Director of Manufacturing and Process Development

As a Director of Manufacturing and Process Development, the work centres on leading a team of scientists, engineers, and technicians in the design, optimization, and scale-up of API manufacturing processes. It would suit someone who can bring strong professional approach to the role.

Where the work sits

Minimum of 10 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, with a focus on Chemistry API. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Manufacturing and Process Development to lead our Chemistry API team.

How the role works day to day

Leading a team of scientists, engineers, and technicians in the design, optimization, and scale-up of API manufacturing processes. Driving innovation and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process efficiency, yield, and product quality. Provide technical expertise and guidance on process development, troubleshooting, and optimization activities.

What helps in this setting

Strong professional approach.

Practical details

• Lead a team of talented scientists and engineers, driving efficiency, scalability, and compliance throughout the manufacturing lifecycle.
• FPSG is workig with a leading pharmaceutical company dedicated to developing life-saving medicines and innovative solutions for patients worldwide.
• This is an exciting opportunity to drive innovation, optimize manufacturing processes, and ensure the highest quality standards for our API production.

What needs to be in place

• Strong project management skills, with experience leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects.
• Experience in managing teams, mentoring staff, and fostering a culture of professional development and growth.
• PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field. MBA or equivalent business experience is a plus.