Director, Pharmaceutical Commercialization Technology
Core
Lead a department of 10-20 engineers and scientists to develop robust processes and technologies for small-molecule, solid-dosage drugs, bridging the gap between discovery and global commercial supply.
Role type
Director, Pharmaceutical Commercialization Technology (Process Development & Supply)
Builds
Robust control strategies, reliable global supply chains, and commercial launch capabilities for small-molecule drugs.
Domain
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing / Small Molecule Process Development
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (Manufacturing/Supply)
Required skills
Pharmaceutical Process Development, Manufacturing Scale-Up, Technology Transfer, Regulatory Submissions, GMP, People Leadership, Organizational Change Management, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Risk Assessment
Preferred skills
Supply Investigations, Executive Communication, Situational Effectiveness
Technologies
None explicitly listed as tools/frameworks
Responsibilities
Drive development of product portfolio including control strategy development and experimental designs; Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement; Develop critical partner relationships and sponsorship frameworks; Sponsor creation of high-performing teams; Lead change management initiatives; Oversee core functions including clinical supply stewardship, safety teams, digital strategy, and capital projects.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on technical oversight