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Associate Director, Drug Product Manufacturing Science & Technology(m/w/x)
Leading process characterization and tech transfer for small-molecule oral solid dose and parenteral medicines at a biopharmaceutical company. 10+ years industrial pharmaceutical development and manufacturing experience, with deep expertise in oral solid dose or injectable formulation technologies required. Global scope with cross-site technology transfer responsibilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline
- At least 10 years of industrial experience in pharmaceutical development and manufacturing
- Deep expertise in drug product manufacturing technologies for oral solid dosage forms and/or injectable products
- Experience as a subject matter expert in a matrix environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills for explaining complex technical concepts
- Ability to focus on critical priorities and deliver high-quality results
- Intellectual curiosity about technology and new ways of working
- Willingness to travel to international manufacturing sites
Tasks
- Serve as the global expert for small-molecule oral solid dose and parenteral drug product manufacturing technologies
- Lead drug product manufacturing process characterization and define critical process parameters
- Oversee technology transfer of drug product and packaging processes to internal sites and CMOs
- Ensure compliant implementation of drug product and packaging processes
- Validate drug product and packaging processes according to regulatory and Takeda standards
- Act as part of rapid response teams to resolve complex manufacturing issues using data-driven analysis
- Drive continuous improvement strategies for marketed drug products in their late lifecycle
- Shape and implement manufacturing strategies for key Takeda products in collaboration with Pharmaceutical Sciences and Operations
- Capture and share process knowledge and best practices across sites and functions
- Partner with local Technical Services, site leadership, and other key functions to align on technical decisions
Work Experience
- 10 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
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Associate Director, Drug Product Manufacturing Science & Technology(m/w/x)
Leading process characterization and tech transfer for small-molecule oral solid dose and parenteral medicines at a biopharmaceutical company. 10+ years industrial pharmaceutical development and manufacturing experience, with deep expertise in oral solid dose or injectable formulation technologies required. Global scope with cross-site technology transfer responsibilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline
- At least 10 years of industrial experience in pharmaceutical development and manufacturing
- Deep expertise in drug product manufacturing technologies for oral solid dosage forms and/or injectable products
- Experience as a subject matter expert in a matrix environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills for explaining complex technical concepts
- Ability to focus on critical priorities and deliver high-quality results
- Intellectual curiosity about technology and new ways of working
- Willingness to travel to international manufacturing sites
Tasks
- Serve as the global expert for small-molecule oral solid dose and parenteral drug product manufacturing technologies
- Lead drug product manufacturing process characterization and define critical process parameters
- Oversee technology transfer of drug product and packaging processes to internal sites and CMOs
- Ensure compliant implementation of drug product and packaging processes
- Validate drug product and packaging processes according to regulatory and Takeda standards
- Act as part of rapid response teams to resolve complex manufacturing issues using data-driven analysis
- Drive continuous improvement strategies for marketed drug products in their late lifecycle
- Shape and implement manufacturing strategies for key Takeda products in collaboration with Pharmaceutical Sciences and Operations
- Capture and share process knowledge and best practices across sites and functions
- Partner with local Technical Services, site leadership, and other key functions to align on technical decisions
Work Experience
- 10 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
About the Company
Takeda
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Description
Das Unternehmen fokussiert sich darauf, lebensverändernde Therapien in den Bereichen Magen-Darm- und Entzündungskrankheiten, seltene Krankheiten, Onkologie, Neurowissenschaften und Impfstoffe zu entdecken und bereitzustellen.
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