Associate Manager - Process Engineering

Job Description

Designation: Associate Manager Job Location: Bangalore Department: Process engineeringAbout Syngene: Incorporated in 1993, Syngene International Ltd. is an innovation-focused global discovery, development and manufacturing organization providing integrated scientific services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, nutrition, animal health, consumer goods and specialty chemical industries around the world. Syngene s clientele includes world leaders such as Bristol-Myers Squibb, Baxter, Amgen, GSK, Merck KGaA and Herbalife. Its innovative culture is driven by the passion of its 4240- strong team of scientists who work with clients from around the world to solve their scientific problems, improve R&D productivity, speed up time to market and lower the cost of innovation.Job Purpose: This role is critical in assessing the risk associated with the process executed at plant scale. It includes driving the process safety management activity across business unit. Auditing and ensuring the effectiveness of the implemented policy or guideline.Key Responsibilities:
• Support PSM excellence implementation. Identify needs required to comply with PSM requirements
• Able to manage a team, team player and effective communication skills.
• Provide training to employees and contractors (as required) to assure understanding and compliance with Process Safety Management Standards and local process safety requirements
• Track and follow-up of action items/completion to ensure timing solution of any findings from PSM audits, PRA studies and other PSM assessment activities.
• Evaluate the changes proposed from PSM perspective and advise accordingly for effective controls.
• Documentation of the PRA studies along with cross functional team inputs.
• Should drive process safety event investigations/root cause analysis to provide guidance to all plants. In conjunction with site management teams, track progress of corrective actions where business wide issues are identified.
• Interaction with others - Effective communication and interaction with different people.
• Should possess knowledge on PSM activities and should drive the activity.
• Managing a team for preparation of risk assessment report before execution of plant scale batch.
• Assist plant in leading Process Risk Analysis (PRA) for all projects by providing expert support in PHA/PRA methodologies.
• Ensure plant PRA team are trained in proper PRA techniques and ensure plant PRAs are led by appropriately qualified personnel. Review results of all PRAs for quality and thoroughness.
• Coordinating with cross functional team such as manufacturing, R&D, Engineering & Maintenance and EHSS for implementation of PSM effectively across the group.
• Follow environment, health, and safety (EHS) requirements at all times in the workplace ensuring individual and lab/plant safety
• Attend training on environment, health, and safety (EHS) measures imparted company
Educational Qualification:
• Bachelor s Degree in Chemical engineering
Technical/functional Skills:
• Should possess knowledge on scale up activities and manufacturing plant.
• Should possess knowledge on EHSS standards.
• Able to work with little or no guidance and support for implementation of PSM effectively.
• Should possess thorough understanding on reaction calorimetry, screening tools such as DSC and other qualitative tools.
• Should possess adequate knowledge on powder safety data analysis.
• Should be able to analyse and assess process safety data generated.
• Adherence to standards such as data integrity, safety standards and compliance.
Experience:
• 12-15 years post qualification
Behavioral Skills:
• Strong commitment to exceptional customer experience, and a high level of dedication, enthusiasm, motivation, and persuasive ability in a team and cross-functional environment.
• speaking-listening-writing skills, attention to details, proactive self-starter
• Ability to develop new ideas and creative solutions.
• Exceptional influencing and leadership skill
Equal Opportunity Employer: It is the policy of Syngene to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable legislation or local law. In addition, Syngene will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.,

Keyskills :
animal healthdata integritymismanagementsalesrisk analysisprocess safetycontinuous improvement facilitationequal employment opportunityprocess safety managementconsumer goodsquality