Senior Manager, Extractables & Leachables Strategy

Intertek Global; Whitehouse Station (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Intertek’s Whitehouse, NJ team is seeking a Manager - Extractable/Leachables to drive complex E&L initiatives and expand customer relationships. The role is central to strategic development within the Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals business line in Whitehouse, NJ.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in analytical chemistry, cross-functional leadership, and experience guiding large-scale projects across sites and countries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Analytical Chemistry; 10 years' technical experience including E&L.
• Expertise in pharmaceutical packaging extractable and leachables, biocompatibility, chemical characterization, PERLs, single-use systems.
• Experience in leading cross-functional teams and strategic initiatives.
• Willingness to travel up to 15%.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and coordination of E&L within global pharmaceutical business line development initiatives.
• Recommend possible acquisition targets.
• Collaborate with Sites, Countries and Business Lines to develop business strategy and plans.
• Set strategic objectives for sites / countries including growth rates, facility expansion, acquisition goals, and margin and profitability benchmarks.
• Performing team technical assessment and evaluations and improve technical competence of staff.
• Develop necessary business processes and systems to enable pioneering, high-impact initiatives.
• Set framework and recommend resources to sites / countries needed to implement strategies.
• Establish and support Global Key Account initiatives and evaluate and support project and program objectives.
• Have close communications with the relevant Country Managing Director and/or Country Business Line Manager and Site Leadership.
• Use personal and professional network to link ideas to people that might not otherwise interact across Intertek and or its relevant stakeholders.
• Collaborate with all the stakeholders to define and execute the initiative.
• Act as champion and change agent in leading the organizational changes required to create and sustain new capabilities and associated commercial propositions.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic planning

Communication

Change management

Ambiguity tolerance

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Analytical Chemistry

PhD in Analytical Chemistry

Tools

Mass spectrometry

Analytical methods

Job description

Intertek’s Whitehouse, NJ team is seeking a Manager - Extractable/Leachables to drive complex E&L initiatives and expand customer relationships. The role is central to strategic development within the Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals business line in Whitehouse, NJ.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in analytical chemistry, cross-functional leadership, and experience guiding large-scale projects across sites and countries.