Formulation Head

.At its locations around the world, Siegfried offers employees exciting career opportunities in international settings. We cultivate multidisciplinary cooperation and encourage our staff to actively shape and influence their careers. This approach, coupled with our dynamic working environment, makes Siegfried an attractive employer.Your roleSpecific Responsibilities:Manages the pharmaceutical product development activities for OSD and inhalations located in BAR and supports the Malta site by providing development services when needed.Pharmaceutical product development activities include feasibility studies, lab development, scale-up, and pilot plant production.Assists Business Development in evaluating new pharmaceutical product projects from external clients regarding feasibility and optimization potential.Supports the Project Management team in preparing proposals, including cost estimation and potential CAPEX requirements for development projects.Evaluates manufacturing processes for existing pharmaceutical products to assess optimization potential.Monitors, regulates, and coordinates development procedures.Collaborates closely with the Analytical Development Department and all site functions.Provides scientific support for the OSD business, including literature searches.Supplies technical data for multi-client product development at Siegfried.Establishes the development timeline and takes overall responsibility for timely project cycles.Represents the company on scientific and technical matters in client meetings.Develops the departmental budget, monitors costs, and ensures adherence to the agreed budget.Identifies and participates in the preparation of business cases for potential future investments in Siegfried, based on OSD market trends and updates to the OSD technology roadmap.General Responsibilities:Manages the implementation and compliance with all applicable SHE regulations and cGMP standards.Ensures staffing, training, and performance management for the entire formulation team.Your profileMSc or Ph.D. degree in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Technology, or equivalent.Over 8 years of experience in formulation development.Languages: highly proficient in spoken and written English, as well as the local language.Experience in people management.Knowledge of cGMP.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a proactive and hands-on approach.Ability to work effectively with people at all levels and from diverse cultures.Detail-oriented and conscientious.Experience in cost calculations, budget preparation, and client interaction.Excellent project management skills.Availability for occasional travel.Working at SiegfriedSiegfried's work environment is dynamic and international. With a highly professional and motivated team, the company operates in a future-oriented business field. Siegfried possesses a unique culture that leverages cultural differences to create a competitive advantage