Pharmaceutical Sciences Scientist Job at Abbott Pharmaceuticals, Apply Now
Senior Scientist I (PS&T)
Location: India > Salcette: Goa Factory
Category: Operations
Purpose of Role
- Injectables, Biosimilars expertise required; in addition, expertise in Oral dosage forms (Technology transfer & Project Management).
- Providing technical support to Abbott manufacturing facilities and Third-Party Manufacturers (TPMs) in the region. Collaboration with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Commercial, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs is critical to the success of this role.
- End-to-end project management of technology transfers and Alternate source qualifications in the region METAP-CIS.
- Troubleshoot commercial manufacturing issues to avoid supply chain disruption.
- Support product localization considering cost estimates, regulatory requirements, business plans, timelines, and contingency plans for responsible projects in areas of CIP, Alternate Vendor Development, Gross Margin Improvement, and Supply.
Minimum Education Qualification for the role
- Post Graduation in Pharmacy (Pharmaceutical Science).
Minimum Experience/Background for the role
- Sound knowledge of formulation development (Research & Development) and manufacturing processes (understanding of commercial equipment).
- Hands-on experience with Alternate source qualification for API, Excipients (functional & non-functional), and packaging materials of Injectable formulations, Biosimilars, and Oral Dosage forms.
- Basic understanding and expertise of the formulation/product behavior to mitigate process-related risks.
- Keeping up good contacts with CFT team members and working closely to meet role responsibilities.
- Ability to exhibit smart working capabilities and be agile to meet expectations.
Core Responsibilities
- Expertise in Injectables and Biosimilars as primary requirements; experience in handling Oral dosage forms as an additional requirement.
- Providing technical support to Abbott manufacturing facilities and Third-Party Manufacturers (TPMs) in the region. Collaboration with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Commercial, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs is critical to the success of this role.
- Lead project management activities across Egypt to ensure product reliability, support portfolio growth, and cost improvement (ASQs, Tech Transfers, Compliance, and Continuous Improvement).
- Technical support for internal and external manufacturing within the region, including:
- Supporting business decision-makers in terms of resource allocation, risk management, collaboration, and prioritization.
- Operational technical support to ensure product reliability and support portfolio growth through optimization.
- Leading Technology transfers, ASQ (API Supplier) qualifications, Localization Programs, Gross Margin Improvements, etc.
- Responding to technical issues resulting from manufacturing, compliance, or regulatory CMC deficiencies (Biowaiver, IVIVC & technical justification based on regulatory queries).
- Leading technical due diligence of products and third-party manufacturing sites before the selection of manufacturing sites and finalizing a product deal.
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