Valentin MARTIN

Global Manufacturing Intelligence Lead @Merck Group

Pully, Vaud, Switzerland

About

What defines me? The constant desire to learn in order to be able to innovate! I am particularly comfortable orchestrating teams, ensuring fluid collaboration and guiding them towards common goals. Enthusiastic about digital transformation and cutting-edge technologies such as AI and blockchain, I can effectively integrate this passion into any projects I manage. I thrive in environments that demand innovation and project management skills. Recognized for my organizational qualities and my open-mindedness, my approach is deeply oriented towards continuous improvement and problem solving.

Experience

  • Merck Group (Corsier, Vaud, Switzerland)
    • Global Manufacturing Intelligence Lead
      Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

      Growth Assignment in the Global Biotech Manufacturing (GBM) branch in the Data Management Team • Lead & Act as Business Product Owner for creation of a Cockpit to release batches based on all the sources of data available, for 13 sites accros Global Healthcare Organization (GHO) • Act as Business Project Manager for a Task & People Scheduler project, for 4 sites across GBM, lead and represent the Business for URS, RFP process and Business Case • Act as Business SPoC for various Digital Global projects and Committees

    • Manufacturing Intelligence Lead
      Jul 2022 - Present · 4 yrs

      • Lead the Manufacturing Intelligence Team to deliver the Site Digital Roadmap • Act as Digital SPoC for Vevey Site (Dashbording, GenAI, RPA, Data Analysis, Problem Solving) • Lead multiple Site Project with Global connections (MES, RTMS, Digitalization, Applications development, Visual Management) • Lead continuous improvement projects for all the departments through digital (including a Site Green Belt project: "How to simplify MES Deployment?") • Lead operational MES deployments (multiple Go Live done)

    • MES Project Coordinator
      Nov 2021 - Aug 2022 · 10 mos

      • Coordinate the modelizator team & 2 interns • Lead and Plan HACCP, MBR validation & MES V3 short term deployment • Support the End User during the MES Implementation: MES V3.2 Expert • SPoC for the MES Improvement during the hypercare & post go live period • Developed dashboards & KPIs to follow day to day activities (Prod & QA part)

  • BioProcess Project Leader at Sanofi
    May 2019 - Aug 2019 · 4 mos

    • Developed a tool to improve the Tech Transfer during the Scale Up phases • Followed USP & DSP steps for a MAb technical batch (pilot scale) • Sanofi R&D intern contest: 1st price for the category "Poster - Collaborative Work"

  • Innovation Project Leader at Lallemand
    Sep 2018 - Feb 2019 · 6 mos

    • Worked on a tripartite project about probiotics (yeast and bacteria). • Managed a team of 5 people

  • Research Scientist at LabEx MAbImprove at CHRU Tours (Hospital)
    Apr 2018 - Aug 2018 · 5 mos

    • Wrote a weekly biotech newsletter (LabExPresse) • Updated the LabEx monoclonal antibodies DataBase • Tested a new process of cell culture with VERO cell on 3D micro-carriers • Studied the FDA draft guidance “ANDAs for Certain Highly Purified Synthetic Peptide Drug Products That Refer to Listed Drugs of rDNA Origin”

  • Biotech & UCART-19 QA Project Leader at Servier
    Oct 2017 - Mar 2018 · 6 mos

    • Built a training program based on the GMP Annex 2 for End Users • Worked on the creation of the BIO-S project’s Quality System → Defined the different Quality Levels → Built the Quality Politic → Listed macro-activities and attributed Quality Levels • Wrote QA SOPs UCART-19 specific • Prepared an audit on UCART-19