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Leo Joels

R&D Project Manager
Rosh Ha'ayin

Summary

Graduate in Chemical Engineering. About 19 years of experience in R&D, quality control lab and quality assurance, including QC lab management. Elaboration and implementation of procedures / work instructions according to GMP requirements. Development and validation of HPLC analytical methods. Quality assurance investigations (OOS/OOT) management. Laboratory staff management including work arrangement, instruments calibration, orders, data sheet release, certification of new employees etc. Personal skills: Innovative and creative, good capacity to investigate and resolve technical and analytical issues, highly motivated, leadership and good interaction with other functions and competences, flexible and good communication skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

R&D Projects Manager

Phibro animal health corporation
Petach Tikva
01.2021 - Current
  • Research innovative projects in the veterinary pharmaceutical industry
  • Implementation of cleaning validation process to production equipment
  • Analytical method development and validate according to GMP requirements
  • Implantation of new method on QC laboratory (tech transfer)
  • Involvement in daily activities of QC laboratory such as management of investigations, evaluation of laboratory deviations, professional support for implementation of GMP/GLP requirements, training and process improvements, including project of Data Integrity
  • Internal laboratory audits, including review of analytical work, methods, validation protocols and reports, stability reports, investigations e.g
  • Successfully completed multiple high-priority projects simultaneously under tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of quality control.

QC Laboratory Manager

Phibro animal health corporation
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • General laboratory management (management of about 13 employees in the laboratory) including training and improvement lab staff
  • Laboratory audits (internal/external audits)
  • Management of materials including: approving validation protocols / reports, analytical methods, stability report
  • Implementation of GMP, safety, training and process improvements
  • Responsible for Stability department
  • Analytical release of excipients and API including release of all stages of production process
  • Investigation management
  • Improved laboratory efficiency by streamlining workflows and implementing process improvements.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.

Vice Qc Laboratory Maneger

Phibro animal health corporation
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • All describe in QC laboratory manager including:
  • Interviews candidates for open positions in the laboratory
  • Annual employee evaluation including new skills and goals
  • Planning a daily work arrangement for employees
  • Writing protocols, reports and methods according to GMP requirements

Validation and QC analyst

Phibro animal health corporation
01.2011 - 01.2016
  • Perform validations for analytical methods in HPLC in accordance with regulatory requirements
  • Providing solutions to the production issues

Analytical R&D Researcher

Chemagis pharmaceutical industry
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Perform validations for analytical methods in HPLC and GC with regulatory accordance requirements
  • Performing various tests in the laboratory as part of research and development

Education

Practical Chemical engineering and Biotechnology -

Be'er Sheva Engineering Collage
Be'er Sheva
09.2005 - 09.2007

Chemical engineering degree -

Oswaldo Cruz
Sao Paulo
03.1997 - 03.2001

Skills

  • UPLC

  • HPLC

  • GC

  • UV

  • FTIR

  • Titration

  • Polarimetry

  • ISO

  • GMP

  • ICH Guidelines

  • GLP

  • International Pharmacopeia methodology

Knowledge Experience

  • Analytical methods: UPLC, HPLC, GC, UV, FTIR, Titration, Polarimetry etc.
  • ISO/GMP/GLP regulation.
  • International Pharmacopeia methodology.

Timeline

R&D Projects Manager

Phibro animal health corporation
01.2021 - Current

QC Laboratory Manager

Phibro animal health corporation
01.2018 - 01.2021

Vice Qc Laboratory Maneger

Phibro animal health corporation
01.2016 - 01.2018

Validation and QC analyst

Phibro animal health corporation
01.2011 - 01.2016

Analytical R&D Researcher

Chemagis pharmaceutical industry
01.2008 - 01.2010

Practical Chemical engineering and Biotechnology -

Be'er Sheva Engineering Collage
09.2005 - 09.2007

Chemical engineering degree -

Oswaldo Cruz
03.1997 - 03.2001
Leo JoelsR&D Project Manager