Job Description
Job Title:  Head of Manufacturing Science & Technology
Job Location (Short):  Cyprus, Limassol
Req ID:  1161

Remedica is a globally active EU-based pharmaceutical company, headquartered in Cyprus and present in more than 110 countries. Founded in 1980, the company has evolved into a trusted generics CDMO and dossier development partner for pharmaceutical companies worldwide. Remedica combines development expertise, EU-based manufacturing capabilities, regulatory know-how and a strong quality culture to deliver competitive, high-quality medicines. Its portfolio includes over 300 products across key therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, oncology, anti-diabetic, anti-infective, central nervous system, alimentary tract, genito-urinary and musculoskeletal treatments.

Over the last few years, Remedica went through a massive transformational program from a locally recognised reputable company to a global player, respected by its distributors, partners, and clients. The investments into the factories, R&D equipment, new facilities, implementation of best-in-class software, and people development are the baselines for Remedica's success in the future.

Are you an experienced pharmaceutical manufacturing leader with a passion for innovation, process excellence, and technology transfer?

 

We are looking for a Head of MS&T to lead and manage the scientific and technical support of manufacturing processes across the product lifecycle, ensuring robust, efficient, and compliant production operations.  You will lead and drive the success of the wider MS&T team.

Reporting to the COO, you will be accountable for the execution of activities related to process transfer, scale-up, validation, optimization, and ongoing process performance.

The role ensures successful technology transfer of products from development to commercial manufacturing, while maintaining process control, product quality, and regulatory compliance. It supports continuous improvement initiatives, leads technical investigations and troubleshooting, and ensures effective lifecycle management of drug products and, where applicable, drug substances.

 

As Head of MS&T, you will act as a key interface between R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Regulatory functions, supporting operational excellence and ensuring that scientific knowledge, process understanding, and risk management principles are applied within manufacturing operations.

 

This role is based on-site in Limassol, Cyprus.  For candidates considering a move to Cyprus, we offer relocation support, helping you seamlessly transition to this vibrant Mediterranean location known for its exceptional quality of life and year-round sunshine. 

 

What You'll Be Doing

  • Lead technology transfer projects from R&D and external partners into commercial manufacturing.
  • Drive process optimization, troubleshooting, root cause investigations, and CAPA implementation.
  • Own process validation, cleaning validation, and lifecycle management strategies.
  • Support manufacturing performance through data analysis, CPV, trend monitoring, and risk-based decision making.
  • Partner closely with R&D, QA, QC, Regulatory Affairs, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams.
  • Lead technical projects, including facility expansion, new product introductions, and manufacturing improvements.
  • Provide scientific expertise for investigations and process-related challenges.
  • Develop and mentor the MS&T team while fostering a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Support regulatory inspections and ensure ongoing GMP compliance.

 

What We're Looking For

  • Master's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.  (PhD in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline is considered an advantage)
  • 10+ years' experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, process engineering, or MS&T within a regulated GMP environment.
  • Proven expertise in technology transfer, process validation, cleaning validation, process optimization, and lifecycle management.
  • Prior experience leading technical projects, rebuilding/building new manufacturing facilities (OSD & parental) and cross-functional initiatives within pharmaceutical manufacturing environments.
  • Strong leadership and project management capabilities with experience leading cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex scientific, technical, and operational information clearly to technical & non-technical audiences.
  • Fluent English required. Greek language skills are advantageous.

 

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to influence the entire product lifecycle, from development through commercialisation.
  • Lead high-impact projects in a growing pharmaceutical organisation.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional experts.
  • Drive innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement within a modern GMP manufacturing environment.

 

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're ready to combine scientific expertise, leadership, and innovation to make a real impact in pharmaceutical manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you.

 

Apply today and help us shape the future of quality, compliance, and patient safety.

Why Join Remedica?
At Remedica, we offer a competitive compensation package, including 14 salaries, a provident fund, and a range of additional benefits to support your personal and professional growth. Join our team and be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Equal Opportunity Statement
At Remedica, we are committed to ensuring equal pay for equal work and work of equal value. To support this commitment, roles are evaluated using a structured, gender‑neutral job evaluation framework, which objectively assesses the knowledge, skills, responsibilities, effort, and working conditions associated with each role. This approach helps ensure fair, transparent, and consistent outcomes across the organization.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of sex, race, ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender identity, or age.