The Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Technical Project Manager will provide global leadership and technical project management support for APIs at both internal manufacturing sites and external Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs).
Key Responsibilities
* Lead API transfer teams providing technical project management support and technical expertise across the manufacturing network, including internal and external sites.
* Provide GMS API expertise and input regarding preferred process technologies on co-development and launch teams.
* Develop and maintain relationships with colleagues within the GMS and VMRD networks to identify potential value-creating opportunities for API manufacturing processes.
The API Technical Project Manager will have an active role in process troubleshooting, development of continuous process improvement projects, and providing support for the development of second-generation technology through collaboration with VMRD.
This role is directly tied to Procurement and Global External Supply to ensure continuity of API supply.
Requirements
* BS degree in chemistry or chemical engineering is required.
* 10 years of industry experience, minimum of 5 years of API process chemistry experience.
* Mastery of scientific principles, practices, and theories with broad API experience.
The ideal candidate will have strong skills in organic chemistry and API manufacturing, as well as the ability to apply statistical methods to API process performance.
A commitment to delivering results and a proven record of consistent performance are essential for this role.
Additional Information
This role is based in Ireland, with travel, including international travel, as needed (~15%).
The successful candidate will be eligible to work and live in Ireland.