Technology Transfer Specialist

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Deliver coordination and management to the Technology Transfer of new commercial products onto site leading the internal site team against defined project plans and delivery landmarks.
• With the allocated Business Manager act as the client key point of contact for all technical matters through the Technology Transfer process.
• Process definition – supporting the Business Manager and using the relevant internal resources in defining the scope of work required for a new client project either in the bidding stage or upon award of project.
• Business development – assist in the presentation of the case associated to Technology Transfer to new clients.
• Client Technical management – maintains “point of contact” with the client on technical issues and coordinates any internal responses with the relevant resources.
• Information management – Receive, collate and disseminate technical information received from client to internal team and transfer such information into internal templates required for project delivery.
• Project coordination and management – define and agree internal team resources, brief internal team against project scope of work and then realise project plan, against which project progress can be clearly monitored.
• Matrix management – manage the internal and client project team to best achieve project milestones. Define where resources or delays may occur and advance to site management for resolution.

• Fiscal management – scopes any fiscal requirements relevant to the project (primarily capital equipment and changes to scope) with internal resources and liaises with the Business Manager to ensure client agreement and payment.
• Align with GMP requirements and company rules, policies and procedures.
• Understand emergency procedures and align with safe systems of work.
• Ensure compliance with environment, health and safety rules, signage and instructions at all times.
• Ensure prompt reporting and investigation of all accidents, near misses and breaches of rules.
• EH&S:
• Understand emergency procedures and align with safe systems of work.
• Ensure compliance with environment, health and safety and security policies and procedures, rules, signage and instructions at all times
• Ensure prompt reporting and investigation of all accidents, near misses and breaches of rules

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• Relevant BSc. with demonstrable experience in the pharmaceutical industry, preferably in the fill/finish operational environment.
• Strong project management background within, for example, production engineering, validation or quality; with a solid understanding of manufactured dosage forms.
• Client facing experience preferred.
• Strong organisational abilities.
• Dynamic, self-motivated, pro-active approach to taking on exciting assignments.
• Strong project ownership ethic with a “can do” attitude.
• Ability to work within and deliver critical timelines.
• Ability to motivate, communicate and lead cross functional teams to deliver project timelines
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and oral, and the self-confidence to use these skills to convince others to buy-into proposals and plans.

Benefits:

In addition to a competitive base salary, depending on experience, you will be eligible for annual company bonus, contributory pension, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays with option to purchase additional days, life assurance, private health insurance, income protection and a variety of other optional benefits you can tailor to suit you!

About us:Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer! Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or growing productivity in their laboratories, we are here to support them. Our global team of more than 75,000 colleagues delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services and Patheon. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com