Managing and coordinating sterile drug manufacturing processes (aseptic manufacturing, sterilization, filling)
Ensuring manufacturing processes comply with GMP, regulatory requirements, and internal procedures
Leading and developing the team by setting clear goals, monitoring performance, providing support and professional development, and fostering collaboration and a proactive work culture
Production planning in line with business objectives, capacity, and delivery deadlines
Initiating and leading manufacturing process improvement projects, including identifying optimization opportunities, applying Lean/Six Sigma methodologies, monitoring effectiveness and results, and driving continuous improvement
Overseeing occupational health and safety, environmental protection, and fire safety
Participating in internal and external inspections and audits
Managing deviations, CAPA activities, and risk assessments
Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and reporting to senior management
Introducing new technologies and optimizing existing manufacturing processes

University degree (Master’s level, 300 ECTS) in a relevant field – Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or related technical sciences
Several years of professional experience and a high level of expertise in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in manufacturing, maintenance, quality assurance, and validation
Proven experience in managerial roles and working in multidisciplinary teams
Project management experience with demonstrated measurable results
In-depth knowledge of GMP regulations and work in controlled (cleanroom) environments
Strong organizational and leadership skills
Decision-making and problem-solving abilities
Proficient (active) knowledge of English

Senior Manager, Sterile Production

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