Technical Services Senior Manager
JOB PURPOSE
The Technical Services Senior Manager plays a critical role in providing leadership and technical expertise globally within the Technical Services function.
He / she is responsible for overseeing the development of new products (NPD) for the assigned technology of his / her Center of Excellence (COE).
The Manager ensures the definition of critical process parameters, formula development, scaling up of products, and making go / no-go decisions based on scientific feasibility information and enterprise-wide priorities.
Additionally, he / she is responsible for effective and efficient technology transfer activities within internal manufacturing sites and Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs).
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the optimization and scale up assigned projects, ensuring identification and adherence to critical process and formulation attributes.
- Provide technical expertise for development of new products (NPD) and marketed products, within established timelines, for both internal manufacturing sites and CMOs.
- Champion Design of experiments (DOE) and design space identification in COE Hubs ensuring optimized and robust processes are developed.
- Contribute to the development of project risk assessment, technical success criteria, Target Product Profile (TPP), and contingency plans for development activities.
- Ensure best in class capabilities and talent for assigned technologies.
- Stay updated with industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory requirements relevant to the assigned technology.
- Own the process and priorities for scale up of products from lab-scale to commercial production, ensuring efficient and robust manufacturing.
- Act as the owner of technology transfer activities, both within internal manufacturing sites and CMOs, ensuring successful implementation and knowledge transfer.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify and resolve technical issues, ensuring smooth project execution.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging innovation and optimization of processes within the Technical Services function.
- Foster a culture of accountability and ownership for the assigned technology within the COE, while collaborating closely with Technical Services teams in other COEs.
- Follow on overall capacity, capability, and training of the Technical Services COE staff. Ensure the team is alignedwith highest enterprise priorities and can re-organize to deliver on them, both in his / her COE but also supporting others.
- Lead development and / or author of technical documentation to support launch and regulatory approval of projects (i.e.
Development Plans, Development Reports and Technical Regulatory Documentation).
- Attend product research to understand consumer feedback on the new products, and subsequently proposing formulation improvement(s), if needed.
- Lead the incorporation of process optimization / scale up data into Stage Gate Documents.
- Ensure the procedures are safe and effective.
- Provide guidance, coaching and support in the execution of their responsibilities to the team of technical professionals.
WHO YOU ARE
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences), or international equivalent, with +9 years of proven experience in process development / scale-up.
- Master’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences), or international equivalent, with +7 years of proven experience in process development / scale-up.
- Ph.D. with postdoctoral work, or international equivalent, with +3 years of proven experience in process development / scale-up.
- Strong understanding of product development processes, critical process parameters, and formula development.
- Strong experience in scaling up products from lab-scale to commercial production.
- Knowledge of technology transfer activities and best practices.
- Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to the assigned technology.
- Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal. Other languages are a plus.
- Effective interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Application Period : 30 January 2024 - 12 February 2024 Reference Code : 808374 Division : Consumer Health Location : Indonesia : West Java : Cimanggis Functional Area : Quality Position Grade : VS1.
2 Employment Type : Permanent Work Time : Flexi Hours - 8 working hours Contact Us Address Telephone E-Mail PT Bayer Indonesia
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