17 jobs found in county westmeath

This role will supplement and add to the existing technical support on site Provide technical support for existing manufacturing processes, in addition to development, commercialization, technology transfer of new processes into the operations/manufacturing environment Reporting into the head of Operations the role will provide scientific and technical leadership for drug product manufacturing on site as well as supporting external sites on an as needed basis Job description: This position is responsible for providing strong scientific leadership for all aspects of technology transfer, process scale-up, process monitoring, and process troubleshooting to, drug product and finished product manufacturing activities on site (and as needed offsite). This responsibility includes all process validation activities Manufacturing process Scale up development including life cycle management projects Qualify and perform experiments in small scale models designed to further understand and improve the manufacturing process Master documentation for standard batch. Establish & update technical documentation such as: •MBR •FMEA •Process Flow Diagrams •Control Plans •Support operations with continuous improvements •Continuous Process Validation (CPV) Owns the process knowledge of the assigned product(s) throughout the commercial lifecycle, maintains the oversight on process capability, through data trending and statistical analysis of critical parameters •New technology & Equipment  introduction responsible for performing technical feasibility trials related to process improvement and implementation of new manufacturing technologies •Trouble shooting process and equipment issue technical input to significant issues/ deviations etc •Support continuous improvement in the manufacturing and development of products. •Liaise with global Process Development & Manufacturing Sciences group to facilitate transfer of technical knowledge. •Keep up to date with regulatory requirements •Liaise with Quality (APQR etc) to support the Annual Product Quality Report (PQR)  by completing Data analysis, process monitoring & evaluation, etc. •Owner of technical services plans/ methods/ standards (Operations team will be responsible for execution to these standards/processes) •Maintenance Management •Calibration Management •Clean utility systems & strategies •P&ID maintenance •Provide support as appropriate to New Product and Technology Introduction team •Technical lead on interface with regulatory inspections Required profile: Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities •Minimum 8 years industry experience including manufacturing, process support, process troubleshooting, experience of in house and external manufacturing environments, design of experiments, process validation writing and execution. •Min 5 years’ experience in lead SME role in regulatory audits •Strong Organisational skills – in  particular for knowledge management •Training and experience in problem solving skills e.g. 5 whys, fishbone diagram. •Project management an advantage •High level of competence with MS Word/Excel/Power point •Strong communicator •Broad knowledge in pharma technologies and dosage forms (small molecule Drug Product development and manufacturing, Low Bioburden manufacturing and complex liposomal product are all beneficial) •Demonstrated capability in establishing collaborative working relationships at all levels, regardless of seniority. •Possess fundamental scientific thought processes and demonstrated ability to apply this to overcome problems. An ability to think strategically and be a ‘go-to’ expert across the business in area of expertise. •Recognize areas for improvement, and use initiative to implement change programs in support of progress. •Ability to work independently, as well as a member of a team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. •Ability to deliver objectives on time, every time, while meeting all compliance and cost targets. •Ability to generate documentation which is of a high standard. •Posses good organizational skills and attention to detail. •Posses good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills and the ability to effectively interact cross functionally. •Ability to handle and prioritize multiple assignments, changing priorities and meet deadlines. Required/Preferred Education and Licenses •Relevant Science /Engineering •MSc / PhD desirable

Jazz Athlone is a small integrated pharmaceutical operation. The site was built and licensed in 2016. The site currently manufactures a single commercial product. The site also provides technical support to many products in development, clinical investigational medicinal products and commercial products manufactured in CMOs.   The site is in a transition phase, whereby it will manufacture multiple commercial products, clinical supplies as well support other manufacturing operations completed externally. The Laboratory Services function on site currently offers many supports in terms of stability studies and as an alternate release testing site for final finished product.   This role will supplement and add to the existing technical support on site. The role will oversee a pharmaceutical quality control and stability testing laboratory, in addition to development of new analytical methods for an expanding product portfolio, supporting analytical research and development, optimising and improving methods, and providing analytical troubleshooting assistance. The role is central to the Athlone Laboratory Services support of broad organisational objectives and development project activities. Reporting to the Head of Quality, the role will provide scientific and analytical technical leadership to the Laboratory Services group on site, as well as supporting external stakeholders on an as needed basis. Leading up the site Laboratory Services group ensuring the following: •Execute testing and certification / disposition required for artwork, components, raw materials, finished product and stability testing to meet business goals •Apply technical expertise to lead method development, execution and troubleshooting of analytical techniques (GC, IC, HPLC, wet chemistry) •Lead the development of new analytical methods to meet business needs. Assess opportunities to optimise / troubleshoot and improve current laboratory methods •Lead projects within the Laboratory Services group with minimal supervision and take full accountability for project success Job description: •Develop annual business plans and budgets for the Laboratory Services group to ensure adequate resourcing to meet ongoing business priorities •Represent Laboratory Services and Athlone on global project teams contributing to overall project plans •Provide input to development projects such that they can be executed effectively and in a compliant fashion. Provide analytical support for Jazz development projects as required. •Make strategic proposals to develop the Laboratory Services group (in terms of equipment and resources) to ensure it is optimally placed to offer solutions to the wider organisation. •Independent trouble-shooting within the Laboratory Services Department providing capability in problem solving in a consistent/ logical manner. •Transfer/validate in-house methods and verification of compendial methods to ensure overall project schedule timelines are met. •Work with Development, Engineering and other functions to ensure a smooth transfer of technologies and products from Development to commercial manufacturing. •Manage contract testing laboratories and sub-projects ensuring cost effective service as well as adherence to overall schedule, being the key point of contact. •Lead analytical investigations to establish root cause for atypical, out-of-specification or out-of-trend results. Participate on cross functional teams for investigations and deviation support. •Plan and implement operational systems to conduct laboratory testing in such a fashion as to control and reduce testing lead times and cost and improve other key indicators (such as reliability, flexibility, quality). •Laboratory Services signature authority for critical documents. •Organising the periodic calibration and qualification programme for laboratory equipment. •Conduct audits of third party contract testing service providers. •Monitor, evaluate and resolve issues related to day-to-day activities in coordination with Quality and other site functions to assure performance to schedule. •In close collaboration with broader team, advocate and implement initiatives in support of a continuous improvement philosophy. •Management of controlled drugs within the laboratory (as required). Required profile: •Minimum 8-10 years' industry experience in a variety of Pharmaceutical Analytical Testing and Development Laboratories, with at least 3-5 years' management experience. •A successful track record of achieving success in a management or supervisory role in a commercial QC group within a pharmaceutical company. •Demonstrated experience in lead SME role in regulatory audits. •Demonstrated technical expertise in multiple analytical techniques (GC, IC, HPLC, wet chemistry) and considered an SME in these techniques. •Extensive experience in developing new analytical methods for drug product / drug substance analysis. •Experience with method validation and method transfer and associated troubleshooting required. •Good knowledge of quality systems, FDA and EU regulations and ICH guidelines as they relate to Quality Control. •Highly flexible, works well in a team and has necessary skills to organise, communicate, influence and lead. •Experience of working in a best practice operational excellence environment, preferably with implementation experience (e.g. lean or six sigma techniques). •Broad knowledge in pharmaceutical technologies and dosage forms (small molecule Drug Product development and manufacturing, Low Bioburden manufacturing and complex liposomal product are all beneficial). •Demonstrated capability in establishing collaborative working relationships at all levels, regardless of seniority. •Possess fundamental scientific thought processes and demonstrated ability to apply this to overcome problems. An ability to think strategically and be a ‘go-to’ expert across the business. •Recognize areas for improvement, and use initiative to implement change programs in support of progress •Ability to deliver objectives on time, every time, while meeting all compliance and cost targets. Required/Preferred Education and Licenses •Relevant degree in science discipline required •Higher degree (MSc / PhD) preferred but not essential depending on experience

DECOTEK Automotive is an Irish company that designs, develops and manufactures exterior trim components for the automotive industry. Due to rapid expansion and new business acquisition, an opportunity has now arisen for a Toolmaker to join our team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to further your career in one of the most challenging industries with direct involvement in the development of new model programs with customers.   Job Description – Toolmaker   Principal Accountabilities   As Toolmaker, your key responsibilities will be:   To manufacture, repair and service all tools, jigs and fixtures. Namely: form tools, progression tools, perforation tooling and roll form equipment. Set- up of tools in presses ranging from 50 to 500 ton. Experienced with tooling which produces aluminum and stainless steel products. Ability to operate, set, program CNC, PLC and Robotic machines. To monitor performance of setting, machines and tool longevity. Attending machine breakdowns to identify the root cause and solve the problem. Using machinery such as lathes, presses, milling machines and grinders to cut and shape the tools. Work effectively with all team members to assist in the continuous improvement of systems and processes and ensure best practice is consistently applied. Monitoring the tools used on the manufacturing line to ensure efficient run rates and identify necessary repairs or possible improvements. Using precision measurement instruments such as micrometer, gauges and Vernier calipers to check the tool’s dimensions. Experience in repair and maintenance of pneumatic special purpose equipment. Operate and maintain production equipment and tools correctly whilst ensuring health and safety of self and others. Carry out Preventative Maintenance on tooling as per PM Schedule. Any other duties as assigned by the maintenance and toolroom manager     Experience, Training and Work Related Skills Required   Qualified Toolmaker to level 4 Post apprentice experience of 4 years is desirable Experience in press tool maintenance and repair works. Knowledge of set-up of tools in presses CNC, PLC and Robotic programming a distinct advantage Experience in the automotive industry is a distinct advantage Proactive with ability to work with minimal supervision. Flexible in approach to work Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate well in English To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply Now" button below attaching a relevant cv.

DECOTEK Automotive is an Irish company that designs, develops and manufactures exterior trim components for the automotive industry. Due to rapid expansion and new business acquisition, an opportunity has now arisen for an Environmental Health & Safety Officer to join our team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to further your career in one of the most challenging industries with direct involvement in the development of new model programs with customers.   Key Responsibilities:   Health & Safety Ensure adequate evacuation and response arrangements are in place for fire and emergency situations. Perform environment, health and safety audits Conduct risk assessments and equipment validations Participate in accident/incident investigations and follow up on corrective actions Monitor environmental hazards such as dust and noise monitoring Manage and progress the site risk assessment program. Carry out chemical risk assessments. Keep the Safety Data Sheet register up to date. Manage safety protocol for Contractors and vendors on site Engage with the Emergency response teams and organize specific training Develop and deliver Safety & Environmental training for Induction. Maintain all EHS records for inspection during external and corporate audits. Develop work permit programme Report in a timely manner to HSA on H&S issues using the HAS portal   Education, Experience & skills: Degree in Engineering, Science or equivalent is required with a Diploma or equivalent in Health & Safety. 3-4 years’ experience in a regulated environment and familiar with EHS management systems. Familiarity with regulatory compliance procedures, publications and an ability to interpret relevant legislation on behalf of the company. Knowledge and experience with effluent & waste water treatment is essential. A proven track record of success as an EHS Engineer in a manufacturing facility is desirable. Communication, training and report writing skills Proficient with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint packages. Ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply Now" button below attaching a relevant cv.

DECOTEK Automotive is an Irish company that designs, develops and manufactures exterior trim components for the automotive industry. Due to rapid expansion and new business acquisition, an opportunity has now arisen for a Quality Engineer to join our team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to further your career in one of the most challenging industries with direct involvement in the development of new model programs with customers.   Job Description – Quality Engineer   Summary of the Role:   As Quality Engineer you will work within a project team reporting directly to the Quality Manager and you will be responsible for maintaining and setting quality standards and procedures for current production and New Product Introduction.        Principal Accountabilities   As Quality Engineer, your key responsibilities will be:   Maintaining Product Quality to meet agreed project requirements. Maintaining agreed internal and external standards. Maintaining of internal and external Quality documentation. Maintaining Customer specific requirements. Maintaining project APQP documentations. Ensure that the KPI targets for the company are achieved Communication of customer issues to the production team and ensuring response to customers is done in a timely manner. Travel to customer sites to fix issues and develop customer relations. Development of internal and external product and process control equipment. Responsible for customer submissions, Run at Rates and PPAPs. Maintaining product performance data for reporting. Provide quality support to Production as required. Compliance and development of procedures related to IATF16949 or other such standards as may be adopted by DECOTEK. All responsibilities should be undertaken in the spirit of continuous improvement, striving for excellence and adoption of Best Practice. Development and protection of DECOTEK intellectual property and know how.     Project Team Related responsibilities:   Adherence of the Quality functions to Engineering change control Adherence of the Quality functions to Internal Gate timing Adherence of the Quality function to Customer Timing Commitments Adherence of the Project to Customer Quality Standards Adherence of the Quality functions to departmental procedures   General activities May revise or coordinate the revision of standard operational and working practices to ensure compliance with standards. Liaise with other sites to maximise efficiency through co-operation, sharing of know- how and expertise. Perform any other duties as assigned.     Experience, Training and Work Related Skills Required   Third level Qualification in Manufacturing, Engineering, Science or other relevant discipline. Previous experience working in a Quality Assurance role supporting Manufacturing. Ability to resolve Product Quality issues and drive timely and effective Corrective Actions. Previous experience in the Automotive industry is an advantage. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Results orientated. Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines. Fluency in German is desirable. To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply Now" button below attaching a relevant cv.

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for supporting manufacturing with all process, product related engineering for maximizing efficiencies throughout the plant.   Principal Accountabilities   Support manufacturing in the resolution of manufacturing issues and provide manufacturing with tools and engineering support to implement new products into production and in the resolution of manufacturing issues. Lead process functions to determine product flow through the manufacturing cell by use of current engineering and continuous improvement techniques. Establish resource requirements and material flow using industrial engineering techniques and internal company standards. Analyze various product structures and processes in order to eliminate inefficiencies and reduce manufacturing costs. Perform Design of Experiment (DOE) analysis to determine optimum operating parameters to achieve the most efficient cell. Ensure company KPI’s are achieved. Ensure ISO/TS16949 is implemented and maintained in the manufacturing area.   Project Team Related responsibilities:   Adherence of the project teams to Engineering Change control Adherence of the Project to Internal Gate timing Adherence of the Project teams to Customer Timing and Commitments Adherence of the Project teams to Project Budgets Adherence of the Project teams departmental Procedures Maintenance of customer Portals and representation at customer locations as requested by Management   Experience, Training and Work Related Skills Required Third level Qualification in Manufacturing, Engineering, Science or other relevant discipline. Previous experience in a similar role. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Results orientated. Ability to work well under pressure and manage to deadlines. Previous experience in the Automotive industry is an advantage  To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply Now" button below attaching a relevant cv.

Principal Accountabilities   As CMM Technician, your key responsibilities will be:   Programme existing and new components onto the CMM software Update programmes as required to incorporate issues highlighted in Production Support Engineering / Quality functions with programming and troubleshooting Train Quality technicians how to use the  CMM equipment Work effectively with all team members to assist in the continuous improvement of systems and processes and ensure best practice is consistently applied Ensure that all documentation is maintained in an organised and controlled manner Participate in other related projects as required Liaise closely with the Quality and Development Manager on all CMM issues Communicate effectively with all levels of employees within the Company ensuring effective relationships are developed Perform all other duties as assigned   Experience, Training and Work Related Skills Required Requirements for this position include a certificate / diploma in an engineering discipline equivalent together with some experience in a manufacturing environment.   Technical Qualification in Engineering CAD experience would be an advantage An ability to read and decipher engineering drawings Excellent Organizational And Communication skills Good Interpersonal Skills Ability to function as a team member  To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply Now" button below attaching a relevant cv.

A well established Mullingar based business has an opportunity for an Accounts Administrator for 3 days per week, on a temporary basis. Due to the interaction with staff required, this role will be office based. As a generalist position, the main skills needed for this job are: Excellent Microsoft Office skills Excellent attention to detail Good customer service skills Previous accounts receivable experience Good knowledge of online applications To apply please click on the red “Apply Now” button below

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A well established Mullingar based company has an opportunity for an Accounts Administrator on a full time basis.  Responsibilities: Maintenance of the Creditors Ledger Proactively manage and liaise with supply chain to ensure issues are resolved in a timely and professional manner Assist staff with administrative duties as requested Provide excellent customer service to our business partners by responding to enquiries and requests in a timely and professional manner Maintain all files and documentation to a high standard Assist with completion of reports requested by the company directors. Maintain appropriate interpersonal relationships with employees, peers, and business partners. Achieve results within quality & time restraints. Performance of duties in accordance with best practice and company policies, including ISO 9001 Other duties as assigned. Essential Requirements: Excellent Communication Skills, Verbal, Written Computer and Presentational. Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team involving production, sales & marketing. Excellent level of attention to detail and numerical accuracy essential Familiarity with a recognised computerised accounting software package. Familiarity with Microsoft Office software (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint) Knowledge of general office machines and telephone system. Ability and willingness to work cooperatively with others. High degree of discretion dealing with confidential information. Ability and willingness to work some early mornings and late evenings. Ability to travel for short business trips. Remuneration We offer a very competitive pensionable salary and are an equal opportunities employer. If you are interested in applying for this position and joining an exciting, expanding company, operating to the highest quality standards please apply below.

A vacancy exists for a CNC Programmer who will join our existing Team located in Mullingar.   Working at TEG means being part of a global team of dynamic, ambitious, inquisitive, innovating pioneers. Working to find the answers to some of engineering’s toughest challenges. It means looking to the future, and shaping the world we live in. TEG is all about innovation. We invest every year into the newest cutting-edge technologies, software and machinery that deliver the cleanest, safest and most competitive solutions. TEG is a leading engineering company supplying the pharmaceutical, bio-pharmaceutical and aviation sectors. Customers from 36 countries come to TEG for the design, manufacture and repair of critical parts. Over 90% of our customers are Fortune 500 companies. They trust us; they rely on us and we deliver. Our extensive range of internal capabilities and certifications enables us to meet the very high regulatory requirements of the industries we serve. That is why customers repeatedly request our services and products. The Person: You will be innovating, ambitious, motivated and a self-starter. You will love nothing more than tackling complex challenging problems. Thinking about how things could work better. You will always act with integrity and model your behaviour on the TEG values. You will represent TEG in a transparent and honest manner setting a strong example for others to follow. You will have the ability to articulate complex concepts. The Role: Programming of CNC machines for precision machining of component parts, tools and fixtures, using a wide range of materials, equipment and machine tools, whilst ensuring health & safety provisions are strictly adhered to with maximum machine efficiencies being achieved. Comply with all new product documentation & process control procedures including CNC program control & fixture documentation Ensure components and finished products consistently meet design specifications and highest engineering and quality standards Essential Qualifications and Experience: We're seeking the best and brightest. You need at least Knowledge and experience of operating CNC machining centers, processes and use of CAD/CAM Knowledge in programming and machining 4-axis and 5-axis a distinct advantage Have flexibility, a growth mindset, and an ability to communicate effectively with plenty of initiative Be methodical, analytical and precise. Get as excited as us about our industry and how we can continue to deliver outstanding results for all our stakeholders What else do you need to know? We will only accept applications made to us via email to careers@teg.com . If you experience any difficulty when applying, please contact careers@teg.com . TEG is an equal opportunities employer, which cultivates opinion, listens to all views with respect, recognises people based on their merits without bias and embraces diversity.  What you’ll get A competitive salary and pension while working in a rewarding and friendly environment