Help us get ahead of disease together with our GSK Biologics Tuas Business Area

Education required:  BS degree from an accredited college/university, preferably in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering discipline with a focus in Process equipment reliability and maintenance

Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in English

Expected Start date: Immediately

Application deadline: We will close this vacancy when we have enough applications, so please apply as soon as you can so your application can be considered.  

The Career Conversion Programme (CCP) (Train-and-Place with Commitment to Hire) for Advanced Biopharmaceuticals Manufacturing Executives/Professionals is a talent development programme aimed at building the next generation of skilled manpower for Singapore’s Biopharmaceuticals manufacturing industry in anticipation of hiring demand. 
 

The training programme consists of 15 months of local attachment with GSK. Due to the nature of the programme, we can only consider Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents. For more information, please visit Career Conversion Programmes (CCP) for Individuals

A certificate will be given to successful trainees upon completion of the programme

What will you do?

Involve in and not limited to:

Maintenance and Calibration Project, Improvement in process reliability, Equipment troubleshooting, Qualification of new equipment, SOP amendment due to periodic review/CAPA and Continuous improvement Programme.

What will you learn?

You will be expose to but not limited to:

• The different type of equipment that are used for Vaccines manufacturing.

• How the equipment functions and the impact of each equipment have on the production system.

• Liaising with external contractors and vendors for equipment issues and projects.

• Liaising with above site (GSK sister plant outside Tuas) for sharing issue or requesting for support.

• Working closely with quality and production department on understanding problems that are contributed by process equipment.

• Understanding and using the different type of modules in SAP for routine and ad-hoc activities.

• Deeper understanding the requirements of a Vaccines site on producing vaccines.

What are we looking for?

• A lively interest in vaccines manufacturing, the commercial world and the biopharma industry

• Appetite to work as a business partner, building strong relationships with key stakeholders

• Adaptability to change and working under pressure

• Excellent communication skills that help you influence

• Strong problem-solving skills driven by curiosity

• Drive and confidence to trust your own judgment

• Great project management skills and the ability to prioritise

What do we offer you?

• Understand and experience the GSK Culture

• Work with a diversified team of professionals

• Implement technical knowledge and skills that you have acquired at school

• Apply and develop soft skills such as interpersonal, communications and negotiation skills

• Transport to and from site to MRT stations in centralised locations all across Singapore (only for manufacturing sites)

Let’s do this!

You’ll find hints, tips and guidance on our recruitment process on our website –

Learn more about the application process | GSK

You can learn more about GSK and our careers here https://www.gsk.com/en-gb/careers/

Apply now!

Need help with your application?

Please email us at [email protected] and let us know how we can help you.

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.

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