Senior Director, API Industrial Manufacturing & LCM
Pubblicato il 26-08-2026 - Jobtailor in Parma
pul liOwns and drives the API industrialization strategy in alignment with commercial priorities and portfolio plans. /li liEnsures predictable time‑to‑market, reliable supply for new and existing APIs. /li liProvides senior leadership input into new opportunity evaluation collaborating in due diligence processes. /li liAccountable for the Life Cycle Management (LCM) strategy of the API portfolio, including robustness, capacity evolution, cost optimization, and second sourcing. /li liProactively identifies and mitigates supply, obsolescence, and margin‑erosion risks over the product life cycle. /li liSponsors and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives to sustain competitiveness and long‑term value. /li liSupports the evaluation of manufacturing process changes and deviations, control strategy definition. /li liServes as senior technical and industrial partner to Procurement, RD, Quality and Supply chain functions. /li liInfluences portfolio, investment, and prioritization decisions through strong industrial and market insight. /li liEnsures API industrialization and life‑cycle activities comply with GMP, regulatory requirements, and customer agreements. /li liAnticipates and manages industrial and supply‑chain risks with an enterprise‑level perspective. /li liActs as senior technical contributor during audits.
/li liAssesses, reduces, mitigates supply‑chain and life‑cycle risks through proactive industrial leadership. /li /ul h3Requirements /h3 ul liDegree in Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related fields (PhD a plus) /li li15+ years of experience in API industrialization, process development, or pharmaceutical operations /li liStrong background in GMP environments and API life cycle management /li liStrong business oriented mindset with the ability to convert industrial complexity into sustainable commercial advantage /li liGood regulatory background /li liCompetence in HSE topics (Containment, HAZOP, REACH, CLP, safety regulation) /li liUnderstanding of IP landscape (patents, freedom to operate, licensing constraints) /li /ul h3Hard Skills /h3 ul liAPI Life Cycle Management /li liProcess Development /li liGMP Environments /li liHSE Competence /li liIndustrial Chemistry /li liChemical Engineering /li liRisk Mitigation /li liSupply Chain Management /li liContinuous Improvement /li liTechnical Leadership /li /ul h3Soft Skills /h3 ul liBusiness Oriented Mindset /li liCollaboration /li liInfluencing Skills /li liAnalytical Thinking /li liProblem Solving /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr