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The Role
Join a dynamic pharmaceutical manufacturing environment in this 12-month fixed-term contract, where you will take ownership of Legal activities and associated functions across the site. This is a rare opportunity to work independently, apply your expertise broadly, and influence key decisions across the site

About Mayne Pharma
Mayne Pharma is a global pharmaceutical company offering end-to-end pharmaceutical development and manufacturing to customers around the world. Our heritage makes us one of the most well-known and respected pharmaceutical companies in Australia.

Mayne Pharma Australia are passionate about bringing globally valued pharmaceuticals to Australian patients and consumers. Our values of Passion, Integrity, Accountability, Creativity, Empowerment and Agility are the foundation for everything we do.

Why Join Us?

• Attractive remuneration packages
• Professional Development
• Mayne Perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts and savings
• Community Service
• Recognition and Team Events
• Exclusive Health Insurance Benefits
• Well-being Program.

Here’s where you come in!

The overview:

• Providing legal support to the International Business unit, including its commercial, manufacturing and development activities, assisting the Executive Vice President and General Counsel on (i) a range of corporate and commercial matters affecting the business, (ii) providing practical legal advice principally focussed in the areas of negotiation and drafting of commercial agreements and (iii) preparation of legal function budgets and forecasts and monitoring legal spend;
• Assisting the Vice President, Global Risk & Compliance (with oversight of the EVP, General Counsel) to facilitate and monitor various compliance topics, including privacy, particularly in Australia;
• Assisting the Company Secretary with any local corporate governance matters;
• Providing local legal advice on environmental and employment related topics; and
• Working collaboratively with other members of the legal team on various legal topics.

The Key Task Accountabilities will be:

• Provide quality legal advice to the business
• Maintain high levels of expertise to ensure that relevant and appropriate advice is provided to the business
• Manage the drafting or reviewing of commercial contracts and letters of agreement, and other documents related to a variety of trade, commercial, financial and operational matters
• Advise on legal compliance and risks
• Apply strong conceptual, analytical and strategic skills to complex matters.  Prepare or review complex materials for external legal counsel when appropriate
• Support the maintenance and ensure compliance with the company’s contract management system
• Engage in appropriate professional development activities
• Identify future initiatives, managing commercial risks or opportunities and recommend appropriate action
• Prepare and provide training to the business in relation to legal issues, company policies including privacy, trade practices/anti-trust and compliance with the anti-bribery legislation
• Assist with preparation of AU legal/IP budgets and forecasts and coordinate tracking of legal/IP expenses against budget and forecast on a monthly basis with the other members of the legal/IP team
• Assist the Vice President, Global Risk & Compliance to facilitate and monitor non-health regulatory compliance, such as preparation of policies/SOPs and assisting with monitoring of Australian sales representatives
  Any other duties considered appropriate for the position, as required.

You need to tick these boxes

• We pick applicants based on capability and aptitude. But we also emphasise cultural fit. Therefore, you'll need to have a positive mindset and be prepared to take ownership of your performance.
• You'll also need to hold a Law degree and have 5-7+ years post-admission experience.
• Privacy and/or governance expertise
• Able to issue spot in key areas of non-health regulatory compliance (eg, competition and consumer law, IP law, privacy law and anti-bribery law)

Ready to become part of the Mayne Pharma story?.

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Are you experienced in product formulation and thrive on achieving excellence in a dynamic environment? Do you deliver standout results first time, every time?

If so, you’ll fit right in at Mayne Pharma. What’s in it for you? You’ll help us achieve our mission of delivering better, safer and more accessible medicines.
At Mayne Pharma, the results speak for themselves

About Mayne Pharma

Mayne Pharma is a global pharmaceutical company offering end-to-end pharmaceutical development and manufacturing to customers around the world. Our heritage makes us one of the most well-known and respected pharmaceuticals companies in Australia. 

Mayne Pharma Australia are passionate about bringing globally valued pharmaceuticals to Australian patients and consumers. Our values of Passion, Integrity, Accountability, Creativity, Empowerment and Agility are the foundation for everything we do. 

Why Join Us?

• Attractive remuneration packages
• Exclusive Health Insurance Benefits
  Financial Flexibility
• Well-being Programs
• Professional Development
• Mayne Perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts and savings
• Community Service
• Recognition and Team Events
• Health and Wellness

Here’s where you come in

Are you an experienced chemist that wants a new challenge in the pharma industry and are wanting to build your experience?  If so, you’ll join a fast-paced environment that pushes you to achieve your best as you partner the business to deliver its products and improve its processes.  But you won’t do it alone. You’ll be supported – every step of the way as part of a large, high achieving Formulation Team. 

Your responsibilities, at a glance

• Work closely with other scientists, clients, project management, quality and operations teams to ensure agreed outcomes
• Ensure that formulation and process development results in products that meet the target product profile are completed in the agreed timeframes
• Provide leadership to other scientists engaged in the development of new products
• Provide technical support to operations in the resolution of any product development issues
• Maintain information about current formulation technology
• Design, coordinate and execute product development activities including: de-formulation, excipient selection, API selection, equipment selection, Prototype, Batch Records and Scale-up

You will have demonstrated experience or have an understanding of:

• Pharmaceutical Formulation & Product Development: Designing, developing and optimising oral solid dose formulations, including excipient selection, API evaluation, prototype development and Quality by Design (QbD) principles.
• Scale-Up & Technology Transfer: Supporting the scale-up of products from laboratory through pilot and registration/commercial manufacture, including process optimisation, batch record preparation and identification of critical process parameters.
• Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP): Working within cGMP requirements, maintaining accurate technical documentation, preparing product specifications and ensuring development activities meet quality and regulatory standards.
• Technical Problem Solving: Investigating formulation and manufacturing challenges, evaluating new technologies and suppliers, troubleshooting existing products and providing technical support to manufacturing operations.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Building effective working relationships and communicating with cross-functional teams including Analytical Development, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing, Project Management, CMOs and external suppliers to deliver development projects successfully.

You need to tick these boxes

We pick applicants based on capability and aptitude. But we also emphasise cultural fit.

Therefore, you’ll need to have a positive mindset and be prepared to take ownership of your performance.

You’ll also need to hold a Pharmaceutical Science or related field. You will have a minimum of 10+ years’ experience pharmaceutical product and process development.

Ready to become part of the Mayne Pharma story?. 

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