Lead, Site MSAT

TieTalent; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biopharmaceutical company is seeking a Lead for their Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT) Team in Barnard Castle. This role involves overseeing product lifecycle improvements and developing technical strategies while managing a team of experts. Candidates should have extensive experience in biopharmaceutical processes and strong leadership skills. The position offers competitive benefits and a commitment to employee growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus

Healthcare

Pension

Shares

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in biopharmaceutical process development and project management.
• Leadership experience of over 5 years in a biopharmaceutical environment.
• Experience with biopharmaceutical product registration, preferably with FDA and/or EMEA.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of core technical processes such as Product Lifecycle Management and NPI.
• Manage product lifecycle activities, including process improvements and regulatory compliance.
• Provide technical leadership to resolve issues impacting supply and product performance.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Problem Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Communication

Job description

Site Name: UK - County Durham - Barnard Castle

Posted Date: Apr 29 2025

Position: Lead, Site MSAT

Location: Barnard Castle, UK

Overview

Lead the Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT) Team at Barnard Castle, overseeing a portfolio including New Product Introduction, sterile manufacturing, clean liquids, and dermatological products. Manage product lifecycle improvements, focusing on performance, delivery, capability, development, and talent management to meet business goals.

This role involves developing technical strategy, aligning with central teams, and leading a team of technical experts to build capability and future leaders within the organization.

Key Responsibilities

1. Ownership of core technical processes such as Product Lifecycle Management, NPI, Scale-Up, and Technical Transfer.
2. Support site initiatives as a member of the leadership team, contributing to strategic direction and cross-functional leadership.
3. Manage product lifecycle activities, including process/yield improvements and regulatory compliance, and champion strategic projects.
4. Oversee Continued Process Verification activities for site products.
5. Provide technical leadership to resolve issues impacting supply and product performance, utilizing RCA and CAPA tools.
6. Participate in the GSK MSAT community, contributing to technical discussions and strategies.
7. Proactively manage talent, including succession planning and capability development within the team.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Extensive experience in biopharmaceutical process development, project management, and process transfer.
• Leadership experience in a biopharmaceutical environment for over 5 years.
• Experience with biopharmaceutical product registration, preferably with FDA and/or EMEA.
• Knowledge of GMP, ICH Guidelines, and validation practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to work well with diverse teams and senior stakeholders.
• Proven decision-making and problem-solving capabilities.

Additional Information

Application deadline: 26th May 2025

We offer competitive salary, bonus, healthcare, pension, shares, and flexible working options. Learn more about our benefits and culture on our webpage.

To apply, submit your CV and cover letter explaining how you meet the role's requirements.

About GSK

GSK is a global biopharma committed to innovation in vaccines, medicines, and immune system science. We value diversity, inclusion, and employee growth, aiming to be a place where everyone can thrive.

We are an equal opportunity employer and support flexible working arrangements. For adjustments during the application process, contact us at the provided details.