Head Of Centre Of Expertise Aseptic Processes & Global Technical Operations- Manufacturing Technology & Science
FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS AS
Kiel, Germany
On-site
Global standards for aseptic practices
Process standardization and lifecycle management
Technical stewardship and technology transfer
Ferring Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Head of Centre of Expertise for Aseptic Processes & Global Technical Operations to lead a team in establishing global standards for aseptic manufacturing. The role requires extensive experience in pharmaceutical or biotech industries, particularly in aseptic processes, and emphasizes a collaborative culture focused on scientific excellence and continuous improvement
Job Summary
Establish and lead global standards and capabilities for aseptic practices across the network, partnering with site experts, Quality Control, QA, Engineering, R&D, and external partners.
Define a global roadmap for aseptic practices improvement, monitor aseptic performance, and lead remediation or improvement programs.
Provide expert guidance for tech transfer, complex deviations, investigations, and manage priorities, capacity, and performance for the COE team.
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Ferring Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Head of Centre of Expertise for Aseptic Processes & Global Technical Operations to lead a team in establishing global standards for aseptic manufacturing. The role requires extensive experience in pharmaceutical or biotech industries, particularly in aseptic processes, and emphasizes a collaborative culture focused on scientific excellence and continuous improvement.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
global standards for aseptic practices
process standardization and lifecycle management
technical stewardship and technology transfer
risk assessment and validation strategy
communities of practice leadership
Nice-to-have
driving simplification and standardization
promoting scientific excellence and quality culture
building collaborative and inclusive environments
fostering continuous improvement
Key Requirements
Master's or PhD in Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Technology, Analytical Chemistry, Bioprocessing, or related field
5+ years of experience in pharmaceutical/biotech/chemical industry
Strong experience with GMP, regulatory requirements, data integrity, and CMC lifecycle management
Experience in process or method development, validation, or lifecycle management