Healthcare Process Technologist

Healthcare Process Technologist

£30,000-£40,000 (Dependent on Experience) + Excellent Pension + 25 Holiday Days Plus Stats

Commutable from Beverley, Barton, Bridlington, Brigg, Cottingham, Hessle, Hull, Doncaster, Goole, Goxhill, Keadby, Scunthorpe, York

Company Information:

My client is a global healthcare manufacturer looking to recruit a number of Process Technologist to join their growing team. The successful will be expected to provide manufacturing process expertise to ensure that the companies NPD’s and EPD’s are developed and delivered to plan using the technology transfer process.

You must have the following:

 Be educated to university degree level in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline.
 Must have experience of working in a FMCG environment ideally within Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Chemical or Medical Devices.
 Must have worked in a lead process role either as process technologist, development technologist, technical lead or process engineer.
 Must have knowledge of UK, Global regulatory, GMP Standards and legislation
 Must have experience of scaling products for lab scale to production scale.
 Must have experience of the formulas, creams and liquids
 Excellent organisational skills. Ability to anticipate, plan and complete significant projects involving multiple technical hurdles.
 Proven trouble shooting skills and a practical approach
 Proven track record of influencing and working across multi-functional teams
 Result-oriented, entrepreneurial, and self motivating
 Ability to work in an international environment
 Flexible to travel

Key Responsibilities:

 To support development and implementation of healthcare NPD/EPD’s, to ensure that supply has an input into the design of new products and formulations.
 To organize and lead industrial trials as required during technology transfer
 To support the procurement team in evaluation of major raw material opportunities and to lead the necessary industrial trials and validation required to add these new materials to product licences.
 To identify opportunities for continuous improvement in the manufacturing processes RB uses for healthcare formulations and to implement these with the related manufacturing site to improve cost, quality and customer service.
 To develop and improve ways of working / best practice within the process technology group

Key Challenges:

 Identify and address technical issues on complex NPD/EPD projects where multiple aspects are locked down 2-4 years before launch.
 Meeting deadlines that feed a product launch plan
 Coordinating across business functions with supply sites, procurement, category marketing, R&D and regulatory teams
 Flagging resource issues in a timely manner
 Developing a concrete action plan based on project needs, resources, and/or issues encountered

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