Dry-EM TS/MS Scientist: Spray Dry & Tech Transfer

Veg Group; Manatí (PR); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Validation & Engineering Group in Puerto Rico is seeking an experienced TS/MS Scientist to provide technical leadership for spray dry and solid dosage manufacturing, tech transfer, and regulatory-compliant processes.

You will collaborate with external partners and internal stakeholders, author deviations and change controls, investigate CAPAs, and support 24/7 operations across time zones. Fluency in English and Spanish is preferred; SAP experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, or Engineering.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with spray dry, solid dosage manufacturing and packaging.
• Working knowledge of regulatory expectations (cGMPs and global guidance).
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements in manufacturing.
• Proficient data management across manufacturing operations.
• Proven ability to communicate and influence across cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated project management with multi-facet projects.
• Adaptable with a collaborative mindset and change readiness.
• Willing to support 24/7 operations across time zones.
• Fluent in English and Spanish; experience with CMOs.
• Experience with Spray Dry Dispersion (SDD) and oral solid dosage manufacturing.
• Technology transfer experience and FDA-regulated manufacturing exposure.
• SAP and statistical analysis experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical oversight for spray dry and solid dosage processes and packaging.
• Resolve technical issues related to control strategy and manufacturing.
• Authors deviations and change controls with clear documentation.
• Investigate CAPAs and ensure timely closure.
• Manage internal and external relationships across partners and teams.
• Build relationships with development and central technical groups.
• Ensure compliant, validated, in-control manufacturing processes.
• Document process validation state with supporting data.
• Maintain compliance with US/global regulations including cGMPs.
• Support external manufacturing via monitoring and improvements.
• Assist in technical transfer and validation activities with partners.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to meet technical objectives; 24/7 support across zones.

Skills

Spray Dry Processing

Solid Dosage Manufacturing

Regulatory Compliance (cGMP)

Process Validation

CAPA Investigations

Data Management

Cross-functional Collaboration

Technical Writing

Technical Transfer

External Manufacturing Support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, or Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

Validation & Engineering Group in Puerto Rico is seeking an experienced TS/MS Scientist to provide technical leadership for spray dry and solid dosage manufacturing, tech transfer, and regulatory-compliant processes.

You will collaborate with external partners and internal stakeholders, author deviations and change controls, investigate CAPAs, and support 24/7 operations across time zones. Fluency in English and Spanish is preferred; SAP experience is a plus.