Material Science Technical Specialist

Responsibilities

• Support material science projects within the Global Process Services team
• Perform technical assessments of supplier change notifications and material changes
• Manage and support GMP change control activities related to raw materials and single-use technologies
• Collaborate with suppliers to resolve technical material-related issues
• Work closely with Procurement, Quality, Manufacturing, and Process Validation teams
• Support the qualification, evaluation, and lifecycle management of chemical raw materials and single-use technologies
• Ensure compliance with GMP regulations, internal quality standards, and company procedures
• Partner with global stakeholders to drive technical solutions and maintain supply continuity
• Document technical assessments and maintain accurate records in accordance with quality requirements

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Material Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related scientific discipline
• 3-5 years of industry experience in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, or a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment
• Experience working with: Material Science, Single-Use Technologies, Chemical Raw Materials, Technical Supplier Management, Supplier Change Notifications, Change Control, GMP-regulated environments
• Understanding of material qualification, supplier technical assessments, and quality systems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively within cross-functional and global teams

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Material Science, Chemical Raw Materials, and Single-Use Technologies, with a strong focus on GMP compliance and supplier technical management. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and drive technical solutions in a regulated environment.