Pharma Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT) Quality Lead

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Make your mark for patients

To strengthen our External & Clinical Supply Quality department we are looking for a talented profile to fill the position of: Pharma Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT) Quality Lead– Braine l’Alleud, Belgium

About the role

The Pharma MSAT Quality Lead is a global position that plays a pivotal role in providing quality oversight and expertise for Pharma Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT) activities, covering both internal and external manufacturing of drug substances, drug products and packaging.

Main responsibilities include leading and driving Quality Assurance efforts, overseeing commercial processes across assets and brands, managing MSAT investigations, and supporting technical transfers and continuous improvement initiatives. The role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and addresses quality issues with diligence, rigor, and transparency.

You will work with

This will be achieved through close partnering in an efficient and collaborative way with Internal & External Manufacturing, CMC Development Sciences, Industrialization & Network Planning Global Quality, and other relevant functions.

What you will do

  • Establish and build a network with UCB key stakeholders in relation to Internal and External MSAT for Pharma Drug Substances and Drug Products
  • Provide expert QA advice, support and management for technical operational QA and general QA matters associated with Internal & External Pharma MSAT, with the following focus:
  • Troubleshooting
  • Process improvement and life cycle management strategy within regulatory file boundaries
  • Process industrialization and Technical transfers within commercial manufacturing facilities
  • Complex investigations and CAPA plans implementation
  • Process validation oversight and continuous process verification (CPV)
  • Build, establish and develop a governance model and process for Quality oversight of Internal and External MSAT for Pharma Drug Substance and Drug Products which fosters continuous quality process improvement, optimized resource utilization and key indicator-based performance monitoring
  • Support assignments associated with the Products, or transversal projects across multiple Products
  • Promote Best Quality Practices throughout the External & Clinical Supply Quality team and where possible business stakeholders. Create as needed simplified, efficient processes and procedures to support the team’s activities.
  • Provide support to other team members and assist in the further development of the wider team
  • Work in accordance with UCB HSE and Corporate policy requirements and drive personal training and development activities to meet the needs of the business and professional career development

Interested? For this position you’ll need the following education, experience and skills

  • A master’s degree is required, ideally in a relevant field such as pharmaceutical sciences, biotechnology, chemistry, or a related discipline
  • Excellent command of English, both written and spoken, with strong communication across all levels
  • In-depth knowledge of the global pharmaceutical industry, including the interpretation and practical application of regulations, with strong technical and business expertise
  • Able to work independently without direct supervision, handling complex situations that impact multiple departments
  • Skilled in influencing senior internal and external stakeholders on project and product matters
  • Proven ability to manage global projects, lead and motivate teams, and maintain professionalism in challenging situations
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, particularly with senior management
  • Capable of generating commitment within teams, encouraging new ideas and acting as a role model in advancing the company’s vision
  • Experienced in coaching, training, and mentoring colleagues, fostering the development of top talent
  • Skilled in operating in multi-cultural environments and across global geographies
  • Expertise in root cause analysis, risk management, and risk assessment
  • Ability to independently analyze data, identify risks, propose corrective actions, and develop innovative solutions through extensive quality experience.

Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you! 

About us 

UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8,500 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science. 

Why work with us? 

At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equitable opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential. 

UCB and its subsidiaries encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity.

Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on EMEA-Reasonable_Accommodation@ucb.com. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.

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