R&D Team Leader for a leading Biotech company - ref. s04226323

About Our Client

The organisation is a prominent player in FMCG industry with over 5000 employees. They are known for their commitment to research, innovation and sustainability in the manufacturing sector. Their operations span across multiple continents, contributing to their global influence in the market.

Job Description

Reporting to the Head of R&D your roles and responsibilities will be:

• Process Development for existing and new Bio products using Fermentation and Enzyme technologies at pilot scale and technology transfer to commercial scale.
• Define the formulation, raw materials (grades and specifications), Finished product specifications, testing methods as well as any additional or specific studies needed.
• Define and agree on the manufacturing process, assess the critical parameters, and provide technical input as required.
• Define the stability storage condition and manage the stability programme.
• Input in and prepare any R&D related documentation required for product submission or required by any relevant regulatory authorities.
• Maintain the development documentation (hard copies and soft copies) within the R&D's department as per each product's relevant guidelines.
• Support manufacturing and QA/QC in case of troubleshooting and resolve customer complaints
• Review competitor products and old/new technologies with a view to identify opportunities for competitive advantage through innovative product development.

The Successful Applicant

Ideally you have 10-15 years of experience post Ph.D/Masters in R & D of any Biotechnology / bioprocess development industry. Experience in multinational organizations or in the US/Europe is preferred. People management experience is must

• To work with one of India's renowned conglomerate
• Best company culture and remuneration