Group Manager - Investigations & CI

Use Your Power for Purpose
Every day, everything we do is driven by an unwavering commitment to delivering safe and effective products to patients. Our quality culture, which is both science and risk-based, is flexible, innovative, and customer-oriented. Whether you are engaged in development, maintenance, compliance, or analysis through research programs, your contribution will have a direct impact on patients. Our dedication to quality and safety ensures that we consistently meet the highest standards, making a real difference in the lives of those we serve. Join us in our mission to improve patient outcomes through excellence in every aspect of our work.
What You Will Achieve
In this role, you will:

• Lead and manage people, manufacturing investigations, Continuous Improvement of manufacturing processes and ensuring alignment with short-term goals.
• Actively share knowledge and identify potential improvements in processes or products, taking risks to develop innovative ideas.
• Solve moderately complex problems within the department and assist with issues outside the department when needed.
• Oversee manufacturing investigation related activities and manage multiple CI projects, often involving cross-functional representatives.
• Recognize development needs in others, collaborate on development plans, and manage direct reports through goal setting, coaching, and ongoing assessment.
• Communicate effectively by soliciting input, explaining complex concepts, and persuading others to adopt a point of view.
• Support the manufacturing Suite Lead with resource planning, measuring team productivity, and identifying issues or opportunities.
• Ensure inspection readiness by maintaining processes, providing guidance to the manufacturing team and communicating & acting on key learnings from internal & regulatory audits.
• Stay updated on regulatory trends and Pfizer Quality Standards, recommending modifications to procedures and processes as necessary.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

• M.Pharm with at least 10 years OR B.Pharm / M.Sc with 12 years of relevant experience in sterile injectables
• Experience in Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) for regulated industries i.e USFDA with a focus on manufacturing process investigations.
• A successful track record of continuous improvement and the development/implementation of best practices in Quality Operations and manufacturing
• Experience with electronic systems including MES system Application and eQMS
• Highly motivated, organized, and able to work effectively in a demanding environment with flexibility to changing priorities
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities along with Coordination / Collaboration in a matrix organization.

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

• Pharmaceutical experience, particularly in Terminal Sterilization / aseptic manufacturing
• Six sigma Green Belt certified
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing environment

Work Location Assignment: On Premise
Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.
Quality Assurance and Control