2001 – Aug 2009
r, Biotech Facility)
Schering Plough Pte Ltd
(Engineering & Maintenance Engineer, Biotech Facility)
• Performed installation and operational qualification of new
process equipment such as clean steam sterilizer, dry heat
sterilizer, sterile filling machine, tray loader, capping machine,
inspection and packaging line
• Led changes/ projects related to process equipment upgrading
• Provide technical support on CQV (commissioning, qualification,and validation) activities of manufacturing equipment.
• Led investigations in process equipment deviations.
• Perform work and provide subject matter expertise on
manufacturing equipment.
• Communicate with end user on equipment issues with propose
resolution plan and corrective / preventive action (CAPA).
• Executed CAPA to prevent recurrence of equipment related
deviations.
• Implement preventive and corrective maintenance programs to
maximize equipment availability and optimize life-cycle costs.
• Led actions related to improve safety operation of process
equipment to ensure all work activities are carried out according
to site EHS procedures; and in compliance with EHS procedures /
standards.
• Liaise with process equipment manufacturers (such as GermanyBosch, Italy IMA, Finn-Aqua Ireland Steris) for ad-hoc
rectification action or upgrading projects
• Performed off-site FAT and SAT for new process equipment
• Planned preventive maintenance activities of production process
equipment
• Provide SAP (COMET) training for new employee on basic
maintenance module
• Ensure timely review of all work order, closing of maintenance
work order; initiate follow up work order and discrepancy
notification in CMMS if necessary.
• Led a team of technicians in providing engineering support to
provide timely and efficient maintenance service with safe
manner when rapid response to equipment failure is needed.
• Provide technical support on manufacturing and laboratory
equipment in timely manner.
• Ensure adequate maintenance and calibration resources are
planned and available according to end user or internal customer
expectations.
• Ensure lab and manufacturing equipment is in safe operating
environment by complying to all essential statutory requirement to
protect our employee, equipment and the environment.
• Ensure audit readiness by complying with effective standards,
regulatory / statutory and cGMP requirement to protect product
and prevent major compliance observation.
• Ensure cGMP compliance for all Product manufacturing
equipment maintenance and calibration activities
• Develop and establish equipment maintenance step,
documentation and SOP according to industry standard, good
engineering practices and OEM / vendor recommendation
• Recommend, establish and maintain the spare parts inventory
level to provide maximum equipment uptime.