Summary
Location
Bengaluru
Type
full-time
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About this role
Your Role:
- Lead a dynamic team of engineers & scientists that ensures robust operation of clinical and commercial-scale biopharmaceutical manufacturing using our best-in-class products, technologies and processing systems.
- Work closely with our clients’ technical teams, providing consultative and hands-on guidance for batch and integrated processes, to address key current and future needs within the industry through sound science and engineering.
- Lead projects directly as well as empower your team to deliver successfully on their own. Contribute strongly in their technical and professional development
- M LAB Management - Responsible for M Lab Strategy implementation, smooth operation and cadence of M Lab project activities, health and safety compliance. Actively support key activities including M Lab tours, product demonstrations, event organization, application studies and training. Ensure M Lab CAPEX budget is clearly identified in conjunction with key stakeholders and utilized within the calendar year
Who You Are:
- B.S.,M.S. or PhD in Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or a related Engineering and science discipline
- 12 years’ experience or more in biopharmaceutical technical roles in manufacturing, pilot, and/or lab scale environments. Demonstrated leadership experience in a commercial environment is preferred
- Sound knowledge of engineering and science fundamentals coupled with a hands-on, practical sensibility of engineering design
- Strong experience in the application of scaling & implementation requirements for biopharmaceutical processes
- Extensive experience in clear & concise communication to diverse audiences in both written and oral formats
- Essential skills: strategic thinking, integrated mindset, customer centricity
Preferred
- Technical mastery of one or more Bioprocess applications (process requirements, best practices, and industry standards)
- Functional knowledge & experience in the use of process controls (PLC, PCS, etc.), biopharma automation procedures and FDA data integrity guidelines
- Experience with mass balance, process flow diagrams, and P&ID’s
- Demonstrated leadership & experience in managing projects with multiple workstreams and diverse stakeholder groups
- People management experience
- Demonstrated leadership experience in a commercial environment is preferred
Other facts
About Merck Life Science Private Limited
Together with our colleagues, customers and stakeholders, we impact life and health with science. Before researchers can make scientific breakthroughs, they must have access to state-of-the-art tools, services and expertise to perform experiments and engineer new products. That’s where we come in.
We offer one of the broadest portfolios in the industry for scientists, best-in-class products for pharmaceutical development and manufacturing, and a fully integrated service organization to support CDMO and contract testing across traditional and novel modalities.
Our vision is a world where our innovative products, services and digital offerings help create solutions for people globally and a sustainable future for generations to come.
Merck is a global science and technology company with around 60,000 employees in more than 66 countries.
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What you'll do
- Lead a team ensuring robust operation of biopharmaceutical manufacturing and provide consultative guidance to clients. Manage M Lab strategy implementation and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
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