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Job Description

Job Title: Reliability Specialist I

Location: Woodlands, Singapore

About the role:

Responsible for improving the reliability of site wide instrumentation and electrical installations by applying principles of Reliability Centered Maintenance. Apply Root Cause Analysis methodologies to improve instrumentation and electrical installations that support manufacturing operations in a dynamic, fast-paced cGMP, biotechnology environment. Measure reliability performance and demonstrate success of improvements. Manage reliability driven actions that require independent and/or collaborative judgment. Demonstrate ability as technical advisor to projects.

How you will contribute:

Accountable and Responsible for Change Control as Change owner, reliability OOT quality deviation, Manage calibration strategy, assessment, and PM Optimization

Accountable and Responsible for Quality deviation which related to maintenance and reliability engineering.

Responsible as a overall Reliability KPI dashboard owner and progressive improvement on the plant performance update.

Support project design, construction, and commissioning through active involvement in commissioning activities; discuss equipment improvement and modifications with maintenance Supervisors/Engineers.

Confirm and verify equipment performance by designing feasibility inspection and testing methods, testing properties and equipment monitoring parameters.

Ensure smooth equipment operation by close monitoring of the equipment conditions. Carrying out failure root cause analysis aim to increase product quality and reduce waste for plant facilities and utilities services.

Leading predictive maintenance programs by generating inspection reports and statistics; inspecting equipment for conformance with operational standards/cGMP for plant equipment & facilities.

Identify in-process equipment/system conditions by collecting, classifying, analyzing, and interpreting operational data, judging equipment reliability/acceptability in comparison to specifications, notifying any equipment defect and deterioration conditions that require attention.

Maintaining good working relations with team by working closely with Supervisors in consultation with the team to resolve any issues.

Determine acceptability of equipment rework/installation by conducting inspections of reworked equipment and new installation job.

Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

To represent Site Engineering and the plant in all internal and external audits

Possess front end technical knowledge in relevant areas such as electrical and controls engineering in relation to manufacturing systems as well as biopharmaceutical’s regulatory requirements.

Responsibility to adhere to any applicable EHS requirements.

Commitment to a fair and respectful relationship to others and behavior in accordance with Takeda’s Code of Conduct.

Any other duties as assigned by supervisor.

What you bring to Takeda:

Education and Experience Requirements

Diploma with Experience of at least 5 years or An Engineering Degree with more than 5 years experience at in Instrumentation, Electrical, Electromechanical or MEchanical is required

Minimum 2 years of reliability experience in a cGMP manufacturing environment Knowledge on Reliability Maintenance Programs and familiar with Predictive/Conditioning techniques and technologies

Excellent knowledge in operation and maintenance of manufacturing equipment; working experience in Biopharma equipment such as chromatography skid, ultrafiltration skid, bioreactor, CIP skid and etc will be an advantage.

Possess proficient computer skills and experienced in using MS Office software (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), MS Project and statistical tools i.e. Minitab, PI Databook is preferred

Key Skills and Competencies

Excellent Communication Skills:

Independent and self motivated, Process Improvement, Information Technology, Customer Relations, Work Environment Assessment

Technical Knowledge:

A good understanding of design principles and standards within the biopharmaceutical facilities.Ability to look at plant problems and come up with options for solutions.Ability to understand and challenge design and execution concepts from outside vendors/engineers.

Judging/Problem Solving:

Ability to develop alternative courses of action that are based on logical assumptions, factual data and engineering principles.Provides solutions to a wide range of difficult problems; solutions are imaginative, thorough and practicable.Gain approval for recommended solution and implement through proper channels.

More about us:

At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

Empowering our people to shine:

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

LocationsSGP - Singapore - Woodlands

Worker TypeEmployee

Worker Sub-TypeRegular

Time TypeFull time