Manufacturing Biotech Associate

Dunboyne, Ireland Posted on 04/22/2026

• Industry Pharma/Biotech/Clinical Research
• Work Experience 1-3 years
• City Dunboyne
• State/Province Meath
• Country Ireland

Job Description

About PSC Biotech

Who are we?

PSC Biotech is a leading Biotech Consultancy firm founded in 1996, headquartered in Pomona, California, USA, with Global operations in Ireland, India, Singapore, Australia and the US, serving 350 clients in more than 23 countries worldwide. We provide cloud-based software solutions for Quality Management and Regulatory Inspections, pharmaceuticals contract manufacturing professionals, and metrology services to our clients.

'Take your Career to a new Level'

PSC Biotech disrupts the conventional consultancy model by aligning our EVP as one of the unique selling point which includes the opportunity to work with the most talented cohort of like minded professionals operating in the Pharma/ Biotech Industry. We offer a permanent contract of employment giving exposure of working in Top Pharmaceutical client sites in a diverse cultural work setting.

Employee Value Proposition

Employees are the "heartbeat" of PSC Biotech, we provide unparalleled empowering career development through Learning & Development in house training mentorship through constant guidance to facilitate career progression. We believe in creating high performing teams that can exceed our client's expectations with regards to quality of all scalable and business unit deliverables, staying under budget and ensuring timelines for our deliverables are being met.

The BTA is responsible for manufacturing operations involved in the production of biologic drug substance on their designated shift. Key responsibilities include executing automated recipes using paperless technology to progress drug substance through inoculation and cell culture activities, followed by filtration and purification in a state of the art, single use technology facility. The role includes setting up single use equipment between runs and performing production activities in line with world class GMP and EHS standards. The BTA also drives optimisation and continuous improvement through standard work and Lean processing techniques, supporting the operations team to consistently deliver key performance indicators (KPIs). At all times, the role is focused on delivery to the patient by living the Dunboyne culture: a commitment to safety, right first time execution, and the engagement and development of self and peers.

Activities Within Role

The BTA is responsible for procedures and processes associated with drug substance manufacture at delivering the highest standards of safety, quality and compliance.

Primary activities and responsibilities include:

• Responsible for supporting end to end production operations
• Operate equipment according to electronic batch records, sampling plans and standard operating procedures.
• Conduct all work activities with a strict adherence to the safety and compliance culture on site.
• Use Lean Six Sigma tools to support continuous improvement (CI) projects that increase agility and flow, improve throughput, and reduce cycle time and inventory.
• Support the operations team to consistently deliver key performance indicators (KPIs), e.g., EHS metrics, production plan, overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), compliance and training.
• Ensure all assigned manufacturing documentation tasks are completed in accordance with GMP requirements.
• Work as part of a dedicated process team where flexibility and teamwork are key requirements.
• Create and update SOPs and work instructions (WIs) to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Escalate issues to the manager/designee as appropriate.
• Maintain a high level of expertise and working knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment through continuous training and development.
• Contribute to site safety and environmental programmes.
• Participate in shift handovers and tier meetings, raising concerns promptly and proposing options for resolution.

Requirements

• Level 6 qualification in a science or engineering discipline desired.
• 2+ years' experience in a GMP Manufacturing requirement shall be deemed equivalent.
• Ability to work independently and within a cross functional team.
• Familiarity with contamination control and batch release requirements.
• Familiarity with Emerson Delta V, PAS X and the use of automation in a manufacturing process.
• Experience with single use technologies in a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of upstream and downstream unit operations for mAb manufacturing.
• This role requires shift work on a 24/7 basis.

Preferred Experience and Skills:

• GMP manufacturing experience.
• Experience with systems such as SAP, Emerson Delta V and MES (PAS X), and the use of automation in a manufacturing process.

Reports to:

Manufacturing Process Operations Shift Manager