Biocodex is a French family-owned pharmaceutical company headquartered in Gentilly, near Paris, France. The company was founded in 1953 to develop and market the world's first probiotic yeast strain, Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745®, discovered in 1923. Since then, Biocodex has evolved from a pioneer to a major international player in the microbiota realm. Meanwhile, Biocodex's R&D center has focused on the central nervous system, developing an orphan drug, DIACOMIT®. At the end of 2019, Biocodex pursued its diversification with the acquisition of Laboratoires Iprad, a pharmaceutical company specialized in woman's health.

Biocodex focuses its business on three main areas: Microbiota, Women's health and Orphan diseases.

With more than 1,700 employees, Biocodex generated net revenues of above €567 million in 2023, including 33% in France and 67% internationally. The group is present in 115 countries through wholly owned subsidiaries in 16 countries and a network of distributors worldwide.

The position ensures for the HQ all regulatory and monitoring activities of the CMC part (module 3) on a drug portfolio, according to the group strategy and in accordance with the state of the art, the guidelines, and regulations in force. It supports the worldwide objectives of the HQ.

You will join a team of experts working in highly complex projects.

Under the responsibility of the CMC Global Manager, you will work with different departments in Headquarters and our affiliates, in direct connection with our manufacturing plant and our sub-contractors.

With a strong collaboration with the Registrations department, you will :

• Define strategies for drafting CMC / module 3 documents for new Marketing Authorisation Application (MAA), for variations and renewals files worldwide.
• Prepare, draft and update module 3 of Marketing Authorisation dossiers and answer CMC questions from the competent Health Authorities.
• Interact with the Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs) in charge of the manufacturing activities of the drug substances and drug products, including for the activities of process development, for development of analytical methods, etc.
• Assess the compliance of CMC dossiers by carrying out gap analyses of the documentation in accordance to the group Product Compliance Program and plan associated regulatory strategies to address any identified gaps.
• Contribute to the development/review of internal standard procedures related to CMC activities.
• Provide scientific and technical monitoring of projects.

You will also participate in quality activities (change controls, deviations, audits, CAPA).

Profile :

• Pharmacist Doctor or Master in Science or Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years relevant / CMC experience is required.
• Knowledge and understanding of the CMC and regulatory environment is required.
• CMC Experience with biological products would be a plus.

Functional and Technical Competencies :

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• You can work in project mode, you have a sense of teamwork and ability to act as liaison with other departments where necessary.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, working in an international environment;
• Excellent interpersonal skills, relationship building skills.

Our four values are driving forces and bonds for all teams: we play collectively; we shape fair relations; we dare to innovate; we care for our ecosystem.

We cherish diversity in our teams and we want to build inclusive workplaces.

At Biocodex, our CSR approach is an holistic one to reconcile the « 4P's »: « People, Planet, Profit and Purpose ». Join us !