Global Technical Leader Product LCM (Pharmaceutical)

TL;DR

Global Technical Leader Product LCM (Pharmaceutical): Acting as the global technical reference for Respiratory, Orals & Small Molecules to ensure technical robustness and compliance throughout the product lifecycle. Focus on industrialization strategy, process validation, and technical leadership for lifecycle management projects across international manufacturing sites.

Location: Must be based in or able to work from Parma, Italy (Hybrid role).

Company

hirify.global is an international research-focused biopharmaceutical group with 90 years of experience, dedicated to promoting a healthier world through sustainable innovation.

What you will do

• Define and execute industrialization strategies for new products within R&D teams.
• Structure, plan, and coordinate industrial process validation activities.
• Provide technical leadership for lifecycle management projects, including modifications to APIs, excipients, and packaging.
• Act as the key technical reference for global manufacturing sites and virtual plants.
• Support qualitative investigations, audits, and technology transfer activities.
• Collaborate with procurement and virtual plant managers on technical and commercial agreements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or Biological Sciences.
• 10+ years of experience in pharmaceutical/biotech drug product manufacturing.
• At least 5 years of experience in the respiratory area (inhalation products).
• Fluency in English is required.
• Willingness to travel up to 30% for business needs.

Nice to have

• Direct experience with DPI or pMDI products.
• Solid background in Process Validation and Lifecycle Management.
• Experience in multicultural environments or within CRO/CMO settings.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary package including performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive healthcare programs and work-life balance initiatives.
• Flexible working arrangements with remote work options.
• Robust relocation support and tax assistance for foreign colleagues.
• Access to continuous professional development and training resources.