Senior Director, Cell Therapy Process Science

1 month ago


Étreux, Hauts-de-France, United States Vertex Pharmaceuticals Full time
Job Summary:

Vertex Pharmaceuticals is seeking a highly experienced Senior Director to lead the Cell Therapy Process Science team within the Commercial Manufacturing and Supply Chain Division. This critical role will be responsible for building and leading a high-performing team to develop and implement robust and scientifically sound process control strategies for commercial products. The successful candidate will partner closely with the Process Development team to ensure that processes are developed, transferred, and validated for successful commercialization of new products.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Build a high-performing team by recruiting and developing strong technical talent, ensuring the development and implementation of training required to fully qualify staff for establishing and maintaining capable and controlled processes.
  • Partner closely with colleagues in VCGT to provide technical input into the design and development of robust and compliant manufacturing processes that will be transferred into commercial manufacturing.
  • Lead the transfer and validation of processes into commercial manufacturing facilities and CDMOs for late-stage programs to support commercialization, as well as post-approval transfers to new sites.
  • Provide technical support for complex technical issue resolution for commercial manufacturing, such as support for complex technical deviations and investigations.
  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of comprehensive product technical agendas, including next-generation processes and technologies for post-approval lifecycle management.

Requirements:
  • PhD in biological or engineering disciplines with 12-15 years of relevant experience in biotech/pharmaceutical industry.
  • MS/MA degree in Biological Sciences, Chemistry, microbiology, or related discipline and at least 14 years of related experience.
  • 12-15 years of progressive experience in a key technical leadership role in process development and commercial manufacturing.

What We Offer:
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.


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