Head of Development (m/f/d) – Innovative Synthesis — CordenPharma
- Location
- Liestal
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 83 days ago
Role overview
Introduction CordenPharma is a leading full-service Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) specializing in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), excipients, drug products (DP), and packaging.
With around 3,000 employees worldwide, we help pharmaceutical and biotech companies manufacture medicines with the ultimate goal of improving people’s lives.
Our network, spanning Europe and the US, provides flexible and specialized solutions across six technology platforms: Peptides, Lipids & Carbohydrates, Injectables, Highly Potent & Oncology, Small Molecules, and Oligonucleotides.
We strive for excellence in supporting this network and are committed to delivering the highest quality products for patient well-being.
Our People Vision: We strive for excellence.
Together, we make a difference in patients' lives.
Head of Development (m/f/d) – Innovative Synthesis Dual role
- Liestal
- as soon as possible
- Full-time
- Permanent What you can expect The role This is a dual role: you lead the Development function in Liestal (and are part of the Site Leadership Team) while also heading Development across the Innovative Synthesis Business Unit (Liestal, Chenôve, Bergamo).
Strategic
- Drive continuous improvement and “state-of-the-art” process development and analytical methods, including phase-appropriate standards.
- Define and implement internal development standards, tools, and process flows together with the process owner “Project Management”.
- Build a culture of Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement, ensuring learnings are systematically shared between Development and Manufacturing.
Company and context
- Introduction CordenPharma is a leading full-service Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) specializing in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), excipients, drug products (DP), and packaging.
- With around 3,000 employees worldwide, we help pharmaceutical and biotech companies manufacture medicines with the ultimate goal of improving people’s lives.
- Our network, spanning Europe and the US, provides flexible and specialized solutions across six technology platforms: Peptides, Lipids & Carbohydrates, Injectables, Highly Potent & Oncology, Small Molecules, and Oligonucleotides.
- We strive for excellence in supporting this network and are committed to delivering the highest quality products for patient well-being.
- Our People Vision: We strive for excellence.
- We share our passion.
- Together, we make a difference in patients' lives.
- Head of Development (m/f/d) – Innovative Synthesis Dual role
- Liestal
- as soon as possible
Additional details
- Permanent What you can expect The role This is a dual role: you lead the Development function in Liestal (and are part of the Site Leadership Team) while also heading Development across the Innovative Synthesis Business Unit (Liestal, Chenôve, Bergamo).
- Support Commercial & Project Management in new business capture (opportunity assessment, project evaluations) and participate in customer visits when technical excellence is key.
- 10+ years in the chemical-pharmaceutical industry with a focus on process research & development, innovation and/or project management and manufacturing for Small Molecules, Lipids, and Peptides. Strong leadership capabilities
Notes and original content
- Operational
- 10+ years in the chemical-pharmaceutical industry with a focus on process research & development, innovation and/or project management and manufacturing for Small Molecules, Lipids, and Peptides.
- Strong leadership capabilities
