Operation Plant Manager (Jurong Island / Chemical /cGMP)

Location Singapore
Job reference BBBH84668_1575513814
Salary Negotiable
Consultant email veronica.neo@experis.com.sg
EA License No. 02C3423

  • Responsible for managing overall operation activities of the plant in Jurong Island Singapore, the candidate will have a solid leadership and problem solving capabilities as well as strong cGMP API knowledge and experiences in achieving compliance audits.
  • Provide strong leadership to the organization through effective interpersonal skill
  • Being hands-on in the day-to-day operation and able to write documentations (SOP, Work instructions, Deviation, CAPA…etc.)
  • Continuous training in bringing operation teams to effective GMP mindset and stricter compliance to processes and documentations
  • Responsible of all operation KPI's. Able to improve them with operational excellence (yield optimization, Six sigma, etc.), make recommendations in order to achieve management financial objectives.
  • Management of the production, packaging, maintenance teams to ensure the production to be in line with quality, safety and standard costing.
  • Identify operation inefficiencies and set up clear action plans
  • Maintain weekly meeting with each department and follow up on action plans, issues and initiatives
  • Maintain on monthly basis the integrity of reporting system including SAP
  • Maintain declarations of production, stock and consumable.
  • Ensure purchase of necessary raw material and other operational requests to secure a continuous production…etc.
  • Maintain cross exchanges with other Group plants colleagues and continue levering best practices.
  • Liaise with Supply Chain/ Purchasing teams to implement actions for cost reduction
  • Liaise with the Quality department to ensure that product is consistently manufactured according to quality standards and specifications and documentations/ processes are in line QMS
  • Work hand-in-hand with quality Manager to ensure that respective teams work in the same direction and effectively.
  • Ensure that deviations, CAPAs, batch releases are completed in a timely manner
  • Implement and follow-up agreements with suppliers and internal/external partners related to plant operations.
  • Deploy necessary support to operation teams on designs, PIDs, equipment, processes, anticipations…etc.
  • Ensure all plant legal, regulatory documents are compliant and complete. Monitor compliance with local regulations.
  • Setup of EHS and operational excellence standards.
  • Ensure with the safety team that the operations and processes are compliant with environment, health and safety standards.
  • Continue ensuring good staff behavior in all premise areas
  • Chairman for the Plant Safety and Health Committee
  • Responsible with the General Manager and Finance for:
  • Annual budget and forecasting cycles : Human resources needs, Opex and capex
  • Investments and cost centers responsibility
  • In charge of coordinate the cGMP API's several project streams
  • Train operation staffs in progressively coming to effective cGMP mindset and process
  • 5-10 years relevant Plant Management experience from API & excipients industries in a cGMP environment.
  • Management of Operations and/or Production Unit in Chemical and/or Pharmaceutical industries.
  • Strong GMP
  • Green field experience would be a plus.



Veronica Neo Shen Hwa - veronica.neo@experis.com.sg
Personnel Reg No: R1110855
Manpower Staffing Services (S) Pte Ltd
EA Licence No: 02C3423

Veronica, Shen Hwa Neo EA License No.: 02C3423 Personnel Registration No.: R1110855

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