Process Engineer (Fill-Finish)

Milano e provincia

Contract

Negotiable

Manufacturing

CR/604969_1786089500

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Process Engineer to join a pharmaceutical manufacturing site in Milan. The successful candidate will provide technical expertise across fill finish operations, supporting sterile solid and liquid production processes. This is a long-term contract opportunity requiring a strong on-site presence and fluency in Italian.

Responsibilities

Support day-to-day process engineering activities within sterile manufacturing operations
Provide technical oversight for fill finish processes and equipment
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance quality, efficiency, and compliance
Investigate manufacturing deviations and support root cause analysis activities
Collaborate with production, quality, validation, and engineering teams
Assist with process validation, qualification, and technology transfer projects
Ensure all activities meet GMP and regulatory requirements
Support continuous improvement initiatives across sterile liquid and solid manufacturing areas

Requirements

Proven Process Engineering experience within the pharmaceutical industry
Strong background in fill finish manufacturing
Experience working with sterile solids and/or sterile liquids
Understanding of GMP-regulated production environments
Strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills
Italian language fluency required
Available to work primarily on-site in Milan
Engineering or scientific degree preferred

Ideal Candidate Profile

An experienced pharmaceutical Process Engineer with a proven background in fill finish operations and sterile manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have expertise across sterile liquid and solid dosage forms, strong GMP knowledge, and the ability to work closely with cross-functional stakeholders on-site. Italian language skills are essential, and candidates with experience in aseptic manufacturing environments will be highly valued.

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