- Lead global biosimilar operations and shape strategy

- Strategic role with broad technical and commercial exposure

About Our Client

This is a pharmaceutical organisation based in Mumbai.

- Lead end-to-end technical oversight of the biosimilars portfolio across development, manufacturing, and commercialization activities.

- Serve as the primary technical SME, supporting manufacturing, packaging, quality, regulatory, and supply chain functions.

- Drive successful technology transfers, product launches, lifecycle management, and integration of acquired products.

- Manage relationships with CDMOs and external manufacturing partners to ensure uninterrupted product supply.

- Lead investigations and resolution of manufacturing, quality, compliance, and supply-related challenges.

- Ensure GMP compliance, technical governance, risk management, and continuous process improvement across products.

- Collaborate with global cross-functional teams to support regulatory submissions, product changes, and market expansion initiatives.

- Provide leadership to the technical services team, including performance management, capability building, and execution of strategic objectives.

The Successful Applicant

We're Looking For Someone Who Has





- A strong background in technical operations, manufacturing and formulation in the pharmaceutical industry.

- Minimum 15 years of overall experience with at least 10 years hands on experience in biologics or biosimilar technical role (Drug substance / Drug product/ Formulation and fill finish - development / Tech transfer / Production / LCM) within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry preferably for regulated markets.

- Excellent technical knowledge base of biosimilar or biologic sterile pharmaceutical products from development of DS/ DP to commercial scale CMC aspects.

- Valuable understanding of biosimilar batch planning, manufacturing, packaging, testing and release arrangement with knowledge of product distribution and supply especially working with CDMOs.

- Excellent collaboration and communication abilities.

What's on Offer

- A permanent role in a respected pharmaceutical organisation.

- Opportunity to work in a key leadership position.

- Based in Mumbai with a focus on technical operations.

If this role matches your expertise, you are welcome to apply.

Contact

Quote job ref: JN-092026-7099973

📌 Associate Director - Operations (Mumbai)
🏢 Michael Page
📍 Mumbai