General Manager (Pharmaceutical Manufacturing)

Job title: General Manager (Manufacturing site) Company Introduction: Our client is a comprehensive pharmaceutical group based in China, integrating pharmaceutical R&D, production, and sales. They have currently established a manufacturing plant in Spain, primarily responsible for the research, development, and production of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). Job Responsibilities: Develop production plans, optimize processes and capacity, reduce production costs, and promote lean manufacturing implementation. Lead GMP system establishment, ensure production compliance, head regulatory audit responses, and review compliance documents. Manage production, equipment, QA, and related departments; formulate evaluation criteria and coordinate technology transfer between Chinese and international teams. Establish EHS management systems, implement quality risk control, and handle customer complaints and deviation rectification. Introduce advanced technologies to enhance efficiency, and promote local adaptation of technical documents to align with global standards. Control production budgets, optimize procurement and equipment maintenance, and ensure cost management and equipment reliability. Job Qualifications: Over 10 years of API/formulation production management experience, with at least 5 years in senior GMP factory roles; preference for expertise in cardiovascular/infectious disease API processes. Proficient in EU GMP and FDA cGMP, with successful regulatory audit experience; well-versed in API compliance key points. Strong cross-cultural team management skills; Spanish & English (good Mandarin is a plus). Bachelor’s degree or higher in chemical/pharmaceutical disciplines; familiar with MES/SCADA and other automation systems. Ability to identify compliance risks promptly, lead root cause analysis for deviations, and make efficient decisions under pressure. Understanding of Sino-Western cultural differences; focus on cutting-edge industry technologies (technical innovation project experience is preferred).

Location: Catalonia, ES

Posted Date: 7/5/2025