Key Responsibilities

• Setup and operate pharmaceutical production processes

• Dispense, compound and fill active biological product batches as required to meet the production schedule.

• Operation of automated washers, depyrogenation tunnel machines and wrapping of parts for sterilization activity.

• Preparation of equipment including loading and starting of sterilization cycles in ovens and autoclaves.

• Perform chemical and mathematical calculations to determine product potency for each batch compounding

• Perform filter integrity testing using an automatic filter integrity test unit.

• Perform visual inspection, labeling and packaging on semi-finished drug products.

• Conduct in-process inspection and checks.

• Complete batch documentation accurately and thoroughly, while adhering to the required quality and safety standards, and in a productive, cost-effective manner.

• Perform cleaning and upkeep of the Grade A, B and C cleanrooms and production equipment.

• Perform routine QC sampling and in-process testing of the product at various stages throughout manufacturing i.e bioburden sampling, pH and density sample testing, water sampling

• Microbial sampling and swabbing of room and equipment.

• Perform relevant production and laboratory housekeeping at all times and ensure equipment are in calibration state of use.

• Report discrepancy/issues to manager, encountered during processing

• Participate in SHE, Business Compliance, cGMP and all other compliance-related matters, where applicable.

• Adhere to and comply with the company and departmental procedures, health & safety rules and regulations, and comply with current Good Manufacturing Practice and Good Housekeeping at all times.

• Participate in problem solving activity that arise during the processing.

• Liaison with external vendors for instrument calibration and maintenance.

Pre-Requisites

• NITEC in Chemical Process Technology

• Higher NITEC in Biotechnology

• Applied Food Science and Engineering disciplines *depends on HM preference

Working Hours / Location

• 12 hours rotating shift

• Tuas, Singapore

How to apply?

Interested applicants for the Assoc Tech Biotech role may apply via https://jobs.msd.com/gb/en/job/R129719/Assoc-Tech-Biotech-Operations

Key Responsibilities

• Support IPT Automation Engineer in providing technical support to IPT on computerized/ automation systems

• Perform first level automation support and troubleshoot with the IPT team

• Perform automation maintenance, including system backup, disaster recovery, and obsolescence activities, and ensures automation systems remain in a validated state

• Ensures timely resolution of identified automation issues and unplanned events identified in the daily walk-through

• Escalate any ongoing automations issues to the Automation Engineer in a timely manner

• Review PM’s being performed and look for continuous improvements opportunities

• Manages automation hardware spare parts and to ensure availability of spares for all automation systems

• Help to implement automation change controls with guidance from Automation Engineer to ensure that changes are completed on time following the required quality standards.

• Supports a continuous improvement framework within Automation and the IPT, and works with team to identify and implement improvements

Pre-Requisites

• NITEC in Chemical Process Technology

• Higher NITEC in Biotechnology

• Applied Food Science and Engineering disciplines *depends on HM preference

Working Hours / Location

• 12 hours rotating shift

• Tuas, Singapore

How to apply?

Interested applicants for the Chemist role may email your resume to regina.losaria@merck.com

Key Responsibilities

• Chemist is responsible for performing and reviewing laboratory testing of raw materials, in-process samples, intermediates, final drug substances and stability batches in API Laboratories.

Pre-Requisites

• NITEC in Chemical Process Technology

• Higher NITEC in Biotechnology

• Applied Food Science and Engineering disciplines *depends on HM preference

Working Hours / Location

• Normal working hours/12 hour shifting schedule

• Tuas, Singapore

How to apply?

Interested applicants for the Chemist role may email your resume to regina.losaria@merck.com

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine/non-routine quality monitoring and testing of utility systems and environmental monitoring of facility inclusive of Purified Water, Water for Injection, Pure steam, Compressed Gases, Classified Cleanrooms, Hygienic Areas and Laboratories.

• Perform in-process and release samples testing of excipient/ packaging components for the different drug products, semi-finished drug product and drug substances. i.e., Sterility test, Bacterial endotoxin test, Bioburden test, Microbial Limits Test, etc., as appropriate

• Perform media receival, sterility check and Growth Promotion Tests for media used for testing, as well as culture maintenance, and microbial identification

• Documentation support to the department by participating in writing/revising of SOPs, protocols, Test reports, and any other work assigned by the Senior, Lead Microbiologist, Sr/ Manager.

• Liaise with external vendors and suppliers on instrument calibration, maintenance, and laboratory consumables.

Pre-Requisites

• NITEC in Chemical Process Technology

• Higher NITEC in Biotechnology

• Applied Food Science and Engineering disciplines *depends on HM preference

Working Hours / Location

• Normal working hours/12 hour shifting schedule

• Tuas, Singapore

How to apply?

Interested applicants for the Microbiologist role may email your resume to regina.losaria@merck.com

Key Responsibilities

• Be working within the packaging operations teams and contribute to the daily completion of production activities and maintaining schedule adherence.

• Participate actively as part of the Site start-up team in equipment FATs and site qualification activities for Syringe and Vial Packaging lines.

• Shape data-driven decisions that solve business challenges and deliver on desired outcomes and people experience.

• Drive innovation, every plant area is a model area using our Company’s production system.

• Build future-ready manufacturing facility and position our Manufacturing Division in Singapore as strategic site for new products and innovation solutions in the Global Network.

Pre-Requisites

• NITEC in Chemical Process Technology

• Higher NITEC in Biotechnology

• Applied Food Science and Engineering disciplines *depends on HM preference

Working Hours / Location

• 12 hours rotating shift

• Tuas, Singapore

How to apply?

Interested applicants for the Packaging Operations Technician role may email your resume to regina.losaria@merck.com

Key Responsibilities

• Interfaces with Site Investigating Units (SIU) to ensure receipt of information, address follow-up questions and closure of complaints when required.

• Interfaces with the Designated Point of Contact (DPOC) to ensure accuracy of information, provide assistance with sample retrieval, and assure customer responses are provided as required.

• Manages the intake of complaint samples for Asia Pacific (AP) region. Identifies appropriate investigating site, documents sample information and prepares sample for shipment to investigating site.

• Performs functional testings, when designated by SIU, documenting all findings in the complaint records.

• Develop operating procedures for area to assure consistent processes among team.

• May participate/lead projects related to complaint management focused on improving effectiveness

Pre-Requisites

• NITEC in Chemical Process Technology

• Higher NITEC in Biotechnology

• Applied Food Science and Engineering disciplines *depends on HM preference

Working Hours / Location

• Normal working hours/12 hour shifting schedule

• Tuas, Singapore

How to apply?

Interested applicants for the Quality Assurance role may email your resume to regina.losaria@merck.com