Production Manager (Sterile Manufacturing)

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Production Manager (Sterile Manufacturing) to join a growing biopharmaceutical company in Switzerland who focus on discovering, developing and bringing more, pioneering medicines to patients.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.

Key Responsibilities:

• You will have overall accountability for all clinical trial material production, with respect to quality and timelines.
• To lead the respective Clinical Manufacturing Unit 2 staff (5 persons) and create optimal working environment to ensure a dynamic, committed team and effective operations.
• Ensure manufacturing readiness activities.
• Ensure on time manufacture of clinical trial materials for clinical phase 1 to 3 studies according to project plans.
• Ensure availability of documentation to support manufacturing activities: e.g. batch records, protocols and reports for media fills, protocols and reports for manufacturing of products.
• Ensure that the facility is operated according to cGMP including SOP documentation and training, material management, technical maintenance, and housekeeping.
• Develop and implement strategies for the efficient operation of the facility.
• Optimal use of the resources in order to achieve development and CTM manufacturing of the assigned projects on time.
• To support the Facility Compliance Managers in their task in support of facility operational readiness.
• Provide scientific and technical support, to team, and head of clinical manufacturing, regarding sterile production.

Requirements:

• Pharmacist or equivalent with at least 5 years of experience in the production of sterile dosage forms in the pharmaceutical industry, knowledgeable in cGMP and who has demonstrated previous success as a manager.
• Scientific expertise in liquid parenteral dosage forms production.
• Experience in aseptic filling process and prefilled syringes production is a plus.
• Personality and disposition to manage professionals effectively.
• Well-developed planning and organization skills.
• Mature stable person with a positive and dynamic behaviour.
• Good communication skills.
• Fluent in English (German and French an advantage).

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