Head of Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturing
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Posted: 09/04/2026
- Munich, Germany
- Permanent
The Head of Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturing will be responsible for overseeing the entire manufacturing process of radiopharmaceutical products, ensuring compliance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), regulatory requirements, and industry standards. The role will require extensive experience in radiopharmacy, process scale-up, tech transfer, and sterile injectable manufacturing. The ideal candidate will lead a team in ensuring high-quality production processes, successful tech transfer, and robust validation efforts, including process validation.
Key Responsibilities
Manufacturing Oversight:- Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the radiopharmaceutical manufacturing department, ensuring production efficiency, quality, and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Oversee the manufacturing of sterile injectable radiopharmaceuticals, ensuring adherence to GMP and other industry-specific standards.
- Ensure the smooth transfer of technologies, manufacturing processes, and procedures from development to commercial-scale production, through effective tech transfer.
- Lead the scale-up of radiopharmaceutical manufacturing processes from R&D through to full-scale production.
- Collaborate with R&D, quality, and regulatory teams to optimize processes and improve production efficiency.
- Implement robust process control strategies to scale production without compromising product quality or safety.
- Ensure that all manufacturing processes are properly validated, including process validation, equipment validation, and cleaning validation, in compliance with GMP and regulatory requirements.
- Ensure all relevant documentation for process validation and equipment qualification is generated, maintained, and in compliance with industry standards.
- Oversee the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, process consistency, and regulatory compliance.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of manufacturing professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and compliance.
- Manage and optimize team workflows to ensure timely delivery of high-quality radiopharmaceutical products.
- Ensure adequate training and development of team members on GMP, regulatory requirements, and best practices in radiopharmaceutical manufacturing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, quality assurance, regulatory affairs, and supply chain to ensure seamless tech transfer and manufacturing scalability.
- Liaise with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with applicable laws and guidelines.
- Provide expertise and recommendations to senior leadership on manufacturing strategy and operations.
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