(Senior) Specialist - Formulation

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The Position

Engineering Project Support and Operation Readiness: 

• Participate in new facility design and construction, including but not limited to process design, FAT, SAT, IOPQ, APS etc. to contribute to project delivery.  
• Support the initial development and optimization of thawing and formulation processes.
• Participate in the implementation of operation readiness, eg: draft equipment operation procedures and logbook, 5S, machine cleaning according to readiness plan.
• Trained and qualified on equipment operation and procedure.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Routine Operation: 

• Ensure routine operation in compliance with Roche’s GMP/SHE and regulation requirements.
• Performing the following tasks: e.g. biological drug substance thawing, compounding, formulation, mixing, and filtration.
• Train new employees and enhance the professional capabilities of the team.
• Handle deviations during production and implement CAPA. 
• Diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions promptly with the support of maintenance engineers to minimize downtime.
• Execute regular validation activities, such as APS.
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and traceability for the activities in the GMP area.

• Related IT system operations, such as SAP, MES, Veeva, Cornerstone.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education/Qualifications 

• College’s Degree (Pharmaceutical / Biological is preferred) and above.

Job Required Competencies 岗位所需胜任力 

• 5 or more years’ operation experience in the injection pharmaceutical industry, MNC Bio-pharma preferred.
• Deep understanding of the various factors that affect the quality of biopharmaceuticals.
• Experienced in strategic projects of Aseptic production facilities including design, commissioning & qualification，single use technology is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of cGMP and regulations relevant to the pharmaceutical industry, especially in the biological industry. 
• Fluent communications skills in English is preferred and the ability to effectively communicate, collaborate, and foster positive interactions with team members and stakeholders.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.