Director, Global Technical Services
Core
Lead technical aspects of externally manufactured respiratory products and selected global key brands, managing tech transfer projects and optimizing manufacturing processes for third-party vendors.
Role type
Director, Global Technical Services (Respiratory)
Builds
Externally manufactured pharmaceutical products for the Respiratory portfolio
Domain
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing / Respiratory
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (manufacturing operations)
Required skills
GMP manufacturing expertise, tech transfer project management, vendor/CMO management, root cause analysis, CAPA management, statistical analysis, risk management, team leadership, negotiation, process improvement
Preferred skills
Respiratory product experience, OINDP/parenteral/blow-fill-seal/vaccine/drug-device combo experience, commercial plant operations experience
Technologies
GMP manufacturing systems, risk management tools
Responsibilities
Partner with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain to manage contract manufacturing capability; Act as technical point of contact for CMOs evaluating performance and capacity; Manage CMOs/vendors to project timelines and budgets; Develop and execute tech transfer project plans; Lead investigations and root cause determination for external GMP manufacturing operations; Identify opportunities to improve quality, safety, and productivity of manufacturing processes; Support development of new technological and product innovations.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & hands-on technical management