Formulations/Manufacturing Development Director

Agupdate; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Career advancement

Job summary

Quality Chemical Laboratories (QCL) in Wilmington, NC, seeks a Formulations/Manufacturing Development Director to lead the formulation development laboratory and GMP manufacturing/packaging operations. The focus is on solid oral dosage forms, with other dosage forms considered to grow the business.

You will drive projects from concept and prototype through cGMP manufacturing and interface with clients and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in formulation development and GMP manufacturing.
• Familiarity with analytical techniques and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with early-phase cGMP manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead Formulations lab and manufacturing development efforts.
• Oversee GMP manufacturing and packaging operations.
• Interface with clients, PM, Business Development, Supply Chain, and Analytical Support.
• Drive projects from concept to product prototype and cGMP production.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

GMP knowledge

Analytical skills

Regulatory familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Formulations/Manufacturing Development Director Quality Chemical Laboratories (QCL), a pharmaceutical testing, manufacturing, and development lab in Wilmington, is seeking a highly motivated leader for our formulation development laboratory and GMP manufacturing/packaging operations. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership skills, problem solving abilities, and a positive can-do attitude. The focus of this position is solid oral dosage forms, but other dosage form experience will be considered as this is an area of growth for the company. Must be capable of working independently from concept and product prototype through cGMP Manufacturing. The ideal candidate will possess a college degree with 3-5 years’ experience in formulation development and GMP Manufacturing. Familiarity with analytical techniques, regulatory requirements, and early phase cGMP manufacturing is preferred. The Formulations/Manufacturing Development Director will interface with clients, Project Management, Business Development, Supply Chain and Analytical Support while overseeing the Formulations team. QCL offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience and an excellent benefits package as well as great potential for career advancement and leadership in a rapidly growing company.