VP, R&D - Pharma
B. BRAUN MEDICAL (US) INC
- Irvine, CA
- Permanent
- Full-time
Job Posting Location: Irvine, California, United States
Functional Area: Research and Development
Working Model: Hybrid
Days of Work: Friday, Thursday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Monday
Shift: 5X8
Relocation Available: No
Requisition ID: 6897B. Braun Medical Inc., a leader in infusion therapy and pain management, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative medical products and services to the healthcare industry. Other key product areas include nutrition, pharmacy admixture and compounding, ostomy and wound care, and dialysis. The company is committed to eliminating preventable treatment errors and enhancing patient, clinician and environmental safety. B. Braun Medical is headquartered in Bethlehem, Pa., and is part of the B. Braun Group of Companies in the U.S., which includes B. Braun Interventional Systems, Aesculap® and CAPS®.Globally, the B. Braun Group of Companies employs more than 64,000 employees in 64 countries. Guided by its Sharing Expertise® philosophy, B. Braun continuously exchanges knowledge with customers, partners and clinicians to address the critical issues of improving care and lowering costs. To learn more about B. Braun Medical, visitPosition Summary:Responsibilities: Essential Duties
- Manage resources and competencies required to successfully execute technical projects which include innovative mechanical/packaging engineering, formulation development, analytical sciences, technical writing, physical and analytical chemistry laboratories.
- Build and lead the pharmaceutical development team by developing the team's technical and behavioral skills required for the efficient implementation of strategic products.
- Manage Technical requirements and risks both to customer needs as well as compliance with applicable industry standards.
- Plan and execute a portfolio of development projects and lifecycle management activities.
- Align with CoE (Center of Excellence) Pharma management and governance boards for project agreement and prioritization and prepare applicable status reports for leadership.
- Accountable for project goals i.e. compliance with committed product features, time to market, quality goals and cost/budget targets.
- Partner with operations, marketing, and quality functions to transfer Pharma products into robust downstream commercial scale processes.
- Plan functional (R&D cost center) and project budgets; ensure budget adherence.
- Plan, implement, and maintain office and laboratory infrastructure.
- Requires breadth of professional field and industry knowledge. Ability to integrate critical information and champion advanced strategies/concepts through the organization. Drives development of advanced principles and processes.
Experience in international, multi-site project work. * Directs the activities of a broad functional area through division heads who are responsible for planning, budgeting, costs, methods and employees. Determines actual organizational structure and allocation of resources.
- Judgement is required in resolving complex problems based on experience.
- Represents the organization as a prime contact on projects and departmental operations. Interacts with senior internal and external personnel on issues often requiring coordination across organizational lines.
- Technical/Scientific/Engineering related Master’s degree required. Technical PhD preferred
- 15 years’ experience in the development of drug packaging and chemistry with 5+ years leadership / management experience.
- Applicable industry/professional certification preferred.
- Occasional International business travel required, Valid driver's license and passport, Ability to work non-standard schedule as needed.
- Light work - Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
- Occasionally:Reaching upward and downward, Push/pull, Stand
- Frequently:Sit
- Constantly:N/A
- Occasionally:Push/pull, Reaching upward and downward, Seeing - depth perception, color vision, field of vision/peripheral, Standing, Walking
- Frequently:Finger feeling, Hearing - ordinary, fine distinction, loud (hearing protection required), Sitting , Talking - ordinary, loud/quick
- Constantly:N/A
- Occasionally:N/A
- Frequently:N/A
- Constantly:N/A
- Noise Intensity:Moderate
- Occasionally: N/A
- Frequently:N/A
- Constantly:Office environment