Sr. Manufacturing Officer- Solid dosage forms

 

About Pharming
Pharming Group N.V. (Nasdaq: PHAR/Euronext Amsterdam: PHARM) is a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the lives of patients with rare, debilitating, and life-threatening diseases.  Pharming is commercializing and developing an innovative portfolio of protein replacement therapies and precision medicines, including small molecules, biologics, and gene therapies that are in early to late-stage development.  Pharming is headquartered in Leiden, Netherlands, and has employees around the globe who serve patients in over 30 markets in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific.

Our Culture
Pharming is committed to our core values: “We Care, We Collaborate, We Walk the Talk”, which is complementary to our focus on self-development of our people, teamwork, leadership and being results orientated. In our growing organization, it is important that employees feel connected and engaged. Our core values enable our mission of bringing the unserved rare disease patients the solutions they need and create a clear pathway forward to meet our strategic goals and objectives.

 

Purpose the role:
All experience and expertise from each employee is applied in the best possible way. By working as a team, open communication lines and a willingness to help and train each other, we reach our team goals.
As a result of the continuous growth, we are looking for an enthusiastic Senior Manufacturing Officer.
The Senior Manufacturing Officer ensures that these manufacturing processes are executed according to the required quality performance, GMP regulations, SOP procedures, within the agreed timelines at the contract manufacturing organizations.
The Senior Manufacturing Officer designs and controls both validation & transfer studies of manufacturing methods ensuring all processes are according to GMP regulations, required quality, SOP procedures within agreed timelines at contract manufacturing organizations.


 As a Senior Manufacturing Officer , you will have a range of different responsibilities, which will include:

  •  Advice as subject matter expert for all manufacturing processes of one or more Pharming intermediates, drug substances and/or drug products.
  • To ensure that the manufacturing processes are executed according to the required quality performance, GMP regulations, SOP procedures, within the agreed timelines at the contract laboratories.
  • Transfer and validate all manufacturing processes of a Pharming intermediates, drug substances and/or drug products in commercial phase
  • Investigate and troubleshoot when deviations occur during manufacturing and report the investigation 
  • Communicate with contract manufacturing organizations to ensure timely, reliable results
  • Represent MCS in projects for advice and contribution on manufacturing processes. 


Your Profile:
Knowledge:

  • PhD / MSc or equivalent in (Chemical) Engineering, Pharmacy, Life Science & Technology
  • Understanding of pharmaceutical development, documentation requirements, systems, and equipment knowledge
  • Pre is specific expertise in oral formulation development such as granulation processes and tablet manufacturing.
  • Good knowledge of English, both in word and writing


Experience:

  • Minimum of 3 years experience in working in the pharmaceutical industry 
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in design of validation and transfer of granulation and/or tabletting operations
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in GMP 

 

What you'll get in return
We offer you a permanent position (starting with a one-year contract), with an excellent remuneration scheme, including:

  • A highly competitive salary
  • 8.33% holiday allowance (for NL)
  • A minimum of 30 vacation days
  • An excellent pension plan
  • Commuting allowance

 

You will also join our Learning & Development program, which can offer a tailor made development plan, based on your personal and professional needs. Learning opportunities are everywhere, in all forms imaginable and we want to create learning memories for all “Pharmers”.

Also important! We truly value a healthy life-work balance with a lot of flexibility.


Apply for the job
Does this sound like you and do you want to join our team? Then we'd love to hear from you!

We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.