Director, Technical Centre
Core
Strategic leadership role managing technical transfer, process development, and validation activities between R&D, PDS&T, and Manufacturing Engineering to support aseptic manufacturing and new product introductions.
Role type
Director, Technical Centre (Strategic Leadership)
Builds
Drug Substance introductions, Unit Dose/Multi Dose processes, NPI transfers for neurotoxin and biologic pipelines
Domain
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing (Aseptic), Biologics, Neurotoxins
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
End-to-end Product Transfer and launch management, Process development and yield improvement, Process validation and requalification, Bioanalytical investigations, API and excipient change management, Packaging and label change facilitation, Digital initiatives and technical strategic planning
Preferred skills
Masters/Ph.D. in Engineering, Science, or Technology, Experience in neurotoxin and biologic pipelines
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Provide technical support for Unit Dose and Multi Dose process-related issues, Drive process development and yield improvements, Manage Drug Substance introductions, Oversee performance activities and requalification standards, Support bioassay teams with bioanalytical investigations, Track and analyse process investigations, Support adaptation of API and excipient changes, Facilitate label, adhesive, and packaging changes, Offer technical support for plastics moulding processes, Lead initiatives in process validation, facility requalification, and sterilization qualifications, Oversee cleaning and computer system validations, Spearhead NPI introductions focusing on the neurotoxin and biologic pipelines, Collaborate with global CMC teams and PDDs on NPI transfers and regulatory filings, Manage the Biolab process development lab, Drive digital initiatives and technical strategic planning
Seniority
Director, Strategic Leadership
