Tech Transfer Specialist - Drug Product

Hobson Prior are currently working with a gene therapy organisation who are determined to develop possible curative treatments for patients who are living with serious illnesses. Our client is looking for a Tech Transfer Specialist - Drug Product to join them on a permanent basis in London. You will have the opportunity to establish and develop the processes required to carry out Technical Transfer of new products.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accountable to develop technical subject matter expertise in the technical support team and wider manufacturing operations.
• Accountable for product lifecycle management activities including process validation of processes in line with ICHQ8-10.
• Project leadership/management and formal reporting of tech transfer and validation for each new product to establish manufacturing readiness for PPQ, launch and subsequent lifecycle management.
• You will lead and/or provide technical support using established problem-solving techniques for investigations into quality events, customer complaints and IMC actions.
• You will provide technical recommendations, co-ordinate and execute CAPA's.
• To manage change controls; providing impact assessments as a technical functional, coordinating input and support from development if required. Lead/support and/or coordinate the action plans.
• Any other assigned duties.

Key Skills:

• Demonstrated interpersonal skills with ability to work cross-functionally both with internal and external partners.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, in English.
• Ability to present effectively to groups.
• Excellent communication skill and influencing skills and the ability to establish effective working relationships with personnel at all levels.
• Ability to manage, multiple, cross functional projects to deliver against key project milestones and deadlines.

Requirements:

• Scientific Degree or equivalent, preferably with a higher qualification in a discipline related to bio-pharmaceutical sciences.
• Extensive Fill & Finish experience in a commercial Pharma/Bio environment, ideally with exposure to automated visual inspection.
• Experience of transferring pharmaceutical products from Development into a GMP manufacturing environment, successfully gaining approval and launching new products commercially.
• Knowledge of Regulatory compliance requirements within Europe and the USA.
• Demonstrated experience in the management of root cause analysis investigations utilising Lean/Six Sigma tools.
• Experience of managing workload of small teams to meet deadlines.
• Thorough working knowledge of ICH guidelines and current Good Manufacturing Practices.

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