Brief Job Description:
- Formulation and Product Development: Lead the development of new formulations, processes, and packaging materials to ensure our products remain competitive and aligned with market demands.
- Process Optimization: Oversee the scale-up and optimization of manufacturing processes, ensuring efficiency and quality standards are met, while training manufacturing and quality control teams.
- SOP Development: Create, review, and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the F&D department to maintain consistency and compliance.
- Project Management: Plan, coordinate, and manage all activities and projects within the F&D department, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budgets.
- Analytical Method Development: Lead the development of analytical methods for new products to ensure accuracy and reliability in testing and quality assurance.
- Data Management: Provide data and technical support for regulatory dossier preparation for both new and existing formulations.
Qualifications and Experience:
To be considered, these minimum requirements must be evident on your resume.
- Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy, Chemistry-related field, and Master’s in a relevant field. Doctorate in a relevant field is an added advantage
- Minimum ten (10) years’ experience in research and development in the pharmaceutical field three of which should be at managerial level.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements, new product introduction and packaging technology within the pharmaceutical industry.
- Prior experience in product development and formulation in the pharmaceutical industry.