CareerPlan

Manager, Technical Operations

Canada-Nova Scotia-WindsorFull-timeCA$94k–CA$146k2026-07-21 → 2026-11-13

Core

Managing, training, and coaching a team of production staff to ensure commercial viability of manufacturing processes for active pharmaceutical ingredients.

Role type

Manager, Technical Operations

Builds

Clinical-to-commercial scale production for microbial fermentation, synthetic small molecules, ADC, HPAPI, plasmid DNA, mRNA, LNP

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Biotechnology

Required skills

Team management, Production supervision, Process validation, Technology transfer, SOP development, Risk assessment, Technical guidance, Client communication

Preferred skills

M.Sc. in Engineering/Chemistry/Biochemistry, API and drug product manufacturing experience, Supply Chain knowledge, Quality Assurance knowledge, Process Analytic Technology (PAT) knowledge

Technologies

Process Analytic Technology (PAT)

Responsibilities

Managing and coaching production staff, Conducting floor-level supervision, Facilitating alignment of Development and Operations decisions, Providing technical guidance for new projects, Developing and approving process SOPs, Participating in client visits and project inception

Seniority

Manager, hands-on leadership