Engineer for Technical Support at API production site

Syntese A/S

Are you an experienced and dedicated “hands-on” engineer with a strong background in GMP? If so, the position of Engineer at one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical suppliers of Mezalasin might be the perfect next step in your career!

Syntese A/S is experiencing an exciting phase of growth, continuously optimizing and expanding its existing production. With extensive experience in manufacturing Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) according to GMP standards, the company is now expanding its Technical Support Team in response to increased demand. As a part of this team, you will work at the production site in Hvidovre, joining the Engineering & EHS department. This team plays a crucial role in supporting the production of the API Mezalasin, which is vital for treating Inflammatory Bowel Diseases.

Operational excellence in technical support to API production

As an Engineer, your primary responsibility will be to provide technical support, focusing on utility and equipment review and qualifications. You will manage production support activities in a correct and timely manner, participate in various improvement projects, and oversee change requests. Additionally, you will handle deviations and implement corrective and preventive actions.

Given Syntese’s ongoing efforts to elevate quality standards, your experience in managing compliance-related issues, such as the qualification and validation of production equipment and utilities, will be highly valued. You will enjoy a high degree of autonomy and independence in your role. Interaction with various stakeholders, including Manufacturing, Quality, and technical departments, as well as external suppliers and consultants, will be a key part of your job.

Strong quality mindset with several years from GxP environment

To succeed in the role, you hold an academic degree in engineering or equivalent and have hands-on experience with GMP and technical support tasks in the pharmaceutical industry.

Ideally, you bring 5+ years of experience from the pharmaceutical industry. You have a strong quality mindset and view GMP and EHS as a platform to ensure a high-level regarding quality, environmental and security matters.

You have a positive “can-do” attitude and master both the English and Danish language.

Syntese offers

At Syntese, you will experience great space for action and the possibility to work independently in addition to having a high impact in the organisation due to Syntese’s empowering culture and very short decision paths. Working at Syntese, you will join Ferring Pharmaceuticals Group which is committed to supporting all employees in their career development and to ensuring all their team members receive the right level of support and progression. Ferring employs over 6,000 people across 56 countries and the diversity of Ferring’s team brings exciting ideas and innovation. By working together, they can apply new science to unmet needs to help people live better lives.

Contact

The recruitment process is carried out in collaboration with the consulting company Compass Human Resources Group. If you want to learn more about this position before submitting your application, please do not hesitate to contact Senior Research Consultant, Emine Murati at +45 70 20 12 75. As we process CVs continuously, we encourage you to submit your CV at your earliest convenience if you are interested. Please note that all enquiries will be handled with confidentiality and that we will reply to the email address from which you send your CV.

About Syntese

Syntese A/S is part of Ferring Pharmaceuticals, a research-driven, specialty biopharmaceutical leader in reproductive medicine and maternal health, and in specialty areas within gastroenterology and urology. Syntese was founded in the early 1980s when a Ferring Group team in the Synthesis department invented the 5-ASA purification process that was to become the cornerstone of their business. Today, Syntese manufactures Mesalazine, an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) used in treating Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. Syntese is renowned worldwide for stable Mesalazine of exceptional quality. The company has been growing steadily during its lifespan and is now among the world’s biggest manufacturers of Mesalazine – and still the only company that is dedicated only to Mesalazine and nothing but. Syntese’s Mesalazine is registered in more than 90 countries, including the EU, the US, Canada, Japan, Australia, and Russia.

Deadline: As soon as possible
Workplace: Hvidovre
Reference:  2321.350
Company: Syntese A/S

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Senior Research Consultant
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