NPI Manager (New Product Introduction)
GlaxoSmithKline, Ware, Hertfordshire
NPI Manager (New Product Introduction)
Salary Not Specified
GlaxoSmithKline, Ware, Hertfordshire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted 2 days ago, 29 Oct | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: aae20f018da94f048902ec665dfef5aa
Full Job Description
- Provision of leadership to establish essential partnerships across all areas of the business, including Operations, Technical, Quality, Logistics, Finance and Engineering (as well as R&D teams and third-party businesses).
- Overall responsibility for site project and programme delivery for asset(s) from first time to site through to successful technical transfer, to launch of product.
- Accountability for identifying, evaluating, communicating and managing priorities, strategic and operational risks, dependencies and opportunities across the Programme(s), whilst demonstrating a continuous improvement approach.
- Ensuring that activities are delivered within the defined policies and procedures, and complies with safety and quality legislation, as well as compliance standards.
- Your role will be varied and you will work across a range of business activities, portfolios and teams according to the needs of business. The role will be interesting and varied providing opportunity for development and growth., We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are. Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on Ukdiversity.recruitment@gsk.com or . Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments, we will not be able to support you through these channels. However, we have created a UK Recruitment FAQ guide. Click the link and scroll to the Careers Section where you will find answers to multiple questions we receive . As you apply, we will ask you to share some personal information which is entirely voluntary. We want to have an opportunity to consider a diverse pool of qualified candidates and this information will assist us in meeting that objective and in understanding how well we are doing against our inclusion and diversity ambitions. We would really appreciate it if you could take a few moments to complete it. Rest assured, Hiring Managers do not have access to this information and we will treat your information confidentially. Important notice to Employment businesses/ Agencies GSK does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact GSK's commercial and general procurement/human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to GSK. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/ agency and GSK. In the absence of such written authorization being obtained any actions undertaken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without the consent or contractual agreement of GSK. GSK shall therefore not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or any fees arising from any referrals by employment businesses/agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Professional as defined by the laws of the state issuing your license, GSK may be required to capture and report expenses GSK incurs, on your behalf, in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. This capture of applicable transfers of value is necessary to ensure GSK's compliance to all federal and state US Transparency requirements. For more information, please visit GSK's Transparency Reporting For the Record site.
- Relevant experience from a highly regulated environment, ideally obtained in more than one relevant business areas (i.e. Manufacturing science and technology, commercial, regulatory, quality or operations).
- Experience of Matrix Management and proven successful application of Programme and/or Project management methodologies.
- Degree (or strong equivalent experience) in a relevant science, technical or engineering discipline.
At the GSK Global Supply Chain (GSC) Ware site we have a heritage in making innovative medicines for diseases like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), HIV and cancer. An exciting place to work, Ware is the New Product Introduction site (NPI) for respiratory and oral solid dose (OSD) medicines and has supported the launch of over 15 new innovative medicines since 2017. We are co-located with our R&D colleagues and recently opened a new, state-of-the-art oral solid dose facility at Ware. At this location our scientists, technicians and engineers (from R&D and Global Supply Chain - GSC) work collaboratively together (using the latest technologies) to rapidly knowledge transfer and deliver GSK's most innovative, medicines faster and more efficiently. On site we produce over 60 million respiratory inhalers each year with growing demand in future years. The site also processes Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) for use both on site and other manufacturing sites in our network. We have a thriving community of employees who are committed to positively impacting the health of people around the world, with our products reaching patients in over 100 countries. Job-profile: We are seeking a highly motivated New Product Introduction (NPI) Manager to join our team at the Ware site (in the MSAT - Manufacturing Science and Technology - function. This role will shape the future of the business through effective programme management of all site aspects of new product introductions, product line extensions and in-licensed products. You will be delivering the commercialisation of new products (from R&D), and subsequent transfers to other sites. Your key areas of focus will be project and risk management, technical due-diligence and embedding quality and capability to ensure robust, cost-effective manufacturing processes are developed and implemented. The NPI manager is a key leadership role on-site and you will play a key part in GSK's commitment to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together., Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology). Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves - feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together. - Competitive base Salary
- Annual bonus based on company performance
- Opportunities to partake in on the job training courses
- Opportunities to attend and partake in industry conferences
- Opportunities for support for professional development/chartership
- Access to healthcare and wellbeing programmes
- Employee recognition programmes
- Hybrid (onsite/remote) working within GSK policies (post training period) If you would like to learn more about our company wide benefits and life at GSK we would suggest looking at our webpage Life at GSK | GSK.
You will be solution oriented, with a proven ability to resolve issues and work independently whilst also being a high performing member of a team. Good working knowledge and understanding of the complexities and importance of supply chain and production within a highly-regulated manufacturing environment (to ensure safety, quality and supply are the focus) are key to the role. You will also bring strong communication skills and an ability to build effective working relationships across all departments and levels of seniority. You will be resilient and calm with a high level of accountability to drive successful outcomes.,
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