(Senior) Manufacturing Engineer (Process)

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

PRIMARY FUNCTION

Provides support to the Manufacturing organization to facilitate the efficient operations within the production area.​

To optimize existing processes and to ensure that production goals are met. Ensure attainment of level of production and activities on an hour-to-hour, daily, monthly and yearly basis.

Monitors performance of equipment, machines and tools and corrects equipment problems or process parameters that product non-conforming products, low yields or product quality issues.

Interfaces with Quality and Research & Development organizations to integrate new products or processes into the existing manufacturing area.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for managing the overall projects related to Manufacturing Equipment / design while ensuring the highest levels of quality.

Oversees the planning, development, implementation and maintenance of manufacturing methods, processes and operations for new and existing products.

Ensures the effective use of materials, equipment and personnel in producing quality products at an effective operating cost.

Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and Procedures.

Initiates and completes technical activities leading to new or improved products or process, for current programs, next generation programs and to meet strategic goals and objectives of the company.

Prepares reports, publishes and makes presentations to communicate findings.

Partner with Engineering on the Installation, modification, upgrade and maintenance of manufacturing equipment.

Implement, document and maintain controlled, repeatable production processes.

Create and upgrade equipment or process operating procedures to be used by manufacturing personnel.

Development of qualification and validation protocols.

Participate in and / or lead qualification and validation activities.

Interface with other departments and suppliers to address root causes.

Incorporate business policies and procedures into task completion.

Understands the business needs of the company and has knowledge of the customer needs of our business.

Cultivates internal and external network of resources to complete tasks.

Any other duties as assigned by supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or in related discipline.

Minimum 7 years of experience in process engineering, preferably in chemical manufacturing / pharmaceutical industry.

Proficiency in SAP systems and advanced project management capabilities

Demonstrated ability to make swift, judicious decisions and respond effectively to dynamic situations

Experience in process commissioning advantageous

Comprehensive understanding of engineering principles, theories, concepts, practices, and methodologies.

Agile and adaptable individual with strong communication skills

• Kindly note this position is based in Tuas.