External Api Expert (active Pharmaceutical Ingredient)

GSK

Irvine, Scotland, United Kingdom
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In-depth practical knowledge of api manufacturing
Experience managing product transfers to new suppliers
Technical understanding of regulatory expectations for manufacturing
** GSK is seeking an External API Expert with a strong background in API manufacturing to oversee the supply chain of externally produced Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients. The role emphasizes collaboration with internal teams and third-party manufacturers, focusing on risk assessment, process improvement, and supplier management. **

Job Summary

  • The role serves as a technical product owner guiding projects for externally produced materials while ensuring reliable supply chains.
  • Candidates must possess an in-depth practical knowledge of API manufacturing processes and have experience introducing new products into supply.
  • GSK is committed to uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together while fostering an agile working culture.

Matching Summary

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** GSK is seeking an External API Expert with a strong background in API manufacturing to oversee the supply chain of externally produced Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients. The role emphasizes collaboration with internal teams and third-party manufacturers, focusing on risk assessment, process improvement, and supplier management. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • In-depth practical knowledge of API manufacturing
  • Experience managing product transfers to new suppliers
  • Technical understanding of regulatory expectations for manufacturing
  • Ability to work in cross-functional virtual teams
  • Willingness to travel up to 10% of time

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills for balanced decision making
  • Solution-oriented approach to meet customer needs
  • Experience building constructive relationships with partners
  • Chemical background with associated qualifications

Key Requirements

  • Degree in chemistry or related scientific discipline
  • Practical experience in API manufacturing facility
  • Familiarity with quality and regulatory expectations

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