Key Roles/Responsibilities JOB DESCRIPTION Chief Accountabilities & Responsibilities Daily Work: Responsible for project deliverables in line with agreed objectives and timelines. Provide technical support and advice for manufacturing activities relating to processes developed or transferred into Piramal. Responsibility for analytical / process conclusions reported. Daily leadership of small development team across multiple projects Mentoring of Scientists and direct line management responsibility Quality: Follow protocols and procedures Improve and challenge Quality systems and current procedures – strive for improvements Regulatory understanding and compliance Manufacturing Support: Support / guidance for first time manufacturing operations, troubleshoot scale-up Housekeeping / ESH Ensure safety and hygiene standards are maintained Comply with COSHH and Risk assessments Training Manages staff utilisation, training and development Critical Tasks Managing scope and milestones (timelines) Managing project budgets Accuracy of raw data and analytical interpretations Client interaction / interface at front of business and new project enquiries. Provide technical support relating to processes developed or transferred into Piramal. Key Result Areas & Measures (Quantitative/KPI/Qualitative) Delivery of development projects on time, in budget and to agreed quality measures. Client interactions and new proposal / project interactions Competencies Critical Skills Protein modification and Conjugation Chemistry techniques, ADC purification Process robustness and optimisation studies Product characterisation of Final Product Analytical characterisation of Bioconjugates To provide technical expertise on bioconjugation programmes Data interpretation, presenting/reporting conclusions and recommendations Excellent communication skills Good working relationships with all internal colleagues, across departments, and external clients A proven track record of planning and delivering development work programmes Independent and analytical thinking Qualifications Essential Qualifications:- Educated to higher degree level in Chemistry / Biochemistry discipline with at least 4 years relevant experience, or educated to degree level with at least 6 years relevant experience. Essential Experience:- Experience leading scientific teams and providing technical support Understanding of regulatory requirements Understanding of GMP About Us In the three decades of its existence, Piramal Group has pursued a twin strategy of both organic and inorganic growth. Driven by its core values, Piramal Group steadfastly pursues inclusive growth, while adhering to ethical and values-driven practices. Equal employment opportunity Piramal Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetics, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We base our employment decisions on merit considering qualifications, skills, performance, and achievements. We endeavor to ensure that all applicants and employees receive equal opportunity in personnel matters, including recruitment, selection, training, placement, promotion, demotion, compensation and benefits, transfers, terminations, and working conditions, including reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities as well as individuals with needs related to their religious observance or practice. About The Team Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPS) is a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) offering end-to-end development and manufacturing solutions across the drug life cycle. We serve our customers through a globally integrated network of facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia. This enables us to offer a comprehensive range of services including drug discovery solutions, process & pharmaceutical development services, clinical trial supplies, commercial supply of APIs, and finished dosage forms. We also offer specialized services such as the development and manufacture of highly potent APIs, antibody-drug conjugations, sterile fill/finish, peptide products & services, and potent solid oral drug products. PPS also offers development and manufacturing services for biologics including vaccines, gene therapies, and monoclonal antibodies, made possible through Piramal Pharma Limited’s investment in Yapan Bio Private Limited. Our track record as a trusted service provider with experience across varied technologies makes us a partner of choice for innovators and generic companies worldwide.