job description
Join WuXi XDC, a global leader in pharmaceutical and biotechnology manufacturing, as a Manufacturing Manager in our state-of-the-art facility in Badung, Bali. This is a unique opportunity to oversee high-impact production operations while ensuring compliance with cGMP standards and stringent regulatory requirements.
In this pivotal role, you will lead a dynamic team to deliver world-class manufacturing excellence, driving efficiency, quality, and innovation in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise will directly contribute to the production of life-saving therapies and cutting-edge biopharmaceuticals, making a tangible difference in global healthcare.
Based in the vibrant and strategically located Badung region, you’ll enjoy a balanced lifestyle in one of Indonesia’s most sought-after destinations while advancing your career with a Fortune 500 company.
Responsibility
- Oversee daily manufacturing operations to ensure on-time, in-full production of high-quality pharmaceutical and biotech products.
- Enforce strict adherence to cGMP, FDA, EMA, and ICH guidelines to maintain compliance with global regulatory standards.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary team of production staff, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Optimize production processes to reduce waste, improve yield, and enhance operational efficiency without compromising quality.
- Collaborate with QA/QC, R&D, and supply chain teams to resolve technical issues and implement process enhancements.
- Monitor and analyze KPIs (e.g., OEE, cycle time, defect rates) to drive data-driven decision-making.
- Ensure all manufacturing activities align with client specifications, SOPs, and batch records.
- Spearhead lean manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives to streamline workflows and reduce costs.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biotech, or related field; Master’s preferred.
- Minimum 8+ years of experience in pharmaceutical/biotech manufacturing, with 3+ years in a managerial role.
- In-depth knowledge of cGMP, FDA 21 CFR, EU GMP, and ICH guidelines.
- Proven track record in process optimization, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis.
- Strong leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional teams in a high-volume production environment.
- Familiarity with ERP/MES systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and data analytics tools.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Certifications in Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or Project Management (PMP) are a plus.