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CPL is seeking to recruit a Process Chemist on site in Swords with SK pharmteco for a 12-month contract.
About Us
SK pharmteco is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO) with state-of-the-art facilities in Korea, US, France, and Ireland. We are part of SK Inc., a Korean company with revenues of $99 billion in 2023. Our mission is to produce and deliver life-changing therapies that improve patient outcomes and save lives. Our Small Molecule, Europe, facility in Swords, Co Dublin, Ireland, has over 60 years of experience in the development, scale-up, and commercial manufacturing of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and Chemical Intermediates. We are committed to excellence with a talented workforce and advanced facilities. More information can be found at www.skpharmteco.com.
Current Need
CPL, in partnership with SK pharmteco Ireland, is looking for a Process Chemist for a 12-month contract. This shift role supports a 24/7/365 manufacturing environment. The Process Chemist will be responsible for manufacturing APIs and Intermediates, including technical transfer and validation of new chemical processes.
Position Description
* Perform batch manufacturing, cleaning, validation, troubleshooting, and support operational excellence and other departmental projects.
* Ensure plant operations are safe and compliant with cGMP standards.
* Collaborate with R&D and other departments on New Product Introductions.
* Support business development with plant tours for potential customers.
* Participate in site emergency response team if required.
* Carry out real-time data entry and transactions within the shift, e.g., SAP, IT, Delta V systems.
* Maintain audit readiness and complete documentation to cGMP standards.
* Achieve key performance indicators such as throughput, yield, safety, quality, and changeover targets.
Minimum Requirements
* Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related science discipline, with 4+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. API/small molecule experience is a significant advantage.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
* Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
* Experience in scale-up or tech transfer of new products is advantageous.
* Operational Excellence certification (yellow, green, black belt) is a plus.
* Creativity and initiative to identify and implement improvements.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Research, Analysis, and Information Technology
Industries
* IT Services and Consulting
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