Key skills
PMPSAPProject ManagementCommunicationProblem SolvingTime ManagementNegotiation
About this role
Role Overview
- Responsible for project co-ordination activities within the Production Technical Department.
- Lead and/or support the development of project scope and user requirements specifications that satisfy the business need.
- Lead and/or support the development of project design basis, project justification documentation and Authorization for Expenditure.
- Prepare cost estimates, feasibility studies and execution schedules for projects and/or portions thereof assigned.
- Responsible for delivery of project scope within budget and schedule.
- Prepare and/or co-ordinate the development of detailed drawings and specifications for assigned projects using AutoCAD and Apotex Standards.
- Provide recommendations to technical professionals/management relative to the selection, negotiation, management and evaluation of external suppliers and contractors.
- Liase with end use customers to research, develop and analyse problems with existing facilities/equipment and recommend solutions for improvement or redevelopment.
- Support the Production, Maintenance and Complaints/Investigations groups on an as-needed basis with respect to problem solving, troubleshooting, vendor liaison, and development of project designs and corrective and preventative action implementation.
- Ensure that all necessary permits and certifications are obtained and that any necessary inspections and pre-start safety reviews are scheduled.
- Perform technical review of engineering specifications and test plans to ensure that all user requirements and business needs are met and adhere to regulatory standards and Good Engineering Practices.
Requirements
- A post-secondary degree in Engineering accompanied by a minimum of three to five years’ experience in plant technical support and/or design and construction co-ordination.
- Experience in supporting Investigations/CAPA and Engineering Change Controls in TrackWise is preferred.
- Experience in Project Management and use of MS Project is preferred.
- Experience in design utilizing Autocad is preferred.
- Experience in the use of Microsoft Office, Excel, Visio and SAP is required.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Certified packaging professional, PMP or P.Eng. designation is an asset.
- Experience in the pharmaceutical, food, or other chemical processing industry, ideally with exposure to compounding, filling/packaging and cleaning/sterilization processes for liquid dose products (sterile ophthalmic and nasals products).
- Working knowledge of pharmaceutical packaging components, automation systems, HVAC and utilities preferred.
Tech Stack
- PMP
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities