CCM Process Engineer

We are recruiting process engineers to lead the Songdo CCM (Cell Culture Media) project at Sartorius Korea Operations, a leading company in bioprocess solutions. We play a pivotal role in transferring technology from global sites to the Songdo site (Technology Transfer) and laying the foundation for processes from facility construction to commercial production. We are recruiting process engineers to lead the Songdo CCM (Cell Culture Media) project at Sartorius Korea Operations, a leading company in bioprocess solutions. We play a pivotal role in transferring technology from global sites to the Songdo site (Technology Transfer) and laying the foundation for processes from facility construction to commercial production.

Responsibilities

• Process & Tech Transfer: Lead and coordinate the transfer of manufacturing processes and technologies from global sites to Songdo commercial site.
• Act as the lead engineer for IQ/OQ/PQ and start-up phases to ensure successful deployment of equipment.
• Partner with MSAT, Engineering, and QA teams to proactively resolve technical issues during the transfer.
• Manage equipment vendors and contractors for commissioning, validation, and critical spare parts management.
• Develop URS, SOPs, and calibration procedures; optimize systems for data acquisition and troubleshooting.
• Troubleshoot technical problems using data-driven solutions; lead FMEA risk assessments and site-wide process optimizations.

Requirements

• Qualification: Education: BSc or MSc degree in Engineering or a relevant technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of proven experience in an operations or manufacturing environment.
• Exceptional analytical thinking, problem-solving, and strong leadership to inspire teams.
• Demonstrated self-motivation, entrepreneurship, and effective interpersonal skills.

Preferred

• Manufacturing of cell culture media (CCM) for biopharmaceuticals or bio-ops using CCM; experience with ERP/MES systems.

Maintenance & Training

Transition the site towards predictive/preventive maintenance; provide technical training to operators.

Compliance & Safety

Ensure all activities strictly conform to cGMP, industry regulations, and safety/environmental standards.

Specialized Knowledge & Skills

Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of industrial manufacturing process flow, process automation, and industrial maintenance.

Project Management

Proven skills in project management methodologies and related software proficiency.

Language

Fluency in both English and Korean is required for global stakeholder communication and technical documentation.

Working Conditions/Environment

Willingness to travel locally or globally as needed to support technology transfer and project phases. About Sartorius Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide. We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment. Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application. www.sartorius.com/careers