Biopharma Process Engineering & Packaging Director

ASTRAZENECA UK LIMITED; Newtown; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biopharmaceutical company in the UK is seeking a Process Engineering & Packaging Leader. This pivotal role requires 13+ years of experience in biopharmaceutical process development, leadership of teams, and a strong technical background. You will oversee innovative approaches to drug product manufacturing while fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence. The successful candidate will influence regulatory strategies and drive initiatives that elevate the company's position in the industry.

Qualifications

• 13+ years of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry.
• Proven experience in development of drug product manufacturing processes.
• Strong proficiency in relevant continuous improvement tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for drug product process development.
• Manage a technical team of 8-10 scientists and engineers.
• Drive a culture of innovation and high-quality science.

Skills

Experience in biopharmaceutical process development

Strong technical skills

Leadership and team management

Knowledge of regulatory requirements

Continuous improvement methodologies

Education

B.S., M.S. or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or related field

Tools

Six Sigma

Job description

A leading biopharmaceutical company in the UK is seeking a Process Engineering & Packaging Leader. This pivotal role requires 13+ years of experience in biopharmaceutical process development, leadership of teams, and a strong technical background. You will oversee innovative approaches to drug product manufacturing while fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence. The successful candidate will influence regulatory strategies and drive initiatives that elevate the company's position in the industry.