Patrizia Lipari
Latina
Profilo professionale
Results-driven Chemical Engineer and MSAT Site Director with over 20 years of experience in pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing. I have a proven track record in NPI, technical transfer, packaging operations and operational excellence, driving innovation programs and delivering on-time product launches while building high-performing, inclusive teams.
Panoramica
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Esperienza lavorativa
MSAT Latina Lead & Director
Innovative Medicine – J&J
Latina
2019.12 - 2026.02
- Lead local MSAT organization (≈70 FTE): capability building, talent development and flexible resourcing (Credo score 98%).
- Lead Latina NPI/LCM/Launch portfolio: 8 NPI programs, 25 NPI TTs/yr, ~80 LCM/cleaning projects, ~180 launches/year.
- Sponsor and lead innovation programs: Real Time Release, Advanced Process Control, MVA.
- Drive introduction of new technologies (continuous manufacturing, PAT, flex line, Dosepack, serialization, digital printing).
- Deliver cost-savings initiatives (€1.5M — 30% of site CIP).
- Member of Site Leadership Team and MSAT SM DP Leadership Team.
Technical launch integrator ( Bridges Program)
J&J Group
Latina
2018.06 - 2019.11
- Led end-to-end standardization of NPI packaging process from sourcing to commercial launch.
- Developed and implemented Technical Transfer KPI Matrix in collaboration with R&D and global MSAT.
- Supported introduction of Pimodivir at Latina site.
Packaging Operation Manager & Sr. Manager
Janssen Cilag SpA – J&J Group
Latina
2014.02 - 2018.10
- Managed Packaging area (blister, bottles, Dosepack, secondary, manual): ~14.6M packs/year.
- People leader for 110 staff; implemented People Development Plan to enable workforce agility.
- Introduced materials kit approach reducing changeover time by 25%.
- Sponsored continuous improvement (JJPS, Faster Forward).
- Site representative during Health Authority and EHS inspections (6–8/year) with zero observations.
Operation Quality manager
Janssen Cilag SpA – J&J Group
Latina
2012.09 - 2013.12
- Supported plant compliance strategy (data integrity, automation).
- Coordinated inspection readiness and execution; inspections closed with no observations.
- Implemented FDA-aligned quality system approaches and mapped processes to reduce quality issues by 20%.
Formulation Operation Manager
Janssen Cilag SpA – J&J Group
Latina
2011.06 - 2012.10
- Responsible for fluid bed products, equipment and team (60 FTE).
- Process owner for Manufacturing systems; monitored productivity, quality and safety KPIs.
- Led execution and launch of new manufacturing processes.
Packaging Supervisor (Blister)
Janssen Cilag SpA – J&J Group
Latina
2008.09 - 2011.06
- Supervised blister packaging team (45 operators).
- Delivered improvements: +4% OEE, +2% yield, -2% unplanned downtime.
Medical Device roles (Production Leader; Batch Record Review Supervisor; Shift Leader; Project Leader)
Janssen Cilag SpA – Medical device
Latina
2004.07 - 2008.09
- Managed medical device production up to 150 operators; increased process yield from 90% to 98%.
- Led closure of business unit minimizing quality/business impact.
- Supervised batch record review, deviations, CAPA and training.
Istruzione
Master Degree - Chemical Engineering
University of Palermo
2003-11
High School Diploma - Experimental Scientific Maturity
Enrico Fermi Scientific institute
Sciacca1996-07
Competenze
MSAT, Technical Transfer, NPI/LCM
Launch Management NPI/LCM
Advanced manufacturing RTR , PAT, APC
Operations, Packaging & Manufacturing , Continuous Manufacturing, serialization, Dosepack, HA management,
Business excellence
Strategic mindset
People management
Influencing skills
Ability to manage deadlines under tight time constraints
Effective communication
Team-oriented attitude
Flexibility and adaptability
Problem solving
Organizational skills
Ability to adapt to environments with diverse backgrounds
Results-oriented
Certificazioni
- FPX certified Project leader
- Green lean & belt certified
- Apics training
- Base and advanced financial data training
- Servant leadership & Change management training
- JJPS & DEX training
Language
Italian — Native
Esperto
English — Professional working proficiency
Avanzato
Risultati conseguiti
- Team Credo engagement (MSAT): 98% favorable (2024); awarded H&W Superhero recognition.
- Activation & management of 73TT in 3 years
- Launched +500 new skus in 3 years
- Delivered all NPI, LCM milestones and launches 100% on time and right-first-time; launched Lazcluze 24 hours after HA approval.
- Managed portfolio yielding ~€1.5M savings (30% of site CIP).
- Maintained site KPIs: SA 99%, OTR 98%, QI below target, zero SIF.
PERSONAL DATA
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Cronologia
MSAT Latina Lead & Director
Innovative Medicine – J&J
2019.12 - 2026.02
Technical launch integrator ( Bridges Program)
J&J Group
2018.06 - 2019.11
Packaging Operation Manager & Sr. Manager
Janssen Cilag SpA – J&J Group
2014.02 - 2018.10
Operation Quality manager
Janssen Cilag SpA – J&J Group
2012.09 - 2013.12
Formulation Operation Manager
Janssen Cilag SpA – J&J Group
2011.06 - 2012.10
Packaging Supervisor (Blister)
Janssen Cilag SpA – J&J Group
2008.09 - 2011.06
Medical Device roles (Production Leader; Batch Record Review Supervisor; Shift Leader; Project Leader)
Janssen Cilag SpA – Medical device
2004.07 - 2008.09
High School Diploma - Experimental Scientific Maturity
Enrico Fermi Scientific institute
Master Degree - Chemical Engineering
University of Palermo