Associate Operations Integration Scientist

  • The businesses of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
  • Saint Louis, Missouri
  • Full Time
Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. Your Role: The Operations Integration Scientist is the leading role for the integration and implementation of new custom manufacturing products into the GMP manufacturing facilities. This technically sound position works cross-functionally at multiple manufacturing facilities with Project Management, Quality, Manufacturing, Process and Analytical Development, and customer to efficiently bring new custom/contract manufacturing products into the GMP manufacturing facilities. You manage the technology transfer into GMP by authoring technical documents such as specifications and risk assessments, driving Change Control for new and existing custom manufacturing projects and planning for operational requirements. We're looking for a candidate with strong technical skills, demonstrated ability to work within a cross- functional team, and excellent interpersonal and team building skills. The position will be based in St. Louis, Missouri. As an OIS, a typical day may include the following: Management of change control deliverables and timelines, creation and management of project timelines, presenting to customers and leadership and attending numerous project meetings Uncover potential roadblocks and problem solving to find solutions to stay on track for GMP Management of product commercialization activities and review of impact of process scale changes Set up and tracking of GMP raw materials and equipment for purchase Review of GMP documents for manufacturing, packaging, and quality control Lead, develop, and implement process improvement initiatives via evaluation of current chemical raw materials, practices, and process history Based on experience level job may also be at the Associate or Sr. Associate level Who You Are Ideal Candidate: High level of demonstrated initiative and demonstrate strong follow through and accountability Quick comprehension Able to think about a task or a problem in a new or different way, question conventional thought patterns Self starter Ability to navigate multi department projects Substantial knowledge of USP, JP, EP, ChP as well as other ICH requirements Ability to effectively communicate Ability to effectively manage numerous work streams. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or Life Science Field 2+ years working experience in GMP Operations or related field 1+ year authoring technical documents. Preferred Qualifications: 5+ years working with raw materials including testing, set up and maintenance 5+ year authoring technical documents Expert in raw material regulatory and compendial requirements for drug substance manufacturing Experience with change control, deviation and CAPA systems What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress! Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
Job ID: 486678515
Originally Posted on: 7/24/2025

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