LSC have a great contract opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer to join a leading biotech company based in in Ringaskiddy, Cork.
If you have 5 years of experience working in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry and are ready for your next challenge, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
The role involves utilizing project management best practices for the effective and efficient development of savings type projects on the Value Capture Program.
The incumbent will also utilize Engineering principles and Lean problem-solving skills to improve and maintain products/processes that are aligned with the overall Quality and Business vision of site's goals on reducing Scrap, Consumables usage, Direct Labour wastage
The successful candidate will be tasked at the identify, scope, design and lead several projects.
ABOUT THE PROJECT - KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Team member representing the End 2 End Engineering function supporting projects with a focus on Quality, Savings, Capacity, Validation type projects used in the manufacturing processes across the entire Orthopaedic Range of Products
- Prepare several documents on the projects - scoping, designing, implementation & execution.
- Responsible for identifying savings on site linked to Direct Labour in-efficiences, Scrap, Consumables spend.
- Ensuring new or amended manufacturing process improvements are aligned with operation's needs, quality, EHS, validation, finance, automation, maintenance requirements, seeking collaboration and funding for the project with Senior Leaders.
- Presentation to Senior Management Weekly on Status or need for funding
- Responsible for conducting (where appropriate) Installation, Operating and Performance Qualification (IQ, OQ, PQ) of assets and associated machines.
- Communicate effectively with project manager and other managers, global functions and internal team on status of project (s) tasks, issues and requirements.
ABOUT YOU - ARE YOUR SKILLS A MATCH?
- MSc in Engineering or Science with 7+ years' experience in a medium to high volume manufacturing environment - Food Processing, Paint Industry, Oil & Gas, Orthopedics
- 2 years in a similar capacity in a regulated industry (i.e. FDA/ISO)
- Work from the office to hands on with fellow Engineer's development of trials, experiments, development of projects.
- Experience working in both an FDA and European regulatory environment is preferred with an in-depth knowledge of 21 CFR 820, CFR 11 and European regulations associated with the medical device industry.
- Technical training Six Sigma/Black Belt/Lean Manufacturing experience projects using Statistics, Lean and Six Sigma Methodologies is preferred including Measurement System Analysis, SPC, DOEs, Reliability, etc.
- Problem solving engineering expertise (Six Sigma, SE or A3).
- Understanding of the Mechanical Engineering process and Process Validation expertise is preferred.
Note: Are you currently eligible to work in Ireland? As this is a contract opportunity you will need to hold a Stamp 1G/Stamp 4 visa to apply!
Apply via this advert or contact Stephen Abdullah at LSC on 021 4777329 if you have any more questions about this role!

