Process Engineer

at  Viatris

Rottapharm Limited
At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.
Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.
We do so via:
Access – Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;
Leadership – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and
Partnership – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.
Our global portfolio includes best-in-class, iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics, including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education, outreach and better access to treatment.
For those driven to live their lives with purpose, Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world.
The Role & What You Will Be Doing

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Process Engineer role will make an impact:

• Leading and Managing projects for the introduction of new products, equipment and processes to meet all safety, quality, regulatory and operational requirements.
• Process mapping, gap analysis/identification for new and existing pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
• Carrying out investigations into manufacturing processes and deviations.
• Coordinating changes using the Viatris approved change control procedure to ensure that cGMP is adhered to.
• Project management and co-ordination including planning, scheduling, task management and delegation, milestone planning, communication and reporting.
• Managing and executing process and equipment trials and validation.
• Supporting validation activities for project activities, including review of validation documentation and attendance at validation activities (FAT, IQOQ, etc.).
• Ensuring that all new equipment is bought in accordance with the EEM (Early Equipment Management) policy.
• Working across teams as part of project planning and deployment, including collaboration with supporting departments, such as Production/Operations, Quality, Safety, Regulatory Affairs, Facilities and Engineering, Supply Chain and Finance, etc.
• Troubleshooting and optimisation of existing processes to achieve product output targets.
• Generation, review and approval of project documentation (Scope, User Requirement Specifications etc), trial reports and Standard Operating Procedures.

About Your Skills & Experience

For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

• BEng in Chemical and Processing Engineering or appropriate science or engineering discipline.
• A minimum of 3-4 years’ recent experience in a process engineering role or similar in the Pharma/Biotech/Chemical Industry.
• Understanding the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Process and experience with dry blending, compression, coating and/or granulation (wet and dry).
• A proven track record in process development, support and improvement is desirable.
• The ability to organise, plan and execute multiple tasks to tight schedules.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to work in cross-functional team environments, as well as independently.

At Viatris, we are dedicated to building a truly diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t fully align with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.
Benefits at Viatris

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. Some of our benefits include the following on top of a competitive salary:

• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Bonus scheme
• Health insurance
• Pension

Diversity & Inclusion at Viatris
At Viatris, diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission. The diversity we foster in all aspects of our business can be one of our greatest strengths in redefining healthcare not as it is, but as it should be. If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity and inclusion means to us, please visit
https://www.viatris.com/en/Careers/Diversity-and-Inclusion
Sustainability at Viatris
Corporate social responsibility is fundamental to the Viatris mission. We work to advance responsible and sustainable operations and leverage our collective expertise to empower people to live healthier at every stage of life, recognizing that our actions affect the stakeholders and communities we serve. To learn more about our efforts, please visit
https://www.viatris.com/en/about-us/corporate-responsibility
At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.
Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Process Engineer role will make an impact:

• Leading and Managing projects for the introduction of new products, equipment and processes to meet all safety, quality, regulatory and operational requirements.
• Process mapping, gap analysis/identification for new and existing pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
• Carrying out investigations into manufacturing processes and deviations.
• Coordinating changes using the Viatris approved change control procedure to ensure that cGMP is adhered to.
• Project management and co-ordination including planning, scheduling, task management and delegation, milestone planning, communication and reporting.
• Managing and executing process and equipment trials and validation.
• Supporting validation activities for project activities, including review of validation documentation and attendance at validation activities (FAT, IQOQ, etc.).
• Ensuring that all new equipment is bought in accordance with the EEM (Early Equipment Management) policy.
• Working across teams as part of project planning and deployment, including collaboration with supporting departments, such as Production/Operations, Quality, Safety, Regulatory Affairs, Facilities and Engineering, Supply Chain and Finance, etc.
• Troubleshooting and optimisation of existing processes to achieve product output targets.
• Generation, review and approval of project documentation (Scope, User Requirement Specifications etc), trial reports and Standard Operating Procedures

For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

• BEng in Chemical and Processing Engineering or appropriate science or engineering discipline.
• A minimum of 3-4 years’ recent experience in a process engineering role or similar in the Pharma/Biotech/Chemical Industry.
• Understanding the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Process and experience with dry blending, compression, coating and/or granulation (wet and dry).
• A proven track record in process development, support and improvement is desirable.
• The ability to organise, plan and execute multiple tasks to tight schedules.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to work in cross-functional team environments, as well as independently