GID Manager (m/f/d)

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As a global leader in animal health, Ceva Animal Health believes our success is linked to our passionate people researching, developing, producing, and supplying innovative health solutions for all animals, which contributes to the future of our diverse planet.

We are committed to ensuring the highest possible level of care and well-being for farm animals (poultry, pigs, ruminants), companion animals (dogs and cats), and wildlife.

Our “Together, Beyond Animal Health” vision emphasizes that the health and wellbeing of people, animals, and our planet are totally interlinked. More than ever, Ceva is committed to a "One Health" approach.

As part of our “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion” policy, Ceva Animal Health is committed to the employment of people with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodations throughout the interview process to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for all applicants. To request an accommodation, please contact a member of the Ceva Talent Acquisition team.

Your missions:

In this role, you will be responsible within the defined internal/external site for the successful implementation of the industrialization strategy, maintaining a vision spanning two to five years. You will be the GID department representative of the site and you will report to the Global Industrial Development Director, based at the headquarters. You will ensure the execution of batches necessary for development projects, oversee the scale-up of production processes originating from new development projects, and manage the subsequent transfer to GMP production leading to the initial commercial production batches.

Your Responsibilities:

• Development and management of industrialization strategies, including process validation and resource allocation.
• Leadership of industrialization projects and cross-functional meetings for the implementation of industrial processes.
• Conducting risk assessments and initiating corrective actions for deviations.
• Monitoring and optimizing production processes to improve quality, productivity, and economic efficiency.
• Supporting technology transfers, training, and the implementation of best practices.
• Ensuring compliance with GMP standards and supporting internal and external audits.
• Management of laboratory activities and approval of technical documentation.
• Managing a team of experienced scientists and technicians.

We Offer:

• Project-based flexible working hours and remote working options.
• A professional working environment in a dynamic and motivated team where you can contribute your ideas and shape your work environment.
• An attractive workplace with advantages and development opportunities of an international corporation.
• Your personal and professional advancement is important to us - therefore, we support you with in-house seminars, external training, and e-learning platforms.
• Assistance with housing searches, kindergartens, etc., through our cooperation partner, the “Welcome Center Vorpommern-Greifswald”.
• Possibility to use Wellpass and JobRad.
• Regular teambuilding events.

Your profile:

You hold a completed degree (Master's or Diploma) in the field of biotechnology or bioprocess/-systems engineering. Candidates with comparable backgrounds are also warmly welcomed. You already have professional experience in vaccine manufacturing and knowledge in microbiology, cell culture techniques, and bioprocess technology. Experience in project management, excellent equipment knowledge, and expertise in the pharmaceutical industry are required. You are confident in using MS Office, have advanced skills in data management and analysis tools. Your work style is structured, self-reliant, analytical, responsible, and highly organized. You have excellent communication skills in both German and English.