Master Data Specialist

Hovione is an independent family owned international group of companies. From the beginning, we have set ourselves above and apart through our innovative technological and productive capabilities, reaching a top spot in the world market as an integrated Contract Development and Manufacturing Company dedicated to helping Pharmaceutical Customers bring new and off-patent drugs to market.

Our people are the main asset for our continued success. Reaching over 1950 team members, from 36 different nationalities, that are located across Asia, Europe and North America (Portugal, US, Macao, Ireland, China, Hong Kong, Japan, India, and Switzerland), including 4 production sites.

Working at Hovione means reaching for innovation and excellence in everything we do: for our clients, our partners and, above all, our patients. That is why we are In it for life.

• Strong working knowledge and experience in their discipline to solve day-to-day problems through analysis;
• Work in ambiguous situations where new ideas and knowledge are used with increasing frequency;
• Perform a range of moderately complex assignments receiving minimal level of guidance and direction;
• Conducts data cleaning to rid the system of old, unused data, or duplicate data for better management and quicker access;
• Works in collaboration with relevant stakeholders to drive consistency of recipes activities sequencing, standards/load factors definition and update;
• Monitor performance and apply action plans to improve result of KPI's related to BOM accuracy, Routing accuracy, Master Data and Supporting Accuracy;
• Ensure the maintenance of established routines with the relevant stakeholders, performing root-cause analysis, identifying improvement opportunities, and defining corrective measures and action plans;
• Create periodically reports detailing the status of critical activities of on-going projects and KPIs;
• Ensure all assigned tasks are properly planned and delivered on time, safely, efficiently, reliably and in a cost-effective manner;
• Execute daily operations within the Service Level Agreements established within the area.

• University, or equivalent, qualification in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or similar scientific field;
• Experience in operations planning in the GMP environment;
• Experience in production or process development;
• Understanding and knowledge of operations planning in manufacturing;
• Experience in SAP management system;
• Good personal computer and business solutions software skills;
• Fluency in English is a requirement;
• Computer literate with good working knowledge of the MS Office package;

Hovione is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer

Inclusion and diversity are key to us. At Hovione, that means a work environment where differences are valued, and everyone is treated with fairness and respect. We want all our team members worldwide to feel supported, respected, and have the opportunity to achieve their full potential, regardless of their age, gender, religion, disability, sexual orientation or ethnicity.

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