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Piramal Enterprises

Technical Services Manager

Piramal Enterprises, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598


Business: Pharma SolutionDepartment: Technical Services GroupLocation: Lexington

Job Overview

Responsible for the production process development, scale up, and commercialization of parenteral pharmaceutical products. As a discipline of engineering, this position includes all product and process activities related to the manufacture of new products.

Reporting Structure

Job title of immediate supervisor/manager:

Director, technical operations

Skip level supervisor/manager:

Avp & site head

Education requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, biological, chemical engineering; or equivalent years of field experience

Experience

5-7 years of working within pharmaceutical manufacturing/development environment, including development of processes and products

Formal leadership/management experience

Experience working within aseptic or lyophilization manufacturing

Contract manufacturing experience strongly preferred

Functional or technical skills:

Well versed in quality by design and scale up of pharmaceutical products

Knowledge and understanding of the regulatory approval process for us, eu, and jp

Expertise in product scale up

Knowledge and understanding of cgmps; knowledge of cgmp validation requirements and techniques.

Knowledge and experience in cgmp ca/pa, root-cause analysis, risk assessment and investigation tools and techniques

Experience managing direct reports

Seasoned communicator, ability to interface effectively with all levels of the organization and clients

Proficiency using microsoft office applications (word, excel, powerpoint)Ability to effectively lead cross-functional teams

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for design, project management, implementation, enhancement and validation of new and existing systems, processes, and equipment to support the transfer of new products from r&d to clinical and commercial manufacturing

Manage a team of process engineers to tech transfer new products and develop the product for commercial manufacturing including the development and challenging of critical quality parameters and attributes (cpp’s and cqa’s) including qtpp, scale up report, and final product specific technical documentation following qbd q8, q9, and q10

Responsible for the development of robust and repeatable commercial processes

Responsible for the design and fit for purpose equipment, processes and technology selections to ensure reliable and repeatable processes that can be easily followed by the manufacturing operations team

Primary subject matter expert (sme) for all commerical/clinical manufacturing processes

Interface with clients and regulators

Identify and assign continuous improvement projects

Represents technical subject matter expert (sme) in product development, scale up, and optimization of new products.

Supports day-to-day production and maintenance activities as required for product specific attributes, characteristics, and behavior

Provides training support as required

Participates in deviation investigations to identify root causes and define corrective and preventive actions (ca/pa) as related to product chemistry and manufacturing properties

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