Biologics Engineering Leader—Tech Transfer & Partnerships

MSD

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 107,000 - 168,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

MSD is seeking an Associate Director, Engineering for Biologics External Manufacturing Technology. You will lead tech transfers, provide technical guidance to External Partners, and drive continuous improvement and cost reduction in collaboration with global teams.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering/science/business and 8+ years in vaccine/biologics manufacturing, with strong leadership and problem-solving skills. Advanced degree and international matrix experience are a plus.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or Business.
  • 8+ years post-bachelor’s experience in Drug Substance/Drug Product vaccines/biologics manufacturing or related operations.
  • Proven talent in technical transfers and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Provide single point of technical contact to External Partners and sites.
  • Oversee tech transfer delivery—on-time and within budget.
  • Guide validation strategies for new and existing products.

Skills

Coordinate
Adaptability
Automation Systems
Biologics
Capital Project Management
Change Management
Clinical Manufacturing
Regulatory Compliance
Problem Identification
Process Alignment
Lean Manufacturing
Matrix Management
Partner Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or Business
Advanced degree (preferred) in Engineering, Science, or Business

Job description

MSD is seeking an Associate Director, Engineering for Biologics External Manufacturing Technology. You will lead tech transfers, provide technical guidance to External Partners, and drive continuous improvement and cost reduction in collaboration with global teams.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering/science/business and 8+ years in vaccine/biologics manufacturing, with strong leadership and problem-solving skills. Advanced degree and international matrix experience are a plus.

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