Senior Technical Services Leader: API Manufacturing

Biopharma Careers; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Pfizer seeks a Tech Services Senior Manager to lead the Technical Services Team at the Tuas API facility in Singapore. This role will drive scientific and technical understanding of API manufacturing, support validations, and oversee a multidisciplinary team across development, analytical, and validation functions.

The position reports to the Operations and Technical Services Director and focuses on sustaining future capabilities through innovative technical strategies and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical or similar industries.
• At least 5 years in a leadership position.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with other functions on technical matters.
• Proven ability to deliver on targets and implement change programs efficiently.
• Proven ability to develop talent and identify improved technologies for the future business.

Responsibilities

• Support the HAZOPs and FMEAs for all products in the new facility.
• Implement robust systems for product and process knowledge management.
• Ensure key site systems and processes for robust delivery are embedded.
• Use a data driven approach to identify process improvements and prevent issues.
• Provide technical support for routine production and lead technical investigations.
• Support Tech Transfer processes with the NPI lead to ensure flawless commercialization.
• Lead and manage internal/external cost improvement projects and Next Gen activities.
• Build effective relationships internally and with Pfizer network and academia.
• Provide a center of technical excellence utilizing lab facilities and analytical techniques.
• Develop competitiveness plans and implement innovative strategies including PAT.
• Provide technical support for regulatory queries/responses.
• Review distressed inventory stock and develop remediation strategy.
• Lead and support a diverse scientific team and nurture talent.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Strategic thinking

Education

PhD in chemistry or relevant discipline

Job description

Pfizer seeks a Tech Services Senior Manager to lead the Technical Services Team at the Tuas API facility in Singapore. This role will drive scientific and technical understanding of API manufacturing, support validations, and oversee a multidisciplinary team across development, analytical, and validation functions.

The position reports to the Operations and Technical Services Director and focuses on sustaining future capabilities through innovative technical strategies and continuous improvement