Drive Innovation in Pharma Manufacturing! Technical Leadership Role in Cape Town

Drive Innovation in Pharma Manufacturing! Technical Leadership Role in Cape Town
NPI Product Owner Position - Epping, Cape Town

NPI Product Owner - Technical Leadership Role Leading New Product Introductions in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Are you a technically minded professional looking to lead cutting-edge pharmaceutical product launches? We're seeking a resilient and experienced NPI Product Owner to join our dynamic technical team.
About the Role: As NPI Product Owner, you'll independently lead all aspects of the Product Lifecycle for new product introductions, ensuring delivery of the highest quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role sits at the intersection of Operations, Technical, Quality, and Engineering, making it perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary setting.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead technical aspects of new product introductions, including trials, stability studies, and scale-up activities
• Perform Technical Risk Assessments (TRA) and Process Validation (PV) to ensure robust manufacturing processes
• Drive continuous improvement through process verification and data trending
• Provide technical leadership in troubleshooting and root cause analysis
• Support regulatory submissions and audit activities

What You'll Need:

• National Diploma (minimum) or bachelor's degree (preferred) in Scientific, Technical, Pharmaceutical, or Engineering field
• Minimum 4 years' experience in pharmaceutical or FMCG industry
• Strong background in Technical Risk Assessments, Product Control Strategies, and Process Validation
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and analytical skills
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across multiple departments
• Resilient mindset and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in pharmaceutical manufacturing while working with cutting-edge products and technologies. You'll be joining a dynamic team where your technical expertise and leadership skills will be valued and developed.