Director of Pharmacy

What We’re Looking For

The Director of Pharmacy is responsible for overseeing research and development (R&D) and medication production at Wilcrest Pharmaceuticals.

This role requires a strategic leader who can manage and coordinate R&D projects, ensure high-quality production of medications, and develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs).

What You Will Do

• Oversee and manage all aspects of research and development (R&D), master formulation records, and medication production for sterile and nonsterile medications
• Develop and implement operational systems that ensure compliance with CGMP requirements and optimize production efficiency and safety
• Provide scientific and business leadership to ensure R&D projects meet customer and business goals in terms of cost, quality, and turnaround time
• Analyze key metrics to drive process improvements and ensure quality product output
• Collaborate with executive management and other directors to set strategic goals and align operations with company objectives
• Develop, implement, and optimize standard operating procedures (SOPs) for medication production
• Collaborate with the Quality Unit to set specifications for medication components
• Hire, train, and mentor production technicians to build a high-performing team
• Working closely with the Director of Operations and Director of Quality to align medication production with company objectives and regulatory standards.
• Support quality assurance efforts to maintain product integrity and customer satisfaction
• Manage and submit semi-annual product reports to FDA
• Ensure compliance with all relevant FDA, DEA, and state regulations and guidelines
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to support new product launches and facility expansions

Who You Are

• Doctor of Pharmacy or bachelor’s degree in pharmacy
• Five years of experience in sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing or sterile compounding and formulation development
• Three years of management experience
• Proven track record of managing sterile production operations in a regulated environment
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team, and partner with cross-functional team members.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
• Proven history of knowledge of FDA regulations pertaining to pharmaceutical manufacturing and 503B outsourcing facilities
• CGMP experience preferred

Physical Requirements

This position involves access to controlled substances and hazardous drugs and as such anyone who has been convicted of a felony or within the past two years any misdemeanor, or is currently charged with committing a criminal offense, is not eligible and will not be considered.

Any person that has knowingly used any narcotic, amphetamine, or barbiturate, other than those prescribed by a physician, is not qualified for this position.

Who We Are

Wilcrest Pharmaceuticals is a leading 503B outsourcing facility dedicated to providing high-quality compounded medications.

We are committed to excellence in manufacturing practices and patient safety.