Mark Pitluck serves as a Senior Scientist in the Reference Standards and Surveillance division at Pfizer Inc, where he plays a pivotal role in maintaining the integrity and quality of reference standards essential for the company's global supply chain. With a robust background in analytical...
Mark Pitluck serves as a Senior Scientist in the Reference Standards and Surveillance division at Pfizer Inc, where he plays a pivotal role in maintaining the integrity and quality of reference standards essential for the company's global supply chain. With a robust background in analytical chemistry and quality control, Mark has successfully led initiatives that ensure compliance with stringent regulatory requirements, including overseeing a Quality Control Laboratory through a USFDA Pre-Approval Inspection (PAI) without any laboratory observations. This achievement underscores his expertise in quality assurance and his commitment to upholding the highest standards in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
In his current role, Mark is responsible for developing and managing a comprehensive reference standards program that not only meets but exceeds the expectations of Pfizer Global Supply. His proficiency in analytical test methods, including High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), enables him to deliver precise and reliable data critical for the analysis of active pharmaceutical ingredients. Mark's ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences has been instrumental in fostering collaboration across teams, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned with the company's quality objectives.
Beyond his technical skills, Mark is a respected leader who inspires his teams to strive for excellence. He has a proven track record of mentoring and developing talent within research and control labs, empowering his colleagues to enhance their skills and contribute meaningfully to the organization. His dedication to continuous improvement and adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) reflects his commitment to fostering a culture of quality and compliance within Pfizer, ultimately driving the success of the company's mission to deliver safe and effective therapies to patients worldwide.
