Programme Lead â Pharmaceutical Drug Delivery Systems

Camwebdir; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual profit-related bonus

Virtual shares

Employer pension contribution 10%

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Enhanced parental leave and flexible返回

Electric car leasing

Cycle-to-work schemes

Season ticket loan

Local sports facilities and theatre

Job summary

TTP Group, based at Melbourn near Cambridge, seeks a Programme Leader to drive injectable drug delivery device development from concept through transfer to manufacture. You will guide cross‑functional teams with a focus on technical excellence, regulatory alignment, and commercial impact.

You will lead strategic programmes, coach teams, and travel for in‑person client engagements to deliver transformative patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proven track record leading complex development programmes from concept to manufacture transfer.
• Deep engineering experience in medical device sector, especially injectable drug delivery device development.
• Strong fundamentals in mechanical and systems engineering; problem solving in ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Lead large, high-volume development programmes from concept to transfer.
• Balance technical, regulatory, and commercial considerations to accelerate timelines.
• Coach multidisciplinary teams and ensure rigorous, collaborative delivery.

Skills

Programme leadership

Complex development management

Technical engineering depth

Systems engineering

Client relationship management

Travel to client meetings

Job description

The Opportunity

As a recognised authority in injectable device development, you will lead some of the most complex and strategically significant programmes in our Pharmaceutical Drug Delivery team.
From blank sheet to clinical reality, you will guide clients through the full development cycle – balancing technical, regulatory, and commercial challenges. Your leadership will accelerate development timelines, manage risk, and deliver results that delight clients and improve patient outcomes.
You’ll play a critical role in developing innovative pharmaceutical drug delivery systems, from injectables and infusion pumps to microcatheters and active implants – systems that are not only technically ambitious, but commercially valuable and transformative for patients.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a technically brilliant and commercially astute Programme Leader who thrives in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.
You will have:

• A proven track record of leading complex, high-volume development programmes from concept through to transfer to manufacture.
• Deep technical engineering experience, typically developed over 10+ years in the medical device sector, ideally with expertise in pharmaceutical injectable drug delivery device development and manufacture.
• Exceptional technical capability with strong fundamentals in mechanical engineering and systems engineering, and a talent for creatively solving complex, ambiguous problems.
• People focused, with sound communication and collaboration skills, developed through strategic and engaging account management and a desire to innovate with your teams to find elegant solutions to complex challenges.
• Experience guiding multidisciplinary teams with rigour, agility, and care. You enjoy coaching other and operating in a mixed-ability environment.
• An understanding of the current pharmaceutical drug delivery market and its evolving regulatory and commercial demands.

You will also be:

• Intellectually curious and eager to explore new perspectives.
• Strategically focused yet responsive and adaptive in execution.
• Commercially minded – able to spot opportunities, shape proposals, and win follow‑on work.
• A confident, clear, and empathetic communicator who builds trust with clients and colleagues alike.
• An empowering leader who coaches others to grow.
• Willing to travel for in-person meetings and client engagements.

Benefits

TTP operates from an award‑winning campus in green surroundings in Melbourn, just south of Cambridge.

We offer a generous benefits package including:

• Annual profit‑related bonus
• Virtual shares that reward you with a stake in TTP Group’s long‑term success
• Employer pension contribution of 10% of salary
• Private medical insurance for employees and dependants
• Life insurance worth 6 x salary
• Enhanced parental leave and flexible return‑to‑work support
• Electric car leasing and cycle‑to‑work schemes
• Interest‑free season ticket loanLocal sports facilities and theatre discounts and memberships