Executive Director, Pharmaceutical Development (Solid Orals)
Core
Leads the strategic direction of the pharmaceutical development function, overseeing formulation, drug product development, manufacturing readiness, and CMC innovation across the portfolio.
Role type
Executive Director, Pharmaceutical Development (Solid Orals)
Builds
Formulation and drug product development programs for neurological, psychiatric, endocrine, and immunological disorders
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Solid Orals / CMC
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
strategic leadership, formulation development, process development, technology transfer, process validation, manufacturing sciences, regulatory strategy, commercialization readiness, cross-functional organization leadership, external partnership management, business acumen, risk management, talent development
Preferred skills
experience with sterile/parenteral/combination products, digital tools in manufacturing, transformational change management
Technologies
CDMOs, digital tools for manufacturing
Responsibilities
Establish and execute long-term vision and operating model for Pharmaceutical Development; Provide strategic leadership for formulation and process development; Drive innovation through emerging technologies and external partnerships; Lead organization-wide initiatives for operational excellence and regulatory readiness; Represent the company externally through publications and conferences; Develop organizational talent and succession planning; Establish enterprise metrics and performance frameworks
Seniority
Executive, strategic leadership & organizational building
