BSL-2 Production Leader for Animal Health

Japfa; Jawa Barat; On-site; IDR 120,000,000 - 240,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Japfa is seeking a senior BSL-2 Production Leader to oversee all BSL-2 production operations, ensure biosafety compliance, and optimize processes for animal health products.

The role requires strong leadership of production scientists and technicians, adherence to GMP/GLP, and collaboration with R&D and QA to support tech transfer and product registration. Based in Indonesia, this on-site position offers growth within a global agribusiness group.

Qualifications

• DVM or related scientific field is required.
• Minimum 1 year in BSL-2 production or similar.
• Demonstrated leadership in a managerial or supervisory role.
• Experience with biosafety regulations and containment principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all BSL-2 production activities, ensuring efficient and high-quality output of animal health products.
• Develop, implement, and maintain robust biosafety protocols and procedures.
• Oversee the entire production lifecycle.
• Manage and mentor a team of production scientists and technicians, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure strict adherence to GMP and GLP throughout all production stages.
• Implement and monitor quality control measures for raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products, ensuring consistent product efficacy and safety.
• Collaborate with R&D, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs teams to facilitate smooth technology transfer and product registration processes.
• Manage inventory of critical raw materials, reagents, and consumables to ensure uninterrupted production schedules.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain high-quality standards.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and implement CAPAs as needed.
• Prepare and present production reports, budgets, and forecasts to senior management.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, new technologies, and regulatory changes relevant to BSL-2 production and animal health.

Skills

BSL-2 operations

Leadership

GMP/GLP knowledge

Quality systems

English proficiency

Education

DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) or related field

1 year in BSL-2 production or similar

Tools

ISO 9001 familiarity

Job description

Japfa is seeking a senior BSL-2 Production Leader to oversee all BSL-2 production operations, ensure biosafety compliance, and optimize processes for animal health products.

The role requires strong leadership of production scientists and technicians, adherence to GMP/GLP, and collaboration with R&D and QA to support tech transfer and product registration. Based in Indonesia, this on-site position offers growth within a global agribusiness group.