Director, Biologics Platform Technologies Head

CareerCircle
San Francisco, CA, United States
14 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Adobe Creative Cloud Artificial Intelligence Computing Platforms Autodesk Revit Data Transmissions SAP (Applications) Hubspot

Job description

Please note that this is a ‘internal job posting’ link, intended for GSK/ViiV employees only. Contingent Workers should check with the recruiter of the Job Requisition to confirm whether the job is open to contingent workers and to obtain the correct job posting hyperlink., As the Senior Director, Biologics Platform Technologies Head, you’ll be at the forefront of our mission to industrialize cutting-edge biologics technologies, ensuring that our manufacturing processes are compliant, cost-efficient, and state-of-the-art. You’ll lead a team of experts, collaborate across geographies, and drive innovation in biologics manufacturing platforms to support GSK’s evolving product portfolio.

This is more than a leadership position - it’s an opportunity to shape the future of biologics manufacturing, leveraging digital solutions, process modeling, and continuous improvement strategies to ensure GSK remains ahead of disease.

What You’ll Do

  • Strategic Leadership: Lead technology transfers, define and implement biologics platform strategies, and drive lifecycle improvements for our biologics portfolio.
  • Innovation & Industrialization: Develop and industrialize new biologics platforms, utilizing digital tools and modeling to optimize processes and performance.
  • Team Building: Manage and mentor a high-performing team of biologics SMEs, fostering capability growth across global manufacturing sites.
  • Problem Solving: Provide technical support, troubleshoot issues, and resolve challenges related to biologics technology platforms.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with Site MSAT teams, external partners, and cross-functional stakeholders to achieve shared goals.
  • Performance Management: Establish and lead initiatives to improve product robustness, manufacturing performance, and subject matter expertise across the network., Planning Visionary Management Mentorship Innovation Renovation Coordinating Construction Collaboration Building Codes Autodesk Revit Quality Control Technical Design Constructability Project Delivery Project Schedules Project Management Schematic Diagrams Project Coordination Adobe Creative Suite Technological Change Regulatory Compliance Project Documentation Project Implementation Artificial Intelligence Construction Management Software Technical Review Submittals (Construction) Engineering Design Process Mechanical Electrical And Plumbing (MEP) Systems +0

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Requirements

Robotics Leadership Management Innovation Immunology Caregiving Forecasting Supply Chain Biochemistry Digital Data Communication Job Evaluation Problem Solving Process Modeling Industrialization Biopharmaceuticals Process Improvement Technology Transfer Infectious Diseases Smart Manufacturing Chemical Engineering Manufacturing Processes Artificial Intelligence Medical History Documentation Continuous Improvement Process Troubleshooting (Problem Solving), You’re an experienced leader with deep expertise in biologics manufacturing, a sharp strategic mindset, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. You thrive in dynamic environments, can navigate complex technical challenges, and have a proven track record of driving innovation and delivering results., * Advanced scientific qualifications (BSc, MSc, or PhD) in chemical engineering, pharmacy, biochemistry, or a related field.

  • 15+ years of experience, including leading technical teams across multiple geographies.
  • Expertise in biologics manufacturing platforms, technical transfers, process improvement, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Working knowledge of digital solutions and their application in biologics manufacturing. *

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following will give you an edge:

  • Experience leading platform technology teams or manufacturing groups.
  • Ability to navigate complex global environments and work collaboratively across functions.
  • Creativity in problem-solving, with a passion for continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

About the company

Are you ready to lead innovation in biologics manufacturing and play a pivotal role in advancing transformative medicines? At GSK, we’re committed to delivering science-led solutions that positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people over the next decade. Join us to revolutionize how we tackle disease and redefine the future of healthcare., We make and supply medicines and vaccines all around the globe and our teams own every production stage, from creating quality products at our manufacturing sites to designing effective supply forecasting and regulatory inspections; all powered by digital, data and analytics. We operate at impressive scale, producing over 2.3 billion packs of medicines and doses of vaccines in 2023.

We continue to modernise, so we can launch even more new products at speed whilst continuing to deliver across our entire portfolio through our relentless focus on quality, safety, and service. The way we work will change. For some, the shift in technology and products will be revolutionary. Our R&D pipeline demands a new kind of supply chain, and we need the very best minds and capability to help us on our journey to make more complex products, harnessing the power of smart manufacturing technologies including robotics, digital solutions and artificial intelligence to deliver for patients.

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