Associate Director - Ds Api External Chemical Technical Operations
Merck & Co., Inc.
Not specified; not specified; not specified
Fully remote
Small molecule api manufacturing experience
Gmp compliance and regulatory standards
Technical transfer and process change management
The Technical Lead will manage the technical interface between the company and external partners to ensure drug substance tech transfer and commercial manufacture
Job Summary
The Technical Lead will manage the technical interface between the company and external partners to ensure drug substance tech transfer and commercial manufacture.
This role requires providing process support to resolve production issues, evaluate change requests, and proactively manage technical risks within the supply network.
Candidates must possess a global mindset with strong collaborative abilities to lead project teams and influence stakeholders across geographies.
Matching Summary
The Technical Lead will manage the technical interface between the company and external partners to ensure drug substance tech transfer and commercial manufacture.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Small Molecule API manufacturing experience
GMP compliance and regulatory standards
Technical transfer and process change management
External partner technical interface management
Fluency in Italian and English languages
Nice-to-have
Global mindset and cross-functional collaboration
Lean manufacturing and automation systems knowledge
Strategic thinking and stakeholder influence
Capital project management experience
Root cause analysis and data analysis skills
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in engineering or chemistry sciences
Minimum 7 years of Small Molecule API manufacturing experience