Operational Innovations Director / Senior Manager

Mantell Associates; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 80.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading CDMO in Spain is seeking a Director of Operations to join their senior leadership team. The successful candidate will define operational strategy and ensure compliance with GMP standards across facility design and development. Qualified individuals should have a background in Biology or related Life Science, with significant experience in the pharmaceutical industry and proven senior leadership capabilities. This role offers the opportunity to lead a talented team in a dynamic environment.

Formación

• Experience in defining operational strategy and direction.
• Overseeing GMP manufacturing facility development plans.
• Management of project deadlines and cross-functional teams.

Responsabilidades

• Define operational strategy and direction with leadership.
• Ensure compliance with scientific, regulatory, and quality standards.
• Manage complex GMP manufacturing facility development plans.

Conocimientos

Leadership and managerial experience

Strong experience in product/process development

Collaboration with senior management

Extensive industry experience

Educación

Bsc. in Biology or related Life Science discipline

Msc. or PhD preferred

MBA also desirable

Descripción del empleo

Mantell Associates are proudly partnered with a leading CDMO in their search for a Director of Operations to join their senior leadership team.

Director of Operations - Responsibilities :

Work alongside the senior leadership team to define operational strategy and direction

Lead the function ensuring that appropriate scientific, regulatory, and quality standards are followed across manufacturing facility design, construction, and validation, GMP operation system establishment

Oversee the preparation and management of complex GMP manufacturing facility development plans, budgets, and long-range planning

Director of Operations - Requirements :

Bsc. in Biology or related Life Science discipline, Msc. or PhD preferred, MBA also desirable

Strong experience in product / process development and / or commercial manufacturing experience in the pharmaceutical industry

Demonstrated experience in senior leadership roles

Leadership and managerial experience with a team of CMC development scientists and / or engineers (process chemists, analytical chemists, formulation scientists, technical operations), leading cross-functional projects, planning and delivering results within project deadlines

Brings extensive industry experience and established network within industry

Skilled in working collaboratively with Senior Management teams, as well as Partners and other key decision makers within the industry