Technical Development Leader (TDL) Large Molecules

Roche


Job Location:

Basel - Switzerland

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 5 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Roche you can show up as yourself embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression open dialogue and genuine connections where you are valued accepted and respected for who you are allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche where every voice matters.

The Position

Pharma Global Technical Operations (PT) is the organization that manufactures and delivers Roches groundbreaking therapies to 127 million patients around the world. PT is involved in producing every Roche medicine from the development process through clinical trials and continuing to product maturity. Our organization coordinates all aspects of production of Roche medicines in all disease areas and dosage forms.

Pharma Technical Development (PTD) is integral to Roches mission to develop innovative and transformative meaningful medicines for patients by applying leading technical expertise to design develop supply and register clinical stage products globally.

The Opportunity

As a TDL you will lead Technical Development Teams (TDTs) to develop and drive Chemistry Manufacturing and Control (CMC) strategies for clinical drug candidates from early human trials through product launch ensuring technical integrity and proactive risk mitigation.

  • Leadership: Lead technical teams throughout the product lifecycle from preclinical development to product launch ensuring the scientific integrity of the CMC strategy.

  • Strategy & Execution: Designs and implements multifaceted technical strategies - encompassing manufacturing processes drug product and device configurations and global supply chains - to ensure seamless regulatory approval and commercial success.

  • Enterprise Alignment & Governance: Provides enterprise-level perspectives to ensure deliverables remain patient- and customer-focused; serves as a primary liaison to asset teams senior management and governance committees delivering transparent updates that facilitate informed decision-making.

  • Operational Excellence: Oversees end-to-end CMC development including financial stewardship resource forecasting and milestone tracking to ensure flawless execution.

  • Risk & Decision Management: Drives informed decision-making for CMC investments and risk mitigation developing robust contingency plans and proactively communicating potential impacts to relevant leadership and governance bodies.

Who You Are

  • You are a recognized thought leader in CMC/product development with a proven ability to lead complex high-stakes pharmaceutical projects.

  • Education: B.S./M.S./Ph.D. in Chemistry Pharmaceutics Chemical Engineering or a related technical field.

  • Technical Expertise: Extensive pharmaceutical industry experience including a strong background in biologics process development and CMC team leadership.

  • Strategic and Critical Thinking: Advanced understanding of the full drug development process with a history of successful innovation. Business acumen is a plus

  • Program Management: Demonstrated ability to handle complex cross-functional programs while thinking strategically and proactively.

  • Communication & Influence: Exceptional negotiation and verbal/written communication skills with a track record of influencing senior management and third parties.

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Are you ready to make a difference for our patients We are looking forward to your application join us now and become part of our journey!



Where pay transparency applies details are provided based on the primary posting location. For this role the primary location is Basel. If you are interested in additional locations where the role may be available we will provide the relevant compensation details later in the hiring process.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together more than 100000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities foster creativity and keep our ambitions high so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.


Lets build a healthier future together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

At Roche you can show up as yourself embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression open dialogue and genuine connections where you are valued accepted and respected for who you are allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim...

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F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG is a Swiss multinational healthcare company that operates worldwide under two divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics. Its holding company, Roche Holding AG, has bearer shares listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The company headquarters are located in Basel.

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