduction.
- Supports the implementation of change control: impact assessments, executes field equipment modifications, performs reviews, manages project schedules, test plans, resource plans, vendor coordination and material purchases
- Ensures that change control, PMs or CMs are planned to maximize production capabilities, ensuring they are closed in time, by managing project schedule and ensuring that manufacturing schedule is not impacted
- Facilitates and manages automation vendors, ensuring that all contractors receive required cGMP, Safety, and role-related training required to work safely and in compliance with regulatory requirements
- Implement and maintains site user assignments
- Escalates any ongoing automation issues to the automation lead in a timely manner
- Any other duties as assigned by the Automation lead
Requirements:
- Bachelor's in Electrical, Electronics, Chemical, Pharmaceutical Engineering or Computer Engineering
- At least 1 year of technical experience in support Automation manufacturing industry and/or technical experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing industry
- Familiar with Serialization & Vision system Knowledge
- Familiar with Robotics knowledge
Reg No: R22104540
EA License no: 94C3609
