Value Stream Engineer Trainee (Attach and Train Programme)

About the role

The Attach and Train (AnT) programme is a 15-month on-the-job training scheme run by GSK to build a pipeline of skilled professionals for Singapore's advanced biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry. It offers hands-on experience, industry-relevant skills and mentorship from experienced professionals. Applications are open to fresh graduates and mid-career individuals, but only Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents are considered.

Key responsibilities

• Provide process and technical support to Manufacturing Operations teams, covering process optimization, validation, continuous improvement, change management, deviation investigation and production project management in line with cGMP requirements.
• Manage deviation investigations and CAPAs of high complexity, and changes including eCCs, SMRs and SAP master data such as BOM.
• Take part in the Quality Review Board and track process parameters, quality and business-continuity risks, and gap analyses against QMS (CQMPs, GGs) and quality alerts.
• Prepare documents and training materials, and identify and run improvement initiatives in batch records/SOPs, process optimization, alarms and materials management, and Operational Excellence.
• Support validation, trials, development and technical transfer activities, and interface with MSAT, QA, QC, TS and other departments.
• Plan and coordinate ad-hoc team members and coach the Operations Engineer, assisting the Senior Operations Executive/Manufacturing Manager.
• Participate in new technology and process transfers.

Required profile

• Degree in Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Life Sciences or another relevant field.
• Knowledge of cGMP and biosafety, and of biotechnology equipment and processes.
• Eligibility limited to Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents.

Required skills

• Equipment and process troubleshooting.
• Lean Six Sigma tools and project management.
• MS Office suite.
• Communication, teamwork, organization and problem-solving abilities.

What we offer

• Monthly training allowance (not subject to CPF contributions).
• On-the-job training with a diverse team of professionals.
• Transport provided to and from MRT stations in centralised locations across Singapore.