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Job Description
An amazing opportunity has arisen for a Bioprocess Engineering Manager to join our high performing MS&T team in our state‑of‑the‑art, single use multiproduct facility in Dunboyne, Co. Meath.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee and mentor a team of engineers and scientists within the MS&T department, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
Lead key technology transfer activities in support of clinical and commercial new product introduction projects.
Develop strategies for and support the execution of technology transfer, process, and cleaning validation programs in line with company, industry, and regulatory standards.
Act as a process Subject Matter Expert in support of process investigations and provide guidance to team members.
Utilize risk management techniques to assess strategies, prioritize activities, and initiatives.
Lead significant business‑critical projects on‑site associated with new product introduction and site capability build.
Support the coaching and professional development of other members of the MS&T team, ensuring continuous learning and skill enhancement.
Responsibility for the use of process engineering systems and approaches for equipment design, specification, and performance, generation of technical reports, process modelling, risk management, and integration of process equipment systems.
Drive the ongoing optimisation of process equipment and development of future breakthrough business solutions.
Your Profile
Minimum of a Bachelor’s Level 8 degree in a technical field (e.g., Engineering, Science, or equivalent), with experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry.
Minimum of 6 years in a biologics drug substance environment.
Technical expertise in biological drug substance upstream and/or downstream purification unit operations.
Experience in technology transfers for clinical or commercial biologics strongly desired.
Experience with automated systems (PAS, MES) highly desired.
Process validation and cleaning validation experience desired.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and know when to escalates for resolution.
Flexible and self‑motivated, with a proven ability to work cross‑functionally to deliver technical solutions to issues.
Ability to travel internationally as the role will have a minimal travel requirement (≈ 5 % p.a.).
Required Skills
Accountability
Biopharmaceutical Industry
Biotechnology
Data Analysis
Engineering Standards
Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
Equipment Maintenance
Leadership
Management Process
Manufacturing Process Improvements
New Product Introduction Process
People Leadership
Process Engineering
Process Improvements
Project Leadership
Quality Management Systems (QMS)
Regulatory Compliance
Regulatory Requirements
Risk Management
Safety Standards
Strategic Planning
Strategic Thinking
Team Leadership
Technology Transfer
Preferred Skills
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Additional Information
Requisition ID: R377046
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Job Posting End Date: 12/25/2025
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