Production Lead
Core
Lead the startup and long-term operations of a new pharmaceutical manufacturing facility, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient production of medicines.
Role type
Senior Production Lead (Manufacturing Startup)
Builds
Pharmaceutical manufacturing operations and facility readiness
Domain
Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Pharmaceutical manufacturing operations, equipment commissioning, process validation, SOP development, team leadership, issue resolution, safety compliance
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree, regulated environment experience, stakeholder management, continuous improvement methodologies
Technologies
GMP, batch records, validation protocols
Responsibilities
Support equipment commissioning, qualification, and validation activities; Partner with Engineering and Quality teams to prepare systems; Develop and improve SOPs and operational procedures; Identify and resolve startup issues; Build and mentor a high-performing production team; Transition operations from startup to steady-state manufacturing
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership potential
