Department
Health & Biotech
Category
Health & Biotech
Job type
Full-Time
Experience
10 Years
Description
- Develop and communicate a compelling vision and strategy for the Product Development function aligned with site and divisional goals.
- Provide the strategic roadmap for the scientific services at the Nottingham Facility.
- Provide scientific guidance to the Product Development team; act as the mentor and coach for key Product Development talent, ensuring that Team Leaders, Technical Managers & Technical Specialists receive support in Continued Professional Development
- Setting challenging goals to drive robust scientific solutions to satisfy the client needs whilst improving the overall internal development life cycle management activities
- Support cross-functional collaboration with the Project Management, Manufacturing, QA, and QC to translate scientific concepts into an executable plan.
- Manage the operational budget and expenses for the Scientific Product Development function effectively.
- Constantly strive to develop and support a culture of continuous improvement to improve operations, streamline work processes, maximise effectiveness in regard to development cycle times and improve overall development quality.
- Lead the Catalent Nottingham technical and scientific capabilities on the Site Leadership Team.
Qualifications
Highest qualification: University
- Education to degree level or higher in pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry or physical sciences
- Greater than 10 years’ experience in pharmaceutical product design, development and manufacturing
- In-depth understanding of the formulation development of simple and complex oral dosage forms and the supporting analytical methodologies and characterisation techniques.
- Problem-solving skills and ability to facilitate problem-solving
- Risk management skills
- Understanding of regulatory and quality requirements in the markets and the application of ICH guidelines.