Head of MST
Job in
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, 73116, USA
Listed on 2025-12-13
Listing for:
Jacobs Management Group, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-13
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Head of Manufacturing Science & Technology (MST)
Department: MST
Reports to: CEO
Direct Reports: MST Scientist
About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic leader to head the Manufacturing Science & Technology (MST) function. This individual will drive process innovation, ensure smooth production support, and align MST activities with business and regulatory objectives. The Head of MST will play a critical role in overseeing process technologies, resolving technical challenges, and leading technology transfer and scale‑up initiatives to strengthen operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and execute annual MST plans aligned with corporate strategy and operational goals.
- Lead the MST team in providing technical support to production, ensuring compliance and efficient execution of activities.
- Supervise and guide process development and optimization to enhance efficiency, robustness, and compliance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production‑related technical issues, maintaining process stability.
- Drive technology transfer and scale‑up initiatives to ensure reproducibility and reliability of processes.
- Support internal and external audits/inspections to ensure GMP and regulatory compliance.
- Establish, implement, and continuously improve laboratory systems, SOPs, and quality standards.
- Mentor, train, and develop the MST team to build technical capability and organizational strength.
- Master’s degree or higher in Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline.
- 10+ years of relevant experience in the biopharmaceutical industry, with at least 5 years in team leadership roles.
- Proven expertise in large molecule drug development, technology transfer, process optimization, and GMP compliance.
- Need GLP- 1 or peptides manufacturing experience
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to build, develop, and retain high‑performing teams.
- Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
- Fluent in English (written and verbal).
- Prior experience in a CDMO environment.
- Familiarity with U.S. FDA and EU regulatory requirements.
Director
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionManufacturing, Science, and Research
IndustriesPharmaceutical Manufacturing
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