Head of MSAT

Position: Head of MSAT (Permanent)
CK Group are recruiting for a Head of MSAT, to join a leading pharmaceutical organisation, that develop and manufacture veterinary products. This role will be working on site in Dundee, on a permanent basis.

The Role:

You will lead the strategic direction, delivery, and continuous improvement of all technical service operations and tech transfers across the Dundee site.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead MSAT & AS&T teams, including proactive development of team members, ensuring that the technical competencies/knowledge to support the site’s processes are in place.
Responsible for budgetary control, and team performance management.
Responsible for managing new product introduction and process improvement activities throughout the site (processes and associated documentation).
Implement safe and GMP compliant working practices in the function, and ensures team perform their duties accordingly.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting support to production team ure products are validated and remain in constant state of validation throughout the manufacturing life of the product within a site (including continuous monitoring).
As a key member of Site Leadership team, work to develop site strategy, implement site performance KPI’s, and translate these into specific annual performance goals.
Act as the senior escalation point for key clients and stakeholders by building strong relationships with customers and partners.

Your Background:

Educated to degree level or above in life Science, Chemistry or a related field.
Proven experience in a manufacturing environment including successful drug product technical transfer projects.
Progressive Leadership experience and experience of direct line management of a team.
Knowledge of GMP and FDA manufacturing regulations.
Experience in examining and re-engineering operations and procedures, and developing and implementing new strategies and procedures.
Demonstrated expertise in pharmaceutical formulation, process development, or manufacturing technology.
Demonstrated knowledge & awareness of current industry issues & evolving trends.
Excellent leadership skills, negotiating and influencing skills, and an ability to manage resources to meet changing priorities.
Knowledge of latest pharmaceutical production technologies.

It is essential all applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference (Apply online only) in all correspondence