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Lab Supervisor, Chemistry

Requisition ID:70777

Date: Sep 1, 2025

Location: Singapore, Singapore, SG

Department: Laboratory

At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?

There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.

We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.

In this role, you will manage the Singapore Plant Support laboratory operation, lead, develop the Plant Support laboratory team and contribute to the global laboratory initiatives and activities.

• Perform and oversee routine and non-routine chemical tests of in-process products, finished goods, raw materials.
• Ensure adequacy of laboratory support systems such as equipment, consumables, peripherals, sterilization, reagent preparation, accessories and manpower.
• Develop and implement the local laboratory strategy (laboratory resource, laboratory budget and Capex plan), in accordance with the global site lab strategy and local site strategy, based on local and global sample volume demand forecast.
• Set up Chemical test equipment/ methods whenever required.
• Perform test method validation/ inter-lab round robins, and act as subject matter expert or liaison with other sites.
• Provide technical support in the form of Chemical investigations of test method, product, facilities, critical systems to facilitate timely resolution of OOS, deviations, non-conformances, specification review, etc.
• Represent Chemical laboratory as regulatory/ customer auditee and perform audits from Chemical aspects.
• Write/ review/ implement procedures/ protocols/ studies relating to Chemical tests.
• Recruit and ensure proper training of all Plant Support laboratory staff.
• Participate and support the locate site management and global lab activities.
• Drive continuous improvement for laboratory processes with regards to efficiency, compliance, and safety.
• Quality: The job holder is aware of his/ her special responsibility for quality and conducts his/ her activities in accordance with the Company quality policy at all times by
• (i) ensuring Good Manufacturing/ Laboratory Practices are in place
• (ii) ensuring all documents used are up-to-date and proper records are kept
• (iii) ensuring compliance to GMP requirements for the laboratory
• (iv) advancing best practices in Data Integrity.
• SOP: The job holder is aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description.
• Safety: The job holder is aware of his/ her special responsibility towards health and safety in accordance with the company’s safety policy at all times by
• (i) ensuring safety rules are adhered to at all times
• (ii) ensuring personnel in the laboratory don the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Lean: Support and contribute actively to the Lean Sigma Programs and activities towards delivery of the set target by
• (i) leading in lean initiatives in the laboratory
• (ii) supporting lean initiatives in the plant.
• Any other relevant duties as assigned by the Laboratory Manager

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or equivalent
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a pharmaceutical or chemical industry or equivalent

• Demonstrated ability to:
• Prioritize and complete multiple tasks. Has effective time management skills and can easily adapt to changes in priorities; needs little to no assistance in determining priorities and deliverables.
• Understand and communicate technical ideas and concepts with technical and non-technical audiences (written and verbal)
• Ability to collaborate with and effectively work as part of a global team.
• Active contribution to the progress of global projects and motivation to achieve deliverables in time
• proficient use of MS Office applications and (desirable Minitab, SAP and Master Control)
• Basic knowledge in Project Management in order to effectively collaborate with the global project management organization
• Self-reliant, diligent, flexible (with working time to fulfill requirements of a global role)
• Clear communication (fluent in written and verbal English required)
• Background in medical device or pharmaceutical industry.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and operational excellence concepts.
• Able to comply with the company’s safety policy at all times
• Able to comply with the company’s quality policy at all times.

• Familiarity with cGMP and GLP
• Strong leadership qualities
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Laboratory management experience in a pharmaceutical or chemical environment or equivalent
• Proficiency in English language (speak/ read/ write)

West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in order to apply to West, please send an email to . Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening and/or a pre-employment drug screening.

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Requisition ID: 70777

Date: Sep 1, 2025

Location:

Singapore, Singapore, SG

Department: Laboratory

Description:

At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?

There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.

We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.

In this role, you will manage the Singapore Plant Support laboratory operation, lead, develop the Plant Support laboratory team and contribute to the global laboratory initiatives and activities.

• Perform and oversee routine and non-routine chemical tests of in-process products, finished goods, raw materials.
• Ensure adequacy of laboratory support systems such as equipment, consumables, peripherals, sterilization, reagent preparation, accessories and manpower.
• Develop and implement the local laboratory strategy (laboratory resource, laboratory budget and Capex plan), in accordance with the global site lab strategy and local site strategy, based on local and global sample volume demand forecast.
• Set up Chemical test equipment/ methods whenever required.
• Perform test method validation/ inter-lab round robins, and act as subject matter expert or liaison with other sites.
• Provide technical support in the form of Chemical investigations of test method, product, facilities, critical systems to facilitate timely resolution of OOS, deviations, non-conformances, specification review, etc.
• Represent Chemical laboratory as regulatory/ customer auditee and perform audits from Chemical aspects.
• Write/ review/ implement procedures/ protocols/ studies relating to Chemical tests.
• Recruit and ensure proper training of all Plant Support laboratory staff.
• Participate and support the locate site management and global lab activities.
• Drive continuous improvement for laboratory processes with regards to efficiency, compliance, and safety.
• Quality: The job holder is aware of his/ her special responsibility for quality and conducts his/ her activities in accordance with the Company quality policy at all times by
  • (i) ensuring Good Manufacturing/ Laboratory Practices are in place
  • (ii) ensuring all documents used are up-to-date and proper records are kept
  • (iii) ensuring compliance to GMP requirements for the laboratory
  • (iv) advancing best practices in Data Integrity.
• SOP: The job holder is aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description.
• Safety: The job holder is aware of his/ her special responsibility towards health and safety in accordance with the company’s safety policy at all times by
  • (i) ensuring safety rules are adhered to at all times
  • (ii) ensuring personnel in the laboratory don the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Lean: Support and contribute actively to the Lean Sigma Programs and activities towards delivery of the set target by
  • (i) leading in lean initiatives in the laboratory
  • (ii) supporting lean initiatives in the plant.
• Any other relevant duties as assigned by the Laboratory Manager

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or equivalent
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a pharmaceutical or chemical industry or equivalent

• Demonstrated ability to:
• Prioritize and complete multiple tasks. Has effective time management skills and can easily adapt to changes in priorities; needs little to no assistance in determining priorities and deliverables.
• Understand and communicate technical ideas and concepts with technical and non-technical audiences (written and verbal)
• Ability to collaborate with and effectively work as part of a global team.
• Active contribution to the progress of global projects and motivation to achieve deliverables in time
• proficient use of MS Office applications and (desirable Minitab, SAP and Master Control)
• Basic knowledge in Project Management in order to effectively collaborate with the global project management organization
• Self-reliant, diligent, flexible (with working time to fulfill requirements of a global role)
• Clear communication (fluent in written and verbal English required)
• Background in medical device or pharmaceutical industry.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and operational excellence concepts.
• Able to comply with the company’s safety policy at all times
• Able to comply with the company’s quality policy at all times.

• Familiarity with cGMP and GLP
• Strong leadership qualities
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Laboratory management experience in a pharmaceutical or chemical environment or equivalent
• Proficiency in English language (speak/ read/ write)

West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in orderto apply to West, please send an email to . Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening and/or a pre-employment drug screening.

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Requisition ID: 70777
Date: Sep 1, 2025
Location:
Singapore, Singapore, SG
Department: Laboratory
Description:
At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?
There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.
We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.
Job Summary
In this role, you will manage the Singapore Plant Support laboratory operation, lead, develop the Plant Support laboratory team and contribute to the global laboratory initiatives and activities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Perform and oversee routine and non-routine chemical tests of in-process products, finished goods, raw materials.
Ensure adequacy of laboratory support systems such as equipment, consumables, peripherals, sterilization, reagent preparation, accessories and manpower.
Develop and implement the local laboratory strategy (laboratory resource, laboratory budget and Capex plan), in accordance with the global site lab strategy and local site strategy, based on local and global sample volume demand forecast.
Set up Chemical test equipment/ methods whenever required.
Perform test method validation/ inter-lab round robins, and act as subject matter expert or liaison with other sites.
Provide technical support in the form of Chemical investigations of test method, product, facilities, critical systems to facilitate timely resolution of OOS, deviations, non-conformances, specification review, etc.
Represent Chemical laboratory as regulatory/ customer auditee and perform audits from Chemical aspects.
Write/ review/ implement procedures/ protocols/ studies relating to Chemical tests.
Recruit and ensure proper training of all Plant Support laboratory staff.
Participate and support the locate site management and global lab activities.
Drive continuous improvement for laboratory processes with regards to efficiency, compliance, and safety.
Quality: The job holder is aware of his/ her special responsibility for quality and conducts his/ her activities in accordance with the Company quality policy at all times by
(i) ensuring Good Manufacturing/ Laboratory Practices are in place
(ii) ensuring all documents used are up-to-date and proper records are kept
(iii) ensuring compliance to GMP requirements for the laboratory
(iv) advancing best practices in Data Integrity.
SOP: The job holder is aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description.
Safety: The job holder is aware of his/ her special responsibility towards health and safety in accordance with the company’s safety policy at all times by
(i) ensuring safety rules are adhered to at all times
(ii) ensuring personnel in the laboratory don the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Lean: Support and contribute actively to the Lean Sigma Programs and activities towards delivery of the set target by
(i) leading in lean initiatives in the laboratory
(ii) supporting lean initiatives in the plant.
Any other relevant duties as assigned by the Laboratory Manager
Education
Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or equivalent
Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a pharmaceutical or chemical industry or equivalent
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Demonstrated ability to:
Prioritize and complete multiple tasks. Has effective time management skills and can easily adapt to changes in priorities; needs little to no assistance in determining priorities and deliverables.
Understand and communicate technical ideas and concepts with technical and non-technical audiences (written and verbal)
Ability to collaborate with and effectively work as part of a global team.
Active contribution to the progress of global projects and motivation to achieve deliverables in time
proficient use of MS Office applications and (desirable Minitab, SAP and Master Control)
Basic knowledge in Project Management in order to effectively collaborate with the global project management organization
Self-reliant, diligent, flexible (with working time to fulfill requirements of a global role)
Clear communication (fluent in written and verbal English required)
Background in medical device or pharmaceutical industry.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing and operational excellence concepts.
Able to comply with the company’s safety policy at all times
Able to comply with the company’s quality policy at all times.
Additional Requirements
Familiarity with cGMP and GLP
Strong leadership qualities
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Laboratory management experience in a pharmaceutical or chemical environment or equivalent
Proficiency in English language (speak/ read/ write)
West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in orderto apply to West, please send an email to . Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening and/or a pre-employment drug screening.
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• Working hours: 8 am to 4.30 pm (Mon-Fri)
• Work location: Jurong Island (Transport provided at Jurong East)
• Salary: $4000 - $200 + 200 site allowance

• Coordinate the day-to-day activities of a team of Laboratory Assistants who check, test, and inspect raw material, goods in process and finished products.
• Prioritize and assign tasks to ensure that team's resources are used effectively, and that work schedules and targets are met.
• Assists QC Manager in classification of final product and reworked lots.
• Responsible for troubleshooting and investigating quality issues, implement improvement from Analysis gap study.
• Monitor in-process samples, liaison with production teams for preventive & corrective actions.
• Prepare activity and progression reports so recurring problems, either with the quality of the product or the reliability of testing procedures, can be identified and addressed.
• Monitor the performance of staff, equipment and laboratory processes to ensure quality control system effectiveness and efficiency.
• Preparation of quality and budget reports and updates.
• Training of all lab assistants and shift technicians assigned to laboratory work.
• Supervise and coach team members.
• Supports QC department functions onsite and off-site as necessary.

• Diploma or Degree in Chemical related field.
• Minimum 5 years' hands-on experience in Laboratory Testing (Wet Chemistry)
• Ability to supervise and lead a team of Laboratory Assistants.
• Good understanding of laboratory equipment such as GC, AAS, Auto-titrator, NIR etc
• Experience of Manual Testing

• Working hours: 8 am to 4.30 pm (Mon-Fri)
• Work location: Jurong Island (Transport provided at Jurong East)
• Salary: $4000 - $200 + 200 site allowance

• Coordinate the day-to-day activities of a team of Laboratory Assistants who check, test, and inspect raw material, goods in process and finished products.
• Prioritize and assign tasks to ensure that team's resources are used effectively, and that work schedules and targets are met.
• Assists QC Manager in classification of final product and reworked lots.
• Responsible for troubleshooting and investigating quality issues, implement improvement from Analysis gap study.
• Monitor in-process samples, liaison with production teams for preventive & corrective actions.
• Prepare activity and progression reports so recurring problems, either with the quality of the product or the reliability of testing procedures, can be identified and addressed.
• Monitor the performance of staff, equipment and laboratory processes to ensure quality control system effectiveness and efficiency.
• Preparation of quality and budget reports and updates.
• Training of all lab assistants and shift technicians assigned to laboratory work.
• Supervise and coach team members.
• Supports QC department functions onsite and off-site as necessary.

• Diploma or Degree in Chemical related field.
• Minimum 5 years' hands-on experience in Laboratory Testing (Wet Chemistry)
• Ability to supervise and lead a team of Laboratory Assistants.
• Good understanding of laboratory equipment such as GC, AAS, Auto-titrator, NIR etc
• Experience of Manual Testing

• Working hours: 8 am to 4.30 pm (Mon-Fri)
• Work location: Jurong Island (Transport provided at Jurong East)
• Salary: $4000 - $200 + 200 site allowance
Responsibilities:
The QC Laboratory Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the laboratory and ensure compliance to operating standards.
• Coordinate the day-to-day activities of a team of Laboratory Assistants who check, test, and inspect raw material, goods in process and finished products.
• Prioritize and assign tasks to ensure that team's resources are used effectively, and that work schedules and targets are met.
• Assists QC Manager in classification of final product and reworked lots.
• Responsible for troubleshooting and investigating quality issues, implement improvement from Analysis gap study.
• Monitor in-process samples, liaison with production teams for preventive & corrective actions.
• Prepare activity and progression reports so recurring problems, either with the quality of the product or the reliability of testing procedures, can be identified and addressed.
• Monitor the performance of staff, equipment and laboratory processes to ensure quality control system effectiveness and efficiency.
• Preparation of quality and budget reports and updates.
• Training of all lab assistants and shift technicians assigned to laboratory work.
• Supervise and coach team members.
• Supports QC department functions onsite and off-site as necessary.
Requirements:
• Diploma or Degree in Chemical related field.
• Minimum 5 years' hands-on experience in Laboratory Testing (Wet Chemistry)
• Ability to supervise and lead a team of Laboratory Assistants.
• Good understanding of laboratory equipment such as GC, AAS, Auto-titrator, NIR etc
• Experience of Manual Testing
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The Supreme HR Advisory Pte Ltd EA No: 14C7279

Our Client is a Singapore based company in Medical Devices. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a QC Supervisor to be part of their Quality team for ongoing transformation projects. They are located at West.

Duties:

• Guide and coach lab technicians.
• Inspect raw materials and conduct analyses on WIP and finished product samples.
• Support QA in failure analysis, corrective actions, and customer complaints.
• Assist with GMP audits, validations, and maintaining quality and technical files.
• Prepare technical reports, standards, and specifications for processes and products.

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma in Chemical/ Biotechnology or related field
• Possess supervisory experience in leading a team of technicians

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

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EA License No: 19C9682

EA Personnel No: R (Oh Puey Xin)

Our Client is a Singapore based company in Medical Devices. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a QC Supervisor to be part of their Quality team for ongoing transformation projects. They are located at West.

Duties:

• Guide and coach lab technicians.
• Inspect raw materials and conduct analyses on WIP and finished product samples.
• Support QA in failure analysis, corrective actions, and customer complaints.
• Assist with GMP audits, validations, and maintaining quality and technical files.
• Prepare technical reports, standards, and specifications for processes and products.

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma in Chemical/ Biotechnology or related field
• Possess supervisory experience in leading a team of technicians

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Email Address:

Recruitpedia Pte. Ltd.

EA License No: 19C9682

EA Personnel No: R (Oh Puey Xin)

Location: Jurong Island (Company transport from Jurong East)

Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Salary: S$ 4,000 - 5,200 + S$ 200 Site Allowance

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise the daily operations of the QC laboratory and a team of Laboratory Assistants.
• Assign tasks, prioritize workloads, and ensure testing schedules and targets are met.
• Perform troubleshooting and lead investigations into quality issues and non-conformances.
• Monitor in-process samples and liaise with Production teams on corrective actions.
• Classify final product and reworked lots.
• Prepare quality reports, budget updates, and identify recurring problems.
• Train, coach, and monitor the performance of laboratory staff.
• Ensure compliance with all laboratory operating standards and procedures.

Requirements:

• Diploma/ Degree in Chemical or related field.
• Minimum 5 years' hands-on experience in Laboratory Testing, specifically Wet Chemistry
• Proven experience in a Supervisory or Team lead capacity
• Strong practical knowledge of lab equipment: GC, AAS, Auto-titrator, NIR
• Experience with manual testing methods is essential.

Daniel Wong

Senior Recruitment Consultant

Reg No: R

THE SUPREME HR ADVISORY PTE LTD

EA No: 14C7279