Interim management in the pharmaceutical industry

All dosage forms

An unexpected departure, an absence, a new project? Our interim managers all come from our network of experts. They do more than fill a gap: they move your projects forward on site, with an expert's approach.

Up and running fast Objectives are set before the assignment; the profile we propose is already qualified for that scope.
Full time or part time 4 to 5 days a week, or 2 to 3 days, depending on your needs and availability.
Backed by the network The manager consults our experts to resolve difficulties faster.
Skills that stay Know-how and experience are passed on to your teams and remain after the assignment.

The roles we cover

Quality Qualified Person (QP) · Quality director · System and production quality assurance · Quality control · Sterility assurance · CMO, supplier and internal audits
Production Production director · Biomanufacturing · Line manager · Validation and qualification
Site management Team management · Performance dashboards · Project follow-up
Regulatory affairs Registrations · CMC · eCTD dossiers
Other functions Supply chain · Engineering · Finance · Human resources

Our partner

Synax: recruiting the permanent hire while we hold the role

Synax is an executive search firm specialising in the pharmaceutical industry since 1991: plant management, manufacturing, quality and supply chain. While Synax searches for your future permanent executive, an Axys-Network interim manager holds the role and moves your projects forward. He then prepares for his successor's arrival.

Discover Synax → www.synax.fr

Case studies

Interim · Europe · several years

Construction of a large biotech plant

Context: construction in Europe of a large plant for the manufacture of biotech products.

Intervention: many Axys-Network interim managers deployed over several years to support the project.

Result: the project is being finalised, on schedule.

Interim · France · several years

A major French group's first investment in biotech

Context: a major French pharmaceutical group was investing for the first time in the manufacture of biotech medicines.

Intervention: owner's engineering support for a €750 million investment, through to plant handover. Up to 6 Axys-Network experts on site held the key roles:

  • project director, reporting directly to the board of directors and working with the construction management contractor;
  • building engineering and deployment of pharmaceutical solutions;
  • plant management;
  • selection of partners, overall steering and resolution of installation and functional gaps.

Our experts covered every area of the plant, from pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical utilities to aseptic processes.

Result: the plant was handed over in routine production.

Your contacts

Axys-Network's partners define the objectives of the assignment with you and choose the best-suited interim manager.

Eric Latour Eric Latour Managing Director Jacques Navellou Jacques Navellou Managing Director Jean-Jacques Chappaz Jean-Jacques Chappaz Managing Director Franck Pavan Franck Pavan Managing Director
Chief Scientific Officer

Why managers who come from expertise?

Because they know your aseptic processes from the inside. Discover the fields they come from.

Manufacturing Quality Engineering