R&D Formulation Unit Head

About the role

The R&D Formulation Unit Head will lead the formulation development team, ensuring that all processes meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. This senior position reports directly to senior management and plays a critical role in driving product innovation within the pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise implementation of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and other regulatory standards.
• Prepare and submit Common Technical Document (CTD) files for regulatory submissions.
• Develop and maintain Master Batch Production Record files.
• Create product documentation in accordance with ISO 9001 requirements.
• Ensure team adherence to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) instructions.
• Monitor compliance with cGMP, EDA, and ISO standards across all unit activities.
• Perform any additional duties assigned by senior management.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy.
• 7–10 years of experience in pharmaceutical R&D formulation.
• Residency in 6th of October or Sheikh Zayed preferred.

Required skills

• cGMP compliance.
• CTD preparation.
• ISO 9001 documentation.