Singapore-Industry Scholarship (SgIS) - Manufacturing Engineer, Singapore

***Please note that this Job Requisition is reserved exclusively for invited candidates who have applied to Glaxo Wellcome Manufacturing Pte Ltd under the Singapore-Industry Scholarship (SgIS)***

Help us get ahead of disease together in GSK Jurong, Value Stream:

Education required: Undergraduate studying a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university, preferably in Chemical Engineering

Other requirements: Must be graduated by July 2027 / July 2028 upon joining the programme

Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in English

Expected Start Date: July 2027 / July 2028

We will close this vacancy when we have enough applications, so please apply as soon as you can so your application can be considered

Looking to gain valuable real world work experience and help positively impact the health of billions of people? 

Role Description

This position reports to the Manufacturing Manager or the Director of Value Stream and is an integral member of Manufacturing Management Team. GSK is committed to an employee-orientated, high-performance culture that emphasizes process automation, quality compliance and continuous improvement.

What will you do?

• To supervise, execute and monitor the activities within the value stream to ensure reliable and optimal operation of processes, equipment, utility and facility so as to achieve target production levels within the framework of current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), quality, safety, occupational hygiene and environmental protection

• Identify and implement improvement to plant facilities, processes, methods of operations and turnaround, troubleshoot for process and equipment problems to minimize safety and quality risk as well as to ensure greater operational efficiency

• Lead or support quality or safety related investigation using appropriate problem-solving tool to determine the root causes and implement CAPA to prevent recurrence

• Conducts audits and investigations, participate in audit preparation and complete identified actions in the assigned work area(s), in order to ensure compliance with GMP and safety requirements

• Prepare documents relating to manufacturing, plant turnaround, Work Instructions (WI), Local Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and training manual to ensure that updated documents exist to support the activities of the operations department, schedule plan orders, and materials assignment. Documentation should comply with Data Integrity requirements and adherence to ALCOA principles

• Support the Manufacturing Manager in new product introduction or plant trials and prepare and complete all necessary documents related to plant trial within the stipulated timeline

What you will learn:

• Foundational on-the-job training experience working in cGMP and key Global Supply API manufacturing site with state of art manufacturing facilities, including first in class Continuous Manufacturing facility

• To train to be an advocate for Continuous Improvement, with introductory basics on Lean Sigma concepts, learn to apply independently and lead others to do the same

• Team leadership through influence and communication  

What are we looking for?

• On-the-job learning with high level of independence in project activities

• Strong written and oral communications skills 

• Excellent English proficiency 

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills

• A keen interest in production

• Meticulous, organized, and dedicated 

• Apply his/her knowledge of communications skills and learn engaging different stake holders to deliver a project

• Effective team player, customer focus, self-driven and the ability to create business solutions

• Good knowledge of cGMP and facility validation for the pharmaceutical industry will be an advantage

What do we offer you?

• Understand and experience the GSK Culture

• Work with a diversified team of professionals

• Implement technical knowledge and skills that you have acquired at school

• Apply and develop soft skills such as interpersonal, communications and negotiation skills

• Transport to and from site to MRT stations in centralized locations all across Singapore

Let’s do this!

You’ll find hints, tips and guidance on our recruitment process on our website.

Learn more about the application process: Application process | GSK

You can learn more about GSK and our careers here https://www.gsk.com/en-gb/careers/

Apply now!

Need help with your application?

Please email us at apac.earlycareers@gsk.com and let us know how we can help you.

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We embrace an agile working culture across our roles, so if flexibility is important to you please discuss opportunities with our hiring team. If you need any adjustments to the recruitment process to help you demonstrate your strengths and capabilities, contact APACRecruitment.Adjustments@gsk.com. Please note this email is for adjustment requests only; for other enquiries please use our standard contact channels.

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