Manager – R&D F&D Emulsions

Supervisor II Assembly

Reference Standard Coordinator

Business Manager North East

Manufacturing Engineer

Buyer II

Manufacturing Technician V (Senior Technician)

Manufacturing Team Leader

Supervisor III, Production

Software Quality Engineer

Job Description: <ul><li>The role of a Manager – R&amp;D (Research &amp; Development) F&amp;D (Food &amp; Drink) Emulsions typically involves overseeing the research, development, and innovation of emulsions used in the food and beverage industry.&nbsp;</li><li>The manager leads the R&amp;D team to develop new emulsion-based products or improve existing ones to meet customer requirements, industry standards, and market demands.</li></ul> Responsibilities: Planning of Project technical feasibility experiment: <ul><li>End to end planning for Resource availability on time Planning of developmental trials, PDR studies/QBD additional studies for ANDA products</li><li>Planning of developmental trials, PDR studies/QBD additional studies for ANDA products.</li><li>Monitoring of development trials.</li><li>Compilation of the development data.</li><li>Ensuring development as per QBD approach</li><li>Review the technical documents e.g. DMBD, PDR and other protocols &amp; reports.</li><li>Coordination with CFTs (ADL, IRA, Procurement, Quality) for on time project execution.</li><li>Technology transfer of Drug product [ANDA, 505 (b)(2), Complex injectables]</li><li>Exhibit batch execution [ANDA, 505 (b)(2), Complex injectables]</li><li>Support for Process validation and commercial batches [ANDA, 505 (b)(2), Complex injectables]</li><li>Technology transfer documents review Products developed by CRO as per regulatory requirement.</li><li>Support &amp; coordination with CMOs for successful technology transfer</li><li>Fulfilling the regulatory requirements by designing the trials</li><li>Training &amp; knowledge enhancement of the team</li><li>Design &amp; Authorization of SOPs</li><li>Execution &amp; approval process of New Equipments/Instruments for projects in upcoming portfolio &amp; continuous improvement of Development Lab.</li><li>Adoption of GQP (Procedures integration with systems)</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>3–4 years of team handling experience</li><li>3–4 years of hands-on work in emulsions (oil-based and water-based)</li><li>Full product lifecycle exposure: development → scale-up → filing</li><li>Minimum 5–10 regulatory filings (e.g., ANDA, NDA)</li><li>Strong people management and leadership capabilities</li><li>Preferred experience in ophthalmic formulations</li><li>Background in injectable manufacturing environment is an added plus</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>To Plan and establish production work schedule to meet delivery times and best utilize company production capacity by releasing work orders.</li><li>Scheduling for materials and production in Coordination with staff throughout the company to ensure timely delivery to customers by obtaining agreement for product ship dates.</li><li>To take full responsibility of the shift in terms of management of staff, management of production and quality targets and to ensure the smooth running of the production processes, produced within the shift in line with the company’s quality systems, processes and procedures.</li><li>To demonstrate excellent people management skills to develop and motivate direct reporting staff and to ensure that Health and Safety rules and regulations are adhered during the shift in line with the companies Health and Safety policy.</li><li>Confer with other supervisors and managers to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments.</li><li>Monitor, measure, and report on production related process performance/KPI’s, general issues and ensure the team is self-managed (SMT) on problem solving and troubling shooting skills to identify root causes and take fast effective action to resolve the problems in hand.</li><li>Assist in maintaining stock rooms and inventory accuracy and participate in physical inventory counts.</li><li>Demonstrate customer centric approach and adherence to customer expectations to promote a positive company image.</li><li>Responsible for on-the-job training of directs. Play active role in the TEOA plan/Kaizen initiative to achieve plans for future growth within the company.</li><li>Set departmental process and link to ISO procedure.</li><li>Stake holder Management</li></ul> Requirements:&nbsp; Professional Experience <ul><li>5 to 7 Years of experience in the same field and industry.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or Electronics Engineering</li><li>Advanced skills with Microsoft Office, especially Excel</li></ul>&nbsp;Leadership Experience: <ul><li>Deep understanding and professional experience of people management.</li><li>Excellent communication and convincing skills</li><li>Self-driven and detail-oriented</li><li>Desire to solve problems with analytical thinking</li><li>Good at people management and execution skills</li><li>Strong organizational skills and a team player</li></ul>&nbsp;Project Experience: <ul><li>Expert in material and production planning.</li><li>Knowledge of SAP</li><li>Quality and Environmental Management System knowledge</li><li>Excellent people management skills to develop and motivate direct reporting staff and to ensure that Health and Safety rules and regulations are adhered to during the shift in line with the companys Health and Safety policy</li><li>Assist in maintaining stock rooms and inventory accuracy and participate in physical inventory counts.</li><li>Play an active role in the TEOA plan/Kaizen initiative to achieve plans for future growth within the company.</li></ul>&nbsp;Qualifications: <ul><li>Bachelor of Science or above degree and an engineering background.</li><li>Preferably Mechanical, Electrical/Electronics, and Industrial Engineer</li></ul>&nbsp;Other Requirements: <ul><li>3-5+ years’ experience as a practitioner as an Engineer.</li><li>Knowledge in Mechanical, Electrical, and Pneumatic drawings.</li><li>Solid understanding of health and safety regulations and practices.</li><li>Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Computer literate with capability in email, MS Office, and related communication tools.</li><li>Knowledge in various machines from Stamping, Molding, Plating, and Assembly.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: Sample Management <ul><li>Performs QC reference standard/chromatographic column receipt, processing, distribution for testing and storage.</li><li>Performs QC reference standard reconciliation and disposal.</li><li>Tracks inventory of reference standards in the lab.</li><li>Uses laboratory software for reference standard, chromatographic column management.</li><li>Verifies accuracy of labeling/documentation provided with reference standards.</li><li>Informs QC Coordinator if chemical or reference standard is expired for removal from laboratory area.</li><li>Coordinates, with lab management, in-house qualification of reference standards. Submit samples to the appropriate lab groups for testing.</li><li>Create and maintain reports including quality data trending, informational spreadsheets, laboratory log spreadsheets.</li><li>Compile a list of necessary laboratory supplies specifically reference standards, contacting vendors to obtain quotes.</li><li>Uses the purchasing system to procure reference standards and laboratory supplies.</li><li>Provide status updates to QC management and other departments regarding the status of reference standard inventory.</li><li>Maintain a safe work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.</li></ul> Lab Equipment <ul><li>Maintains, operates equipment and instruments supporting reference standard processing.</li><li>Provides general laboratory support such as routine instrument cleaning/preventative. maintenance, reference standard/sample receiving, chemical inventory, document filing and housekeeping.</li><li>Works with internal resources to maintain lab in an optimal state. Cleans lab working surfaces and disposes of any excess chemicals, solutions, solvents, etc. in the special waste containers for each class of waste chemicals.</li><li>Under close supervision, learns to troubleshoot basic instrument problems.</li></ul> Investigations <ul><li>Escalates any trends/events to the QC Lab Manager.</li><li>Escalates any reference standard documentation issues to the QC Lab Manager.</li><li>With guidance, participates in OOS/OOT/NOE and other investigations.</li><li>Assists, as and when needed, scientists working in the laboratory.</li><li>May assist in drafting, editing, and reviewing SOPs.</li></ul> Training <ul><li>Maintains assigned training records current and in-compliance.</li><li>May assist in the training of laboratory staff.</li></ul> Compliance <ul><li>Performs assigned work in a timely and safe manner conforming to regulatory, company and compendiaI requirements within pharmaceutical manufacturing setting.</li><li>Documents accurately data generated in notebooks/worksheets/LIMS in compliance with SOPs.</li><li>Follows internal processes related to controlled substances.	continuous.</li></ul> Safety <ul><li>Follows EH&amp;S procedures to ensure a safe work environment.</li><li>Follows all applicable safety and standards guidelines, such as SOPs, cGMP, DEA regulations good documentation practice and/or MSDS.</li></ul> Requirements: Education &amp; Experience <ul><li>College graduate, preferably in a Science related field.</li><li>Laboratory experience related to sample management preferred.</li></ul> Knowledge <ul><li>Basic knowledge of reference standard/sample management in a laboratory environment.</li><li>Some knowledge of applicable safety and standards guidelines: SOP, cGMP, GLP, DEA regulations and/or MSDS.</li><li>Competency in Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Proficiency with computers.</li></ul> Skills &amp; Abilities <ul><li>Ability to display and analyze data in a logical manner.</li><li>Good verbal and written communication skills as well as good computer skills.</li><li>Attention to details and accurate record keeping.</li><li>Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others.</li><li>Solid organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to take initiative, set priorities and follow through on assignments.</li></ul> Physical Requirements	 <ul><li>Extended periods of sitting, standing, walking, reaching, climbing/balancing, kneeling/crouching/crawling, looking at monitor for extended periods, moderate noise levels and potential business travel. Work is in an FDA and DEA-regulated pharma lab environment with risk of exposure to various chemicals.</li><li>Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15-25 lbs.</li><li>Ability to wear personal protective equipment, including respirators, gloves, etc.</li><li>Specific visions abilities are required by this job include close vision and color vision.</li><li>Ability to occasionally tolerate significant differences in temperature and/or humidity for short periods.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: Dealer Relationship Management: <ul><li class="ql-indent-1">Build and maintain strong relationships with assigned dealers to drive revenue, volume, market share, and profitability.</li><li class="ql-indent-1">Communicate weekly with dealers and visit each dealer location at least once per month.</li><li class="ql-indent-1">Evaluate dealer sales performance and market share; recommend and implement corrective actions where needed.</li></ul> Sales Planning &amp; Execution: <ul><li class="ql-indent-1">Plan and forecast billing, retail orders, and ensure achievement of monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.</li><li class="ql-indent-1">Prospect and onboard new dealerships following established new dealer guidelines.</li><li class="ql-indent-1">Assist new dealers with merchandising programs, ordering processes, and dealership branding.</li></ul> Events &amp; Promotions: <ul><li class="ql-indent-1">Plan, participate, and support special events such as rodeos, corporate and dealer farm shows, and sporting events within the territory.</li><li class="ql-indent-1">Organize and conduct regional dealer meetings as required.</li></ul> Training &amp; Support: <ul><li class="ql-indent-1">Coordinate and deliver training for new dealers covering computer systems, sales processes, marketing programs, product knowledge, advertising, parts, and service.</li><li class="ql-indent-1">Collaborate with the Service Manager to facilitate product and sales training.</li></ul> Market Intelligence &amp; Product Feedback: <ul><li class="ql-indent-1">Conduct competitive intelligence and product-price positioning analyses to maintain a competitive advantage.</li><li class="ql-indent-1">Test and evaluate new products, recommend improvements, and suggest new product additions.</li></ul> Logistics &amp; Coordination: <ul><li class="ql-indent-1">Assist with the logistics of tractors/equipment for photo shoots, events, and other requirements within the territory.</li></ul> Requirements: Education &amp; Experience: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or minimum 5+ years of field sales/channel management experience in the construction, industrial, or agricultural equipment industry.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of product categories, dealership operations, and assigned territory.</li></ul> Skills &amp; Competencies: <ul><li>Strong ability to work independently with minimal supervision.</li><li>Excellent communication skills for interaction with dealers, vendors, employees, and all levels of management.</li><li>Proven ability to meet sales targets and deliver business growth.</li><li>Strong customer service orientation and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Internet tools.</li><li>Strong presentation skills for small and large group settings.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.</li></ul> Other Requirements: <ul><li>Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.</li><li>Willingness to travel 50–75% of the time.</li><li>Ability to lift 50 lbs unassisted.</li><li>Physical capability to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl as required by the role.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.</li><li>Provide technical support for new product introduction (NPI), including process design, tooling, and equipment validation.</li><li>Conduct root cause analysis and lead corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) to&nbsp;</li><li>resolve production issues.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&amp;D, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance) to ensure smooth project execution and production readiness.</li><li>Prepare and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and training materials.</li><li>Monitor key production metrics (yield, scrap, cycle time, downtime) and implement continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Participate in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen activities to drive operational excellence.</li><li>Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and ISO/IATF quality system requirements.</li><li>Support cost reduction projects through process improvement, automation, and supplier collaboration.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.</li><li>3–5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering; automotive or electronics industry experience preferred.</li><li>Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining, assembly, injection molding, stamping, or PCB assembly (depending on industry).</li><li>Familiarity with APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plan, and other quality tools.</li><li>Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo) and MS Office.</li><li>Hands-on experience with Lean Manufacturing and problem-solving methodologies (5Why, 8D, DMAIC).</li><li>Good communication and coordination skills; able to work in cross-functional and multicultural teams.</li><li>English: able to read and write technical documents; spoken English is a plus.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Support migration of Indirect Procurement processes from other Global countries to Alabang and prepare Indirect Procurement related process documentation (process maps and work instructions)</li><li>Become a Subject Matter Expert for Indirect Procurement related topics</li><li>Handle and resolve escalated procurement processing issues</li><li>Answer and resolve suppliers, stakeholders and AP queries to ensure timely resolution</li><li>Maintain supplier master data information in relevant systems</li><li>Ensure proper processing of PR’s and PO’s</li><li>Perform compliance checks</li><li>Expedite POs</li><li>Answer tickets (Procurement Helpdesk)</li><li>Manage invoice pricing issues</li><li>Create, maintain Info Record &amp; source lists</li><li>Spot Buy / Requisition Based Sourcing</li><li>Execute all procurement activities in-scope</li><li>Prepare and process eRFQ’s</li><li>Smaller Contract (value/complexity) negotiation &amp; execution</li><li>Execution of Projects assigned by Commodity Management</li><li>Desk Research and Price Comparison</li><li>Supplier training on tools</li><li>End-user Trainings</li><li>Savings reporting</li><li>Maintain communication with suppliers, stakeholders and other Indirect Procurement members</li><li>Execute periodically PR/PO audit queries or upon request KPI’s measurements</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable client policies</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the function, ensuring that improvements are incorporated in the work routine</li><li>Support robust compliance environment with applicable policies, procedures and processes</li><li>Build relationship with key stakeholders including suppliers</li><li>Support local BU owners, Function representatives or other Procurement team members to solve issues in a timely manner,</li><li>Build strong relationship with key stakeholders,</li><li>Attend team meetings and trainings as required.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Good Experience in Indirect Procurement (5+ years)</li><li>Previous experience in shared service environment</li><li>Good of MS office; very good Excel and other relevant tools for the function</li><li>SAP PR2, S/4</li><li>Good communication skills</li><li>Very good English language skills in speech and writing + additional language on top of Filipino preferred (Chinese, Spanish, German, French, etc.)</li><li>Diversified Industrial Products/Manufacturing industry experience preferred</li><li>Good command of other languages is a very important asset</li><li>Experience in a procurement shared service center supporting multiple countries / business units</li><li>Experience working for a Manufacturing company preferred</li><li>Good understanding of end-to-end S2P processes and associated technology platforms</li><li>Excellent organizational and analytical skills, solid problem solving and detail oriented</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Ability to work with deadlines</li><li>Ability to work in culturally diverse teams with many levels of personnel.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Perform evaluations and/or analyze unique problems that are new to equipment.</li><li>Perform predictive maintenance by analyzing routine failures and determining adjustments and repairs that need to be made.</li><li>Perform training as needed to Lower level Maintenance Techs on troubleshooting and repair techniques utilized with equipment</li><li>Perform specified preventative maintenance on production equipment to prevent equipment downtime.</li><li>Monitor equipment operations to ensure proper usage.</li><li>Construct and/or assemble new equipment</li><li>Troubleshoot equipment failures and repair as needed</li><li>Perform specified preventative maintenance on production equipment to prevent equipment down-time</li><li>Perform Lock Out / Tag Out requirements.</li><li>Work from blueprints, manuals, sketches and verbal instructions.</li><li>Help repairing on hydraulic, pneumatic and electromechanical systems.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned or necessary to meet business conditions or changes.</li><li>Adheres to quality and safety systems or maintenance of quality and safety standards.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>5+ years experience in injection molding maintenance or extrusion, or mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical repair</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Assist and monitor employees in job performance, answer questions, maintain action log, and provide&nbsp;</li><li>input to Area Lead on employee’s job performance.</li><li>Maintain production schedules by ensuring that each line is set-up per the prescribed line layout, has proper equipment, fixturing, tools, proper prints, in-process inspection sheets, and work instructions at the beginning of each shift, after line changeover, and during the shift.</li><li>Ensure proper clean up.</li><li>Ensure proper operation and guarding of equipment, report any unsafe equipment and/or unsafe acts.</li><li>Set good examples for quality, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism and display a positive attitude.</li><li>Consistently apply the Quality System procedures and enforce company policies and safety regulations.</li><li>Complete all documentation as required by department work instructions.</li><li>Ensure all suspect or reject material is quarantined and handled per Quality System procedures.</li><li>Make decisions and accept responsibility on operations related to assigned lines.</li><li>Assist in performing and evaluating 1st piece inspections for products as directed.</li><li>Post quantity goals and turn goal results in to Area Lead</li><li>Promote teamwork within the Production Line</li><li>Work closely with production control to react to schedule changes.</li><li>Communicate all appropriate issues to Area Lead.</li><li>Ensures production paper work is processed in a timely and accurate manner.&nbsp;</li><li>Perform other related duties and assignments as required.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>High School diploma or GED</li><li>Evidence of continued education &amp; training</li><li>3-12 months experience in production</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Supervise and lead production team members across assigned shifts and production lines.</li><li>Ensure daily production schedules are met in compliance with safety, quality, and delivery requirements.</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators (OEE, yield, scrap, downtime) and implement corrective actions as needed.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives in productivity, cost reduction, and process efficiency.</li><li>Partner with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance teams to resolve process and equipment issues.</li><li>Provide training, coaching, and performance feedback to team members to build skill and capability.</li><li>Enforce compliance with EHS standards, company policies, and 5S/lean manufacturing practices.</li><li>Ensure proper manpower planning, shift scheduling, and attendance management.</li><li>Manage production documentation, reporting, and escalation of issues to management.</li><li>Support new product introduction (NPI) and ensure smooth handover to mass production.</li></ul> Requirements:﻿ <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree/diploma in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or related field.</li><li>Minimum 5–7 years of production experience in high-volume manufacturing, with at least 3+ years in a supervisory/lead role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, problem-solving, and root cause analysis.</li><li>Good understanding of ISO/IATF 16949, EHS, and quality management systems.</li><li>Proven leadership, people management, and conflict resolution skills.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing environment with flexibility to support multiple shifts.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>We develop products in the fields of speech recognition, ambient scribe, and digital dictation. Our products are mainly used in hospitals and medical practices.</li><li>You ensure the quality of our software through automated and manual testing.</li><li>You identify, analyze, and solve simple errors in web applications, iOS, and Android apps.</li><li>You work with E2E testing tools such as Cypress and Detox.</li><li>You collaborate closely with the development team and the Product Owner.</li><li>You support the team with additional testing-related tasks.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Education in application development or degree in computer science, or several years of experience in test automation (E2E testing) with a focus on web applications or mobile apps.</li><li>Proficiency in TypeScript or another scripting language.</li><li>Strong communication skills with an appreciative style.</li><li>Quick comprehension and independent way of working.</li><li>Strong quality awareness and a passion for testing.</li><li>Very good German skills and good English skills.</li></ul> Other Information: Our Technological Environment: <ul><li>.NET, C#, Web API, Entity Framework, SignalR, WPF, xUnit</li><li>Angular, TypeScript, Electron, Cypress</li><li>React Native, Detox</li><li>Azure DevOps Services with Git</li><li>Microsoft SQL Server</li><li>JetBrains products (Rider)</li><li>Microsoft Windows and Apple macOS as target systems for desktop applications</li><li>iOS and Android as target systems for mobile applications</li><li>Our applications are hosted both in the cloud (Microsoft Azure VMs) and on-premises at our clients’ sites.</li></ul> An Advantage Would Be: <ul><li>Certificate as “Test Automation Engineer” (e.g., ISTQB) or willingness to further your education.</li><li>Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps.</li><li>Knowledge of agile methods (especially Scrum).</li><li>Knowledge of database technologies (Microsoft SQL).</li><li>Knowledge of C# and PowerShell.</li></ul> What we offer you (and much more): <ul><li>Alongside a young and modern company culture, you can expect an agile and communicative working environment, great team events, motivating team spirit, and many other benefits:</li><li>A personalized onboarding program so you can fully focus on your new tasks and get to know your new team.</li><li>5 weeks of vacation, increasing to 6 weeks after 3 years, and 7 weeks after 10 years.</li><li>Your birthday off.</li><li>Option to work from home.</li><li>Support and funding for training and further education.</li><li>Free parking, reimbursement of public transport pass, or contribution to your commuting costs, plus a free half-fare travelcard.</li><li>Free coffee, soft drinks, and snacks at the workplace.</li><li>Modern hardware and software, plus a comfortable ergonomic workstation.</li><li>State-of-the-art offices with an in-house game lounge, fitness room, rooftop terrace, and a kitchen with catering options.</li></ul>

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Manufacturing Technician V (Senior Technician)

Manufacturing Team Leader

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Software Quality Engineer

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