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Demonstrates expertise in leading GMP-compliant manufacturing operations, overseeing significant budgets, and managing cross-modality drug development processes. Proven ability to drive innovation and operational excellence while effectively communicating and influencing stakeholders at all levels.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the Medicines Global Clinical Manufacturing Operations function
- Ensure on-time scale-up, manufacture, and supply of high-quality, fit-for-purpose, GMP-compliant products for clinical trials
- Support R&D portfolio milestones and clinical trials across drug substance and drug product modalities
- Lead development and transfer of multi-modality processes to GSC and external manufacturing partners
- Drive innovation, modernization, digitalization, and operational excellence across GMP Manufacturing Operations
- Provide leadership across manufacturing locations in the UK, USA, Italy, and Singapore
- Oversee drug substance and drug product pilot plant operations, manufacturing automation, and major capital projects
- Lead approximately 300 scientists, engineers, process technicians, and manufacturing experts across six sites
- Manage a total budget exceeding £100M
- Monitor external CMO capabilities and manufacturing technology advances
- Deliver technical investment proposals and influence senior governance forums
- Develop workforce plans and succession pipelines
- Measure performance through customer-focused, metrics-driven management systems
- Lead significant departmental change programmes
Requirements
What you’ll need- Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline
- 10+ years experience in large pharmaceutical or biotechnology, including experience leading GMP manufacturing operations
- Experience in cross-modality drug development/manufacturing across all CMC activities
- Experience of highly regulated GMP processes necessary to develop a medicine/vaccine ready for commercial release and supply to the clinic
- Line leadership of a global scientific/technical function with significant budget responsibility (>£100s M)
- Oversight/experience of multi-year capital investment projects (over £100M)
- Experience leading organisational change initiatives and/or technology deployment programmes
- PhD in Engineering or a related scientific discipline preferred
- Experience leading leaders within a complex matrix organisation, including influencing at senior level meetings, governance boards and executive forums
- Experience across multiple pharmaceutical modalities
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and influence key stakeholder at all levels, both internally and externally
- Ability to develop strategic partnerships
- Understanding of pharmaceutical development, clinical supply risks and failure modes
- Understanding of Quality, Regulatory and Technical disciplines, standards, and performance expectations
Benefits
Comp & perks- Comprehensive benefits program for US employees
- Professional growth opportunities
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