Cecilia Lombardi

VP Global Quality

Pavia, Lombardy, Italy

About

Experienced in Oral Solid Dosage Technologies and Steriles; Quality and Production background. Project management and Leadership; Result Oriented; Cross functional team-working on continuous improvement projects.

Experience

  • VP Global Quality at Olon
    Feb 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Thermo Fisher Scientific (5 yrs 8 mos)
    • EU GMP & Regulatory Compliance Director
      Jul 2021 - Jan 2025 · 3 yrs 7 mos

    • Site Quality Head - QP
      Jun 2019 - Jul 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Quality System & Compliance Manager at Patheon
    Oct 2017 - Jun 2019 · 1 yr 9 mos

    Ensure cGMP and regulatory compliance of site functions, respecting European and International Regulations, Corporate Standards and Clients requirements through the guidance, coordination and control of the reporting structure,

  • Roche (3 yrs 2 mos)
    • Production Head
      Sep 2016 - Oct 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos

      Responsible for coordinating Solid dosage forms production and maintenance departments (approx. 160 people including direct labor) in compliance with GMP, regulatory and safety requirements and in line with service level and budget targets defined by the site Manager. I promote and facilitate continuous improvement initiatives aimed to increase quality, efficiency and costs, coordinating manufacturing business processes with strategic discussion within network for goal definition on long term planning.

    • Drug Product Technical Leader
      Sep 2014 - Aug 2016 · 2 yrs

      Leading a multi site Technical Subteam for the assigned product, I provide overall technical leadership across the entire Roche DP SM manufacturing network (including external manufacturing) by giving technical oversight of the product and ensuring manufacturing process consistency, taking full ownership of the process/product health from a technical perspective and driving the process/product lifecycle strategy. The DPTL is a member of the Technical Product Team (TPT) and serves as a technical and manufacturing Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for the product.

  • Merck (Pavia, Italia)
    • Integrated Process Team Leader
      2006 - 2014 · 8 yrs

      Responsible for a cross functional team (including Production, Packaging, Quality, Engineering and Technical Operations functions) to manage the site supply chain (from raw materials incoming to FIGOs shipping) for different product families, managing about 60 people (including direct labor). I assure sponsorship and personal accountability to meet Strategic Targets (Quality- Supply- Safety & Cost), by applying Continuous Improvement, Problem Solving and Inclusion methodologies and behaviors.

    • Quality Assurance Manager
      2004 - 2006 · 2 yrs

      Responsible for the Quality Group (Annual Review, Water Quality, Release- bulk and finished products, Complaint, Stability, Investigations, Training, Standard Operating procedures’ approval, validation), managing 7 direct reports. I have coordinated and supported Regulatory Inspections from Regulatory bodies (AIFA, Anvisa, Japan) and site FDA Certification