- Posted 21 April 2026
- LocationIreland
- Job type Contract
- DisciplineBiotechnology
- Reference2126
Manufacturing Scientist
Job description
Role Title: Manufacturing Project Support Scientist
Role Type: 12 Month Contract
Location: Dublin 15
We are currently working with a Biopharmaceutical Manufacturer in Dublin 15 who are seeking to recruit a contract Manufacturing Support Scientist/Engineer, reporting into the Associate Director for new product introduction within the Manufacturing group.
Responsibilities will include (but not limited to):
• Contributes to cross functional team (Manufacturing, Engineering, QA, QC, Regulatory, Supply Chain, etc.) for process improvement implementations, new product start-ups or other process changes.
• Support new product introduction risk assessments to ensure the appropriate controls are in place to enable manufacturing.
• Support product change over protocols to allow a smooth transition from sustaining to new product manufacturing.
• Represent the Manufacturing at meeting to ensure the end user requirements are represented
• Supports process technology transfer, and the preparation of manufacturing documentation for development, engineering and PPQ batches.
• Identify process improvement projects for New Product Introduction and support projects to completion.
• Work with sustaining team to understanding current issues and ensure impact of new products are defined, agreed and understood.
• Write process impact assessments to support new product introduction.
• Provide SME input into cross-functional teams investigating & optimizing new manufacturing processes, procedures and documentation.
• Provide training to BPAs on new procedures.
• Support external and internal audits.
• Work with cross-functional teams on the introduction of consumables and raw materials to support New Product Introduction.
• Work to implement a “Right-First Time Culture” and provide leadership in the use of OE principles.
• Support the disposition process when required
• Carry out organizational activities such as purchasing & co-coordinating communication information.
• Own & drive change controls, CAPA’s, investigations, improvement projects and operational safety.
• Minimize human error and work with operations to remove sources of error.
• Departmental Approver of operations procedures, electronic batch records and other GMP documentation and provide technical training and knowledge transfer to the Operations team.
• Support sustaining operations when required to ensure product supply
• Develop strong working relationships with Quality, Engineering, Technical Services, Supply Chain, Regulatory Affairs, Human Resources, Finance.
• Support and implement new technology solutions such as Single-Use technology.
Qualifications and Experience required:
• 3-4 years experience in Upstream or Downstream Manufacturing.
• Bachelors/Masters in Science, Engineering, or a related subject.
• Indepth theoretical knowledge of GMP biologics manufacturing equipment and process automation.
• Proven ability to support the closeout of complex technical investigations.
• Strong working knowledge of systems such as Delta V, MES Syncade and SAP.
• Excellent presentation skills.
