Director, Complex Chemistry Process Development

1 week ago


Charlottetown, Canada BioVectra Full time

**Job Description**:
Posted Thursday, May 8, 2025, 10:00 p.m. | Expires Sunday, May 25, 2025, 9:59 p.m.

BIOVECTRA Inc. is a leading bio-science business in Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia, focused on contract manufacturing and product development of active pharmaceutical ingredients, pharmaceutical intermediates, and bioreagents.

At BIOVECTRA, we are passionate about improving patient care by manufacturing better therapeutics. As a contract development manufacturing organization (CDMO), we partner with leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies worldwide. Our team combines global reach with a strong sense of community, fostering a workplace built on teamwork, respect, professionalism, and quality. We embrace diversity and strive to maintain a welcoming and inclusive environment.

**BioVectra Inc.** has an opening for a **Director, Complex Chemistry Process Development.**This is a permanent, full-time position located in **Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island**.
- Providing guidance and oversight to a team of employees. Responsible for basic Human Resources services for the team including payroll, review and approval of vacation requests, providing employee feedback and evaluation where needed, and ensuring employees are in compliance with company policies
- Identifying and setting goals for the department, that align with the company goals
- Leading the Complex Chemistry PD group to ensure production efficiency, output, quality, customer service, and cost-effective management of resources
- Overseeing and coordinating, in conjunction with the Manufacturing team, engineering and other stakeholders, the development and scale-up of specialized trial projects; including development of budgets, timelines, and quality guidelines
- Negotiating contracts with consulting firms to perform research or other applicable studies or support
- Designing and reviewing experimental plans particularly in regard to process development and technical support, review and author reports and protocols
- Identifying and implementing policies to improve professional capabilities and efficiencies of the group through training, professional development, and mentoring
- Identifying and implementing initiatives to improve quality and efficiency in the department
- Coordinating, prioritizing, and managing multiple projects, including the work of various subordinates and/or team members
- Reviewing and approving documents/procedures/SOPs generated reports and other controlled documentation
- Overseeing of project and departmental budgets, reviewing, and approving of material orders
- Developing, utilizing, and reporting metrics for the performance of the department in the areas of efficiency and quality
- Providing regular progress updates and reports and identifying additional resource requirements.
- Master of Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related discipline for the specific area of group specialization
- A Ph.D. would be considered an asset
- Ten years of relevant industrial experience with a manufacturing company
- Thorough knowledge of ICH, FDA and relevant agency guidelines and requirements
- Proficient communicator, both written and oral
- Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
- Critical thinker
- Effective presentation skills
- Strong project management skills
- Excellent leadership skills

**BIOVECTRA offers a competitive salary and benefit package.**

**Closing Date: May 25, 2025**

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