Sr. Specialist, Engineering - Raw Material Planner (Onsite)

Responsibilities Support pilot‑scale campaigns for the GMP manufacture of bulk biologic (vaccines, therapeutic proteins, monoclonal antibodies) clinical supplies. Establish priorities for raw material (RM) procurement and procure RM internally (our Company’s Manufacturing and Research & Development network) or externally (outside vendors). Coordinate culture media (CM)/buffer manufacturing and collaborate with internal and external partners to benchmark, understand, influence, and execute standards of RM management. Coordinate RM/CM deliveries to and from Biological Support Operations (BSO) and VAX Process Research and Development (VAX PR&D) bulk manufacturing suites, including the Biologics Pilot Plant (BPP). Track and manage inventory of RMs and GMP supplies (including single‑use technology) and manage RM/CM storage space. Work with the Process Development team to determine critical parameters and perform CM laboratory studies as needed. Participate in SOP development, support new IT initiatives, and manage supply chain of RMs and GMP supplies. Qualifications • BS degree in Engineering, Sciences, Business, or a related field with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree with 3 years of relevant experience.

• Ability and desire to work in a fast‑paced and dynamic pilot plant environment that demands out‑of‑box thinking, prioritization, and rapid response to events and situations.
• Direct experience with SAP/PASX and strong understanding of manufacturing principles/processes.
• Proven track record of analytical skills, problem solving, and attention to detail.
• High personal integrity, credibility, and energy; strong written and verbal communication skills; strong computer skills in Excel.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team across various functions in a challenging and changing global environment.

Preferred Experience and Skills Pharma/sterile manufacturing experience. Experience in PRD, ERP applications. Adaptability, analytical testing, data analysis, detail‑oriented, deviation management. Equipment qualification, good manufacturing practices (GMP), process design, process hazard analysis (PHA), process optimization, root cause analysis (RCA). Strategic thinking, technical leadership, technical problem‑solving, technical writing. Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $117,000.00 – $184,200.00. Eligible for annual bonus and long‑term incentives if applicable. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, and other insurance; retirement benefits including 401(k); paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. EEO Statement As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. As a federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit: EEOC Know Your Rights EEOC GINA Supplement. #J-18808-Ljbffr MSD Malaysia