We are looking for a dedicated and hands-on Bioprocess Production Assistant to support daily manufacturing activities in a fermentation-based production environment. The role involves executing production processes, handling large-scale equipment, maintaining aseptic operations, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
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Perform day-to-day production activities to ensure smooth and continuous manufacturing operations
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Execute fermentation-based production processes to achieve defined output and product quality targets
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Support production planning and scheduling, align with the team, and execute plans to maintain continuous process flow
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Operate and monitor production-scale fermentation equipment and associated downstream units
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Perform and support CIP (Cleaning-in-Place) and SIP (Sterilization-in-Place) operations according to defined procedures
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Maintain aseptic working conditions during inoculation, fermentation, sampling, and material handling
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Prepare and maintain production and quality documentation, including Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs) and logbooks
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Identify, analyze, and report process deviations, and contribute to improvement actions
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Assist in the creation, review, and implementation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to production operations and equipment handling
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Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 quality and environmental management standards
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Maintain inventory control for raw materials, consumables, intermediates, and finished products, including inbound and outbound material tracking
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Follow safety guidelines, GMP-like practices, and housekeeping standards within the production area
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as R&D, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain to ensure efficient production performance.
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Master’s degree in Biotechnology, Bioprocess Engineering, Microbiology, Chemical Engineering, or related field
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Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology, Bioprocess Engineering, Microbiology, Chemical Engineering, or a related field with 3–5 years of relevant industrial experience is acceptable
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2–5 years of hands-on experience in fermentation or bioprocess production environment preferred
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Experience in handling production-scale equipment and industrial fermentation systems is desirable
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Experience in operating large-scale brewing equipment will be considered an added advantage
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Familiarity with CIP/SIP systems, aseptic operations, and production documentation practices is an advantage
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Good understanding of bacterial fermentation processes and production workflows
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Ability to plan, coordinate, and execute production schedules efficiently
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Strong awareness of quality, safety, and environmental compliance requirements
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Basic troubleshooting and continuous improvement mindset
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Good documentation and reporting skills
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Team-oriented, reliable, and shift-flexible working approach
BIOWEG is a purpose-driven company developing bio-based alternatives to fossil-based ingredients using Biotech and Green Chemistry.
We create sustainable products that match or even outperform fossil-based alternatives while remaining price competitive. Our main products, MicBeads (sensory micropowder) and RheoWeg (rheology modifier), are used by leading cosmetics and chemical companies.
We are driving to create a better world and a lasting, sustainable impact. Join our diverse and relentless team to revolutionize and drive green innovation across multiple industries.
