Spec, Ops. Global Tech Trans

Requisition ID: 71739
- Date: Oct 7, 2025
- Location: Kovin, Vojvodina, RS
- Department: Operations
- Description:
At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?

There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.

We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.

**Transfer Technology Specialist Engineer (Hybrid)**:
Department: Operations

**Job Summary**:
In this position, you will be responsible for:

- Leading and overseeing Technology Transfers at assigned Global Sites, ensuring adherence to established timelines and objectives. You must thoroughly assess all transfer-related risks in collaboration with the Technology Transfer (TT) team and West network experts and define appropriate risk mitigation strategies. Additionally, you will be tasked with enhancing transfer documentation templates and training NetOp and site personnel
- Contributing to the overall success of the Technology Transfer team under the leadership of other designated managers

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**:
- Manage technology transfer projects globally in alignment with established timelines and objectives, with a moderate level of guidance and direction:
- Handle low to mid-complexity Technology Transfer (TT) projects within a region
- Oversee low complexity TT projects that span multiple regions
- Administer each project comprehensively, covering all facets of the manufacturing process, including quality, items, customer engagement, capacity planning, product strategy, transportation, equipment, and regulatory considerations
- Collaborate with Global Quality Assurance Network Operations (QA NetOp) to determine the TT strategy and establish acceptance criteria
- Execute transfer projects while adhering to West's Project Management Best Practices
- Actively participate as a member of a TT core team in transfer projects managed by other Project Managers:
- Responsible for compiling and obtaining approval for transfer documents
- Compile and analyze test results to ensure project success
- Provide training to less experienced NetOp personnel or site staff to enhance their capabilities
- Coordinate knowledge transfer activities between sending and receiving sites to ensure a seamless transition
- Propose continuous improvements and optimization of transfer processes and documentation templates to enhance efficiency and effectiveness

**Your Profile**:

- Possession of a Master's degree in mechanical engineering, engineering technology, pharmaceutical studies, or chemical studies
- Prior experience is preferred
- Proficiency in English, both written and spoken
- Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously

**We Offer**:

- A dynamic international working environment
- Excellent working conditions
- Organized transport to and from Kovin for employees residing in Belgrade and Pancevo
- Opportunities for personal and professional development
- Access to a modern and comprehensive learning management system
- A well-designed and equipped canteen providing cooked meals
- A friendly and dynamic team that will support you from the outset
- Private health insurance
- A competitive salary package
- **Work Schedule: Hybrid working model, 2-3 days on site in Kovin per week**

**22.10.2025.**

West embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We foster an environment where all individuals are safe, treated fairly, valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Where permitted by law, employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of post-offer background screening and/or drug screening.