New Product Development Lead (Galenic Formulation and Process Development)
Opella
Date: il y a 1 semaine
Ville: Compiègne, Hauts-de-France
Type de contrat: Temps plein
Opella is the self-care challenger with the purest and third-largest portfolio in the Over-The-Counter (OTC) & Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements (VMS) market globally.
Our mission: to bring health in people’s hands by making self-care as simple as it should be for over half a billion consumers worldwide.
At the core of this mission is our 100+ loved brands, our 11,000-strong global team, our 13 best-in-class manufacturing sites and four specialized science and innovation development centers.
Headquartered in France, Opella is the proud maker of many of the world’s most loved brands, including Allegra, Buscopan, Doliprane, Dulcolax, Enterogermina, Essentiale and Mucosolvan.
B Corp certified in multiple markets, we are active players in the journey towards healthier people and planet.
Find out more about our mission to bring health in your hands at www.opella.com.
About The Job
We are seeking a highly motivated Natural & Herbal Product Head to join our Global CHC Development group, to guide and support the Dev Center technical teams on the projects with
Opella, the Consumer Healthcare business unit of Sanofi, is the purest and third-largest player globally in the Over-The-Counter (OTC) & Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements (VMS) market.
We have an unshakable belief in the power of self-care and the role it can play in creating a healthier society and a healthier planet.
That’s why we want to make self-care as simple as it should be by being consumer-led always, with science at our core.
Through our unique and balanced portfolio of more than 100 loved brands, including 15 global and local high-growth challengers such as Allegra, Dulcolax and Buscopan, we deliver our mission: helping more than half a billion consumers worldwide take their health in their hands.
This mission is brought to life by an 11,000-strong team, 13 best-in-class manufacturing sites, and 4 specialized science and innovation development centers.
We are also proud to be the first major fast-moving consumer healthcare company to achieve B Corp certification.
Join us on our mission. Health. In your hands.
Join our Compiegne Development Center as New Product Development Lead (Galenic Formulation and Process Development) and you can help make it happen. Your job? This role drives end-to-end product development across a diverse brand portfolio, collaborating with R&D, Marketing, and Manufacturing teams to deliver science-backed, consumer-focused health innovations. Overseeing a team of 5-10 in Formulation Development and Process Scale-up, you foster a consumer-centric culture aligned with Opella’s vision of being a top Fast Moving Consumer Health company globally and a Quality by Design approach ensuring that the process parameters and raw material attributes are well understood to deliver the critical quality attributes on the OTC products. The position also focuses on enhancing the development center's capabilities by integrating unique technologies, new raw materials, and innovative product forms through partnerships. Additionally, it ensures quality and safety standards at the Compiegne Development Center in coordination with Quality and HSE teams.
Main Responsibilities
Key Relationships
Education and Qualifications
Master or PhD degree in Science (Pharmacy, Chemistry, etc…)
Knowledge and Experience
English is mandatory, and a high level of French will be necessary.
Cultural Traits & Behaviors
At Opella, We’re Committed To Driving The Next Health Revolution And Making Self-care As Easy As It Should Be. Our Culture Is The Heart Of What We Do, Grounded In The Challenger Mindset—a Set Of Behaviors That Pushes Us To Challenge Ourselves And Our Industry Every Day
All in together: Keep each other honest, have each other’s back.
Outcome obsessed: Be personally accountable, driving sustainable impact and results with integrity.
Courageous: Break boundaries, take thoughtful risks with creativity.
Radically Simple: simple for us, simple for consumers, as simple as it should be.
Why us?
At Opella, you will enjoy doing challenging, purposeful work, empowered to develop consumer brands with passion and creativity. This is your chance to grow new skills and be part of a bold, collaborative, and inclusive culture where people can thrive and be at their best every day.
We Are Challengers.
We Are Dedicated To Making Self-care As Simple As It Should Be. That Starts With Our Culture. We Are Challengers By Nature, And This Is How We Do Things
All In Together: We keep each other honest and have each other's backs.
Courageous: We break boundaries and take thoughtful risks with creativity.
Outcome-Obsessed: We are personally accountable, driving sustainable impact and results with integrity.
Radically Simple: We strive to make things simple for us and simple for consumers, as it should be.
Join us on our mission. Health. In your hands.
www.opella.com/en/careers
Our mission: to bring health in people’s hands by making self-care as simple as it should be for over half a billion consumers worldwide.
At the core of this mission is our 100+ loved brands, our 11,000-strong global team, our 13 best-in-class manufacturing sites and four specialized science and innovation development centers.
Headquartered in France, Opella is the proud maker of many of the world’s most loved brands, including Allegra, Buscopan, Doliprane, Dulcolax, Enterogermina, Essentiale and Mucosolvan.
B Corp certified in multiple markets, we are active players in the journey towards healthier people and planet.
Find out more about our mission to bring health in your hands at www.opella.com.
About The Job
We are seeking a highly motivated Natural & Herbal Product Head to join our Global CHC Development group, to guide and support the Dev Center technical teams on the projects with
Opella, the Consumer Healthcare business unit of Sanofi, is the purest and third-largest player globally in the Over-The-Counter (OTC) & Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements (VMS) market.
We have an unshakable belief in the power of self-care and the role it can play in creating a healthier society and a healthier planet.
That’s why we want to make self-care as simple as it should be by being consumer-led always, with science at our core.
Through our unique and balanced portfolio of more than 100 loved brands, including 15 global and local high-growth challengers such as Allegra, Dulcolax and Buscopan, we deliver our mission: helping more than half a billion consumers worldwide take their health in their hands.
This mission is brought to life by an 11,000-strong team, 13 best-in-class manufacturing sites, and 4 specialized science and innovation development centers.
We are also proud to be the first major fast-moving consumer healthcare company to achieve B Corp certification.
Join us on our mission. Health. In your hands.
Join our Compiegne Development Center as New Product Development Lead (Galenic Formulation and Process Development) and you can help make it happen. Your job? This role drives end-to-end product development across a diverse brand portfolio, collaborating with R&D, Marketing, and Manufacturing teams to deliver science-backed, consumer-focused health innovations. Overseeing a team of 5-10 in Formulation Development and Process Scale-up, you foster a consumer-centric culture aligned with Opella’s vision of being a top Fast Moving Consumer Health company globally and a Quality by Design approach ensuring that the process parameters and raw material attributes are well understood to deliver the critical quality attributes on the OTC products. The position also focuses on enhancing the development center's capabilities by integrating unique technologies, new raw materials, and innovative product forms through partnerships. Additionally, it ensures quality and safety standards at the Compiegne Development Center in coordination with Quality and HSE teams.
Main Responsibilities
- Line management accountability for employees in the Galenic Development team (Formulation and Process Development)
- Delivery of the Innovation pipeline
- Develops the roadmap of Differentiated Capabilities
- Accountable for Quality and Safety
- Builds an Ecosystem of partners
Key Relationships
- Global and Regional R&D Brand leads.
- Global and Regional Marketing Innovation Leads.
- Global and Regional Project Managers
- R&D Leads including Platforms, Consumer Science, Packaging, Sustainability.
- Manufacturing & Supply Colleagues
- Quality and HSE teams.
- External Network of development Partners and Experts
Education and Qualifications
Master or PhD degree in Science (Pharmacy, Chemistry, etc…)
Knowledge and Experience
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in Consumer HealthCare or Fast-Moving Consumers Goods.
- Experience in OTC solutions is a desirable, but experience in cosmetics, VMS or consumer goods will also be considered.
- Track record of bringing products to market in full and on time.
- Demonstrated experience is Formulation and Process Development
- Experience with the Quality By Design framework or the Methodology of Process Development framework (definition of critical quality attributes, process parameters, material attributes, understanding process variability, design of experiments, validating process capability etc…).
- Experience in leading and developing teams of 5-10.
- Agility to work in a Matrix environment.
- Risk Management ownership, proactive communication and management for formulation and scaleup risks.
English is mandatory, and a high level of French will be necessary.
Cultural Traits & Behaviors
At Opella, We’re Committed To Driving The Next Health Revolution And Making Self-care As Easy As It Should Be. Our Culture Is The Heart Of What We Do, Grounded In The Challenger Mindset—a Set Of Behaviors That Pushes Us To Challenge Ourselves And Our Industry Every Day
All in together: Keep each other honest, have each other’s back.
Outcome obsessed: Be personally accountable, driving sustainable impact and results with integrity.
Courageous: Break boundaries, take thoughtful risks with creativity.
Radically Simple: simple for us, simple for consumers, as simple as it should be.
Why us?
At Opella, you will enjoy doing challenging, purposeful work, empowered to develop consumer brands with passion and creativity. This is your chance to grow new skills and be part of a bold, collaborative, and inclusive culture where people can thrive and be at their best every day.
We Are Challengers.
We Are Dedicated To Making Self-care As Simple As It Should Be. That Starts With Our Culture. We Are Challengers By Nature, And This Is How We Do Things
All In Together: We keep each other honest and have each other's backs.
Courageous: We break boundaries and take thoughtful risks with creativity.
Outcome-Obsessed: We are personally accountable, driving sustainable impact and results with integrity.
Radically Simple: We strive to make things simple for us and simple for consumers, as it should be.
Join us on our mission. Health. In your hands.
www.opella.com/en/careers
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