[Hiring] Technical Product Owner @GSK

Role Description

To manage and deliver the Solid oral, Liquids, sterile and topical dosage product portfolio, including new product introduction, and complex changes to existing products, input materials, processes, equipment technologies and manufacturing sites to meet business demands.

To ‘own’ and provide technical leadership for a product or product family at a local (site) and/or global level (across all sites where the product is manufactured), and to ensure that the product is delivered to the highest levels of quality and robustness.

To support PLM lead to ensure a successful PLM implementation & sustainability. Support on statistical analysis and statistical capability building in ES India.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the Technical Product Owner throughout the product lifecycle.
• Lead new product introductions, technology transfers, scale-up, validation, and handover to manufacturing sites and contract partners.
• Own product technical knowledge, performance monitoring, process capability, robustness, and continuous process verification.
• Assess and approve technical changes using risk management tools, ensuring product control strategies and mitigation plans remain current.
• Lead investigations and root-cause analysis for deviations, complaints, CAPAs, audit findings, and complex product-performance issues.
• Prepare and review technical documentation, including risk assessments, specifications, validation reports, qualification documents, and periodic product reviews.
• Collaborate across Quality, Operations, Engineering, R&D, suppliers, and global sites while coaching teams and strengthening technical and statistical capabilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level of Education: M. Pharm. (Pharmaceutics) with up to 5 years of experience.
• Area of Specialisation: Pharmaceutical manufacturing, technical operations, MSAT or product ownership.
• Experience in new product introduction, technology transfer or lifecycle management.
• Proven ability to lead technical investigations, root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Good communication skills in English and ability to work across functions and sites.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in the pharmaceutical industry in leading the Technical aspects of the Product Lifecycle including Technology Transfers, Technical Risk Assessments, Product Control Strategies, Process Capability/Robustness, QbD, validation and change control.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and strong understanding of product quality requirements.
• Proven capability to lead teams, both line and matrix, in a Technical role.
• Comprehensive knowledge of external regulatory requirements (MHRA, FDA), and internal/external quality requirements.
• In depth knowledge and understanding of product dosage forms and their manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with data analysis, statistical tools or digital product lifecycle tools.
• Experience working in a matrix organisation across geographies and cultures.
• Strong stakeholder management and supplier collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
• GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade.
• Focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases.
• Commitment to creating an environment where our people can thrive.