Team Horizon is seeking a Tech Transfer Lead to provide technical support to biologics drug product manufacturing at our clients Dublin based facility. This role is part of the global Process Development organization. This position reports to the Process Development Senior Engineer.
Why you should apply: Opportunity to lead new product introductions from a Process Development perspective, and then serves as the Process Development SME for these products following completion of the transfer to Apply your process development expertise for commercial drug product processing in specific areas such as sterile processing, process characterization, tech transfer and validation. Flexibility around hybrid working, and career progression opportunities avaialable What you will be doing: Provide solutions when trouble shooting drug substance freezing/thawing, formulation, filling vials/syringes/devices, lyophilisation, inspection and transportation for parenteral products through the NPI or post-NPI phases. Support commercial drug product manufacturing operations with technical evaluation of Change Control/NC/CAPA and technology transfer. Development of validation plans, process performance qualifications for vial and syringe filling. Ensuring all aspects of activity within any given process validation adheres to required policies and procedures, including safety and training. Ensure that the site meets the quality requirements of its customers and applicable regulations (FDA, EU & international standards) with a full understanding of CMC business process related to technology transfer. Participate in process validation cross functional teams at the site to ensure adherence to required policies and procedures and be responsible to deliver against organizational goals and project milestones Pre-approve and post-approve process validation protocols and assessments from a quality system documentation perspective. Actively communicates across functions and sites and is a strong collaborator with all the functional groups at the receiving site, sending site and corporate functions. Act as the responsible point contact from the site for the transfer project for drug product teams and Global Operations Teams. Assist in the development of any existing validation program to ensure continued compliance to the necessary regulations and input to site validation guidance documents. Collate and report on relevant shipping and filter validation. Assist in deviation and exception resolution and root cause analysis. Contribute to product quality assessments and process flow documents. What you need to apply: Third level Bachelor's degree in science, engineering or a relevant quality discipline with 5 years experience in a similar role or Master's degree & 3 years of directly related experience Knowledge of cGMPs and other worldwide regulatory requirements. Problem solving ability and excellent oral and written communications skills. 5 + years of experience in support of Commercial Protein Drug Product (DP) processing in specific areas such as sterile processing, process characterization, tech transfer (to commercial DP sites) or validation. Strong skills in applying fundamental engineering and scientific principles to the design, implementation and process validation of protein freeze-thawing, filtration, mixing, filling (PpK / batch homogeneity) and/or lyophilisation processes. Knowledge of protein biochemistry with regard to chemical and physical stability. Project management skills including the ability to manage multiple projects and evaluate project resource requirements. Strong knowledge of Quality systems, Drug Product Manufacturing and Validation. Demonstrated ability in providing leadership to cross-functional teams to advance complex projects to completion.
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