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Recruiting for this role ends 2/1/26.
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This role is responsible for driving, delivering, and optimizing new capital projects, technical transfers, and CMC process development within the life sciences sector, with a particular emphasis on advanced digital manufacturing and smart operations initiatives.
Illustrative activities:
- Lead and Execute Life Sciences Capital Projects: Oversee end-to-end delivery of complex GMP-regulated capital programs-from concept, user requirement specifications (URS), and vendor selection through qualification and operational handoff. Ensure timelines, resources, and risk mitigation are optimized to meet evolving commercial and R&D priorities.
- Drive Technical Transfers & CMC Process Development: Partner with global and cross-functional teams (Quality, Validation, Automation, Engineering, Operations) to standardize and scale manufacturing capabilities. Ensure compliant, scalable, and repeatable processes for new product introductions and technical transfers.
- Deliver Smart Manufacturing & Industrial IoT Solutions: Architect and implement digital modernization roadmaps. Leverage platforms such as AWS, OSI PI, MES systems, MQTT, Cognite, and HighByte for digitized data collection, predictive analytics, and real-time operational insights.
- Embed Operational Analytics & Data-Driven Improvement: Deploy AI-driven analytics and self-service reporting tools to enhance manufacturing performance, improve customer satisfaction, and accelerate value realization across global biotech organizations.
- Stakeholder Collaboration & Technical Leadership: Act as liaison between operational teams and executive leadership. Translate technical requirements and regulatory needs into actionable projects and measurable business value.
- Customer-Centric Program Governance: Own governance frameworks to align KPIs/OKRs, track ROI, and standardize engineering/validation practices across multiple sites. Lead customer-focused initiatives in digital training, continuous improvement, and value-based client engagement.
Basic Qualifications Required: - A Bachelor's Degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science/Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- 9+ years' experience in biopharmaceutical manufacturing, capital project management, or digital operations leadership
- Experience with new capital project delivery, technical transfer, and CMC process development for regulated life sciences environments
- Deployment of smart manufacturing/IIoT applications (AWS, OSI PI, MES, MQTT, Cognite, HighByte, etc.)
- Experience leading programs for global enterprises and/or major pharma clients
- Expert in standard engineering and validation practices (URS, FAT, SAT, IQ/OQ/PQ)
- Ability to travel up to 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future
Preferred: - Track record of partnering with Quality, Validation, Automation, and Operations functions to deliver compliant, modernized manufacturing capabilities
- MBA or advanced degree in engineering or life sciences
- Consulting experience or experience in a customer-facing product leader role
- Delivery of multi-phase, multi-site digital transformation/modernization initiatives in biopharma or adjacent life sciences sectors
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Requisition code: 322189
Job ID 322189
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