Executive Director, Biologics Technical Operations

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp

Hyderabad, India
Onsite
Biologics technical operations
Manufacturing science & technology
Drug substance manufacturing
Lead a Manufacturing Science & Technology team responsible for the overall technical oversight of 15kl Drug Substance facilities and DP biologics manufacturing facilities located in Hyderabad, India

Job Summary

  • Lead a Manufacturing Science & Technology team responsible for the overall technical oversight of 15kl Drug Substance facilities and DP biologics manufacturing facilities located in Hyderabad, India.
  • Responsible for delivering oversight and hands-on support to ensure robust, compliant, and sustainable manufacturing and packaging across the product lifecycle.
  • Lead complex/significant investigations, ensuring rigorous hypotheses and data-driven root cause analysis, experimentation, and identification of durable improvements.

Matching Summary

Lead a Manufacturing Science & Technology team responsible for the overall technical oversight of 15kl Drug Substance facilities and DP biologics manufacturing facilities located in Hyderabad, India.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Biologics Technical Operations
  • Manufacturing Science & Technology
  • Drug Substance manufacturing
  • Drug Product manufacturing
  • Process validation
  • Technical investigations
  • Regulatory filings support

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with India/Asia work culture
  • Six Sigma principles application
  • Digital roadmap execution support
  • Academia and industry collaboration

Key Requirements

  • 15+ years in biopharmaceutical manufacturing/development
  • BS/MS/PhD in Engineering or Science
  • Experience in US/EU biologics manufacturing
  • Experience with regulatory filings, QMS, and CAPA management

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