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Bruno FORAZ

TORONTO

En résumé

Strategic, driven and versatile team leader with 20 years of experience in vaccine operations. Broad technical knowledge and proven track record of project and program execution and leadership.

Mes compétences :
Industrie
Industrialisation
Ingénierie
Biotechnologies
Gestion de projet
Industrie pharmaceutique
Management
Assurance qualité
Qualité

Entreprises

  • Sanofi Pasteur CANADA -  Strategic Program Director

    2013 - maintenant Part of manufacturing leadership team for bacterial Bulk vaccine operations
    Lead strategic projects
    * Implementation of 24/ 7 organization ;
    * Process yield improvement and process execution improvement ;
    * Capacity Expansion project (45 M EUR investment)
    130 people department - 35 M EUR annual budget

    Major Achievements:
    Implemented of 24 /7 organization in record 8 month time period - Increase capacity by 15 %
    Secured the production through a 3 year strategic plan to justify long term investment on site. Brought culture
    change by developing industrial mindset and organizational structure.

  • Sanofi Pasteur - Project Director & Head of Platform - Manufacturing Technology

    Lyon 2007 - 2013 * Industrial representative for new vaccines within the R&D program ;
    * Definition and implementation of the Industrial product strategy ;
    * Lead Technology and process transfer from R&D to IO ;
    * Accountable for launch of production with appropriate organization ;
    * Lead budget estimate, budget funding request(budget ≈ 60 M EUR ), Budget management and
    Cost of Goods costing and strategy
    * Troubleshooting project: investigation plan and coordination (R&D, QC, manufacturing), senior
    management communication (VPIO, Qualified person) and health authorities communication
    * Management (Direct report 15 people - Transversal 30 people)

    Major Achievements:
    First industrial scale application for viral vaccine manufacturing in Single Use Technology,
    Establish the industrial organization and manufacturing unit for a new rabies vaccine.

  • Sanofi Pasteur - Head of Technology engineering group

    Lyon 2002 - 2007 * Technical manager for design, procurement, installation and commissioning of Upstream and
    Downstream equipment's (Bioreactors, centrifuges, chromatography systems, Ultrafiltration skids,
    CIP, SIP, ...),
    * Team management (35 people, 13 direct reports) ;
    * Recruitment ;
    * Project management, cost evaluation and budget management ;
    * Development of Engineering standards and Technology innovation management

    Major Achievements:
    Participate in several major investment projects -Developed Team of SMEs and Best Practices on Process
    Engineering.

  • Boccard - Head of Technical department

    Villeurbanne 2001 - 2002 * Technical project management
    * Team management (25 direct reports) ;
    * Budget and financial management (Cost recovery management) ;
    * Commercial negotiations with clients

  • Boccard - Project manager

    Villeurbanne 1998 - 2001 * Process projects management within Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic industries ;
    * New systems/Process suites design, construction and commissioning ;
    * Project Cost control (up to 10 millions EUR )
    * Negotiations with clients

  • Merial - Site Project engineer

    Lyon 1996 - 1998 * Technology transfer and startup of a new purification suite ;
    * Local contact for the Corporate Engineering for Site Master Plan design

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