Product Development Manager - Pharmaceutical (solid oral dose)CambridgePermanent competitive, depending on skills, background and experience Scope of the role:This is an exciting new role which will see you taking responsibility for technical and analytical knowledge of the business product portfolio as well as guiding projects through the commercial phase.You will work on projects within a range of therapeutic areas including: metabolic, immunology and neurology, exploring a variety of technologies and dosage forms. Building both an internal and external network, your strong commercial acumen and client-facing skills will be invaluable to supporting the business growth plans and patient network. Responsibilities:Technical expert: providing formulation and analytical expertise to support commercial products, in collaboration with product management, and Quality and Regulatory affairs teams.Build and maintain strong working relationships with new and existing third party vendors.Support commercial manufacture of products through conducting gap analysis, review stability data and help to optimise manufacture process efficiency.Investigate issues and risks for commercial projects; design suitable scope of works and manage project execution with CMO''s.Keep abreast of regulatory updates, particularly US/FDA.Prepare and review technical documentation, work to SOPs and internal protocols.Represent the team in budget discussions, identify spend and savings opportunities and contribu