We’re currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity with a Biopharmaceutical organization based in Dublin. This is an excellent position for anyone who is looking to join a leading multinational who are one of the best at what they do.
Duties
Development of validation plans, process performance qualifications for vial and syringe filling.
Ensuring all aspects of activity within any given process validation adheres to required policies and procedures, including safety and training.
Ensure that the site meets the quality requirements of its customers and applicable regulations (FDA, EU & international standards) with a full understanding of CMC business process related to technology transfer.
Participate in process validation cross functional teams at the site to ensure adherence to required policies and procedures and be responsible to deliver against organizational goals and project milestones.
Pre-approve and post-approve process validation protocols and assessments from a quality system documentation perspective.
Actively communicates across functions and sites and is a strong collaborator with all the functional groups at the receiving site, sending site and corporate functions.
Act as the responsible point contact from ADL site for the transfer project for drug product teams.
Assist in the development of any existing validation program to ensure continued compliance to the necessary regulations and input to site validation guidance documents.
Collate and report on relevant shipping and filter validation.
Assist in deviation and exception resolution and root cause analysis.
Contribute to product quality assessments and process flow documents.
Lead Continuous Improvement initiatives for the NPI team
Education & Experience
Third level Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering or a relevant quality discipline with 5 years experience in a similar role OR Master’s degree & 3 years of directly related experience OR Associate’s degree & 10 years of directly related experience.
Experience supporting Commercial Protein Drug Product (DP) processing in specific areas such as sterile processing, process characterization, tech transfer (to commercial DP sites) or validation.
Strong skills in applying fundamental engineering and scientific principles to the design, implementation and process validation of protein freeze-thawing, filtration, mixing, filling (PpK / batch homogeneity) and/or lyophilisation processes. Knowledge of protein biochemistry with regard to chemical and physical stability.
Project management skills including the ability to manage multiple projects and evaluate project resource requirements.
Strong knowledge of Quality systems, Drug Product Manufacturing and Validation.
Demonstrated ability in providing leadership to cross-functional teams to advance complex projects to completion. Excellent Communication skills are essential for this role.
If interested in this posting please feel free to contact Seán McCarthy on +353 (0)87 798 8480 or sean.mccarthy@lifescience.ie for further information.