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Senior Manager, Manufacturing Sciences Upstream, Bern
Client:
Recrutis
Location:
Bern
Job Category:
Other
Job Reference:
446ff13b08e6
Job Views:
4
Posted:
06.02.2025
Expiry Date:
23.03.2025
Job Description:
For one of our clients, a leading Worldwide Biotech company in the Bern area, we are currently looking for a Manufacturing Sciences Upstream Process Technology Lead.
JOB PURPOSE:
As a key leader in Upstream Process Technologies, you will join the Global Manufacturing Sciences Department at the Drug Substance biologics manufacturing site to oversee all USP Process Transfer & Sciences activities. You will lead cross-functional teams to facilitate new product introduction, process transfers, validation, and advance process technologies. Additionally, you will oversee technical support for manufacturing campaigns and provide leadership in addressing process deviations & change controls.
As part of a talented team of Process Engineers & Scientists, you will coordinate daily activities & provide scientific leadership for lab studies to advance process understanding, support investigations & drive process improvements. You will author and review technical documents, lead engagements during regulatory audits & filings, and communicate project & technical issues.
MAIN TASKS:
* Key technical leader in USP process technologies, accountable for coordination of technical and laboratory activities in support of technology transfer, continued cGMP manufacturing & process improvements.
* Provides guidance and coordinates USP Process Transfer & Sciences SME activities including GMS lab operations & studies. Establish efficient workflows.
* Leads cross-functional project teams to enable process transfer, validation & process life cycle activities.
* Accountable for technical manufacturing support through process monitoring, resolution of technical issues & participation in operations governance huddles.
* Leads technical process investigations, root-cause analysis, and definition of appropriate corrective measures & effectiveness checks. Authors and assesses change controls.
* Authors technical protocols/reports for process performance qualification, continued process verification, investigations, and regulatory submissions.
* Trends & analyzes process data to guide & implement advancements of USP process technologies, process robustness & productivity initiatives.
* Communicates project/campaign/technical status to stakeholders and leadership while assuring alignment with strategic goals and site priorities.
WHAT YOU NEED AS A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE:
* Educational Qualification: Degree in relevant technical discipline - Either a Bachelor's degree plus 10 years of relevant experience, a Master's degree plus 8 years of relevant experience, or a PhD plus 4 years of relevant experience.
* Excellent technical experience with state-of-the-art upstream bioprocess technologies (including PAT) & manufacturing operations.
* Proven project management experience and capability to work effectively in a team environment.
* Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence behaviors, negotiate, and resolve challenges with poise, tact, and diplomacy.
* Strong data analysis, technical writing, presentation, and communication skills.
* Practical knowledge and application of cGMP and FDA/EMA compliance regulations and inspections, with experience interfacing with inspectors and/or agency personnel.
If you are a highly experienced technical expert in upstream drug substance manufacturing operations and process sciences and like leading projects with cross-functional teams, this role is for you!
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