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Fabrice Masson is listed as Senior Supervisor at dsm-firmenich, a company with 27484 employees, based in Geneva Metropolitan Area, Switzerland, Switzerland. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Fabrice Masson.
Fabrice Masson previously worked as Specialist, Upstream Manufacturing at Kbi Biopharma and Global Technology Manager Enzymes at Dsm-Firmenich. Fabrice Masson holds Master’S Degree, Chemical Engineering And Biotechnology from Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale De Lausanne.
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About Fabrice Masson
✔ With over 10 years of experience in biotechnology, biopharma and chemistry, I am passionate about project management and utilizing continuous improvement tools to solve issues, optimize processes, and improve work efficiency. I have a solid expertise in process development and manufacturing, with a proven track record in managing complex and international projects✔ Graduated from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL) with a strong interest in biotechnology, new technologies, data and continuous improvement✔ What can define me : easy-going, serious, fast-learner, dedicated, creative✔ Soft skills I'm recognized for : leadership, teamwork, adaptability, time-management, problem-solving spirit, critical thinking and my work ethic✔ Snapshot of my story : after about 3 years as RA and Process Engineer in the USA, I came back to France at DSM, now dsm-firmenich, where I took more and more responsibilities with time. Desiring to come back closer to my hometown, I left this amazing company after 6 wonderful year. I arrived at KBI in January 2024 within its new facilities and this exciting upstream specialist role. Economical context is so that I have to look for another challenge, so feel free to reach out✔ What is next for me? As a Swiss knife, any role between R&D, process development, support (process/quality) and production could suit me. Particularly specialist, expert (SME), leader and manager positions. Where? Preferably French-speaking Switzerland, ideally Geneva area. I can be flexible so don't hesitate to reach out !
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Specialist, Upstream Manufacturing
Current- Acting as SME for Upstream team in Manufacturing, within a biopharmaceutical CDMO, main activities are:
- Scheduling and generation of production batch records, aligning schedule to needs
- Follow-up of execution, ensuring compliance
- Recording and troubleshooting deviations, performing investigations, implementing CAPA and effectiveness checks
- SOP modifications, GMP reviews
- Overseeing process improvement projects
Jan 2024 - Present
Global Technology Manager Enzymes
- As global technology manager for enzymes, below my main responsibilities:
- Maintained active technology watch and “share &l earn” sessions between sites. Plan future technology tests / piloting
- Led workstream for 20M€+ project about capacity gain (i.e. specific DSP unit feasibility/modeling/dimensioning, automation, etc.).
- Led feasibility phase, checking yields and process fluxes, for the whole enzyme portfolio. Managed a pilot unit and engineers/consultants. Worked with an external company to update complex capacity model
- Interactions with external suppliers, calculation of dimensions to check the facility fit
- Stakeholders management
Mar 2023 - Dec 2023
Global Technology Manager Enzymes
- As global technology manager for enzymes, below my main responsibilities:
- Maintained active technology watch and “share &l earn” sessions between sites. Plan future technology tests / piloting
- Led workstream for 20M€+ project about capacity gain (i.e. specific DSP unit feasibility/modeling/dimensioning, automation, etc.).
- Led feasibility phase, checking yields and process fluxes, for the whole enzyme portfolio. Managed a pilot unit and engineers/consultants. Worked with an external company to update complex capacity model
- Interactions with external suppliers, calculation of dimensions to check the facility fit
- Stakeholders management
Mar 2023 - Dec 2023
Continuous Improvement Manager And Project Manager
- As continuous improvement (CI) manager and project manager, I led continuous improvement strategy, including digitalization, was member of site steering committee, and managed CAPEX projects (between 200 and 300k€) of.
- Continuous Improvement: alignment of site and global objectives
- Led pace and activities of monthly Site Steering Committee meeting (CODIR + top line managers)
- Organized Gemba-walks, quick kaizens in all areas
- Implemented a tool to retrieve shopfloor improvement ideas, rank them (impact-effort matrix, FMEA) with team of experts and implement them (quick-wins / CAPEX) via management of change when required. About 50 ideas.
- Coaching/mentoring of future Green Belts. Training Yellow Belts to teach good practices, including 5S and problem-solving techniques
Jan 2022 - Mar 2023
Deputy Production Manager
- As team leader and deputy to production manager, below my main responsibilities:
- Led the daily team composed of experienced supervisors from the following areas: fermentation, downstream including chromatography, formulation, drying and packing
- Coordinator for deviations, investigations and CAPA
- Stirred continuous improvement (Gemba walks, quick Kaizen) while managing some CAPEX
- Managed production department (80+ people) as deputy to production manager. Ensured polyvalence in production, as well as SHE and QA compliance at all times
- Applied Manufacturing Excellence (MANUFEX) principles
Mar 2020 - Jan 2022
Process Engineer In The Global Technology Team (Gtt)
- As process engineer in the Global Technology Team (GTT), my two main tasks were:
- Transferring new processes from R&D to Production site, including continuous improvement
- Transferring processes (tech transfers) to other production sitesDaily job and responsibilities:
- Overseeing and monitoring the entire process, from fermentation to packing (including DSP, chromatography, formulation and drying)
- Meetings / collaborations with R&D scientists and other departments such as Production, QA, QC, Regulatory, Logistics
- Management of Change (MoC)
Jan 2018 - Mar 2020
Production Manager
- As production & logistics manager ad interim during start-up of the site and sick leave of the actual manager, below main responsibilities and achievements:
- Managed production (5 teams of 4 operators) and logistics (4 people)
- Ensured planning & scheduling, correct SAP entries, as well as EHS and quality compliance (obtained first FSSC 22000 certification for this new site)
- Engaged people towards continuous improvement
- Coordinated start-up activities between production, R&D and equipment suppliers
- Passed first FSSC 22000 audit with success
Aug 2022 - May 2023
Process Engineer In Fermentation/Recovery
- As process engineer in the Fermentation and Recovery team, within the ABPDU from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), find key responsibilities below:
- Fermentation of bacteria, yeast, fungi and microalgae. Various strains.
- Led and participated in process development, scale-up, validation and tech transfer of various fermentation and recovery processes from shake flasks and 2 L to 50 L and 300 L bioreactors
- Participated to client meetings and expectations
- Worked on design of experiment, batch record preparation, performing setups, running fermentation and downstream experiments, equipment maintenance, daily sampling and analysis
- Data extraction, results analysis, reporting and meeting with clients
Mar 2016 - Nov 2017
Research Assistant
As Research Assistant within the Feedstock division, JBEI, part of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), I kept working on the "Isolation of root specific promoters for improvement of nutrient acquisition in energy crops" project from the Master's thesis with a focus on the validation process using markers such as the bio-luminescent Firefly.
Sep 2015 - Mar 2016
Graduate Student Research Assistant
- As Graduate Student Research Assistant within the Feedstock division, JBEI, part of the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (LBNL), I did my Master's thesis project: "Isolation of root specific promoters for improvement of.
- Cloning of around 100 root-specific genes from plant genomic DNA: 50 promoters and 50 terminators
- Making new constructs and assemblies
- Plant transformation, growing roots
- Development of a qualitative method to check promoters’ efficiencyFor more info, visit the website: http://www.jbei.org/
Feb 2015 - Aug 2015
Intern
- Internship in small scale bioreactor process optimization: "Perfusion process in small-scale cultivation systems" with following learnings:
- Design of Experiment (DoE)
- Experience with small-scale bioreactors, high-throughput technologies and GMPs
- Familiarity with all the upstream R&D processes including running all the associated equipment for analysis
Aug 2014 - Jan 2015
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Fabrice Masson education
Master’S Degree, Chemical Engineering And Biotechnology
Bachelor’S Degree, Biotechnology And Chemistry
Bachelor'S Degree, Chemistry And Chemical Engineering
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Fabrice Masson works for dsm-firmenich.
What is Fabrice Masson's role at dsm-firmenich?
Fabrice Masson is listed as Senior Supervisor at dsm-firmenich.
Where is Fabrice Masson based?
Fabrice Masson is based in Geneva Metropolitan Area, Switzerland, Switzerland while working with dsm-firmenich.
What companies has Fabrice Masson worked for?
Fabrice Masson has worked for Dsm-Firmenich, Kbi Biopharma, Dsm, Olatein, and Advanced Biofuels And Bioproducts Process Development Unit (Abpdu).
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Fabrice Masson holds Master’S Degree, Chemical Engineering And Biotechnology from Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale De Lausanne.
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