Role Summary
Innovative Medicine Project Delivery ATMP Technical Lead, located across multiple sites (New Brunswick, Raritan, Titusville, Malvern, Horsham in the US; Beerse in Belgium; Leiden in the Netherlands). Provides end-to-end technical leadership in facility design, construction, commissioning and process validation for Advanced Therapies & Medicinal Products facilities, guiding standardization of Facility and Equipment design for IM ATMP capital projects.
Responsibilities
- Keep abreast of current industry and regulatory standards and trends to ensure ATMP facilities are designed, built and commissioned to leading-edge standards.
- Define and deploy a vision and strategy for standard Facility and Equipment design for IM ATMP capital projects.
- Oversee design and creation of Facility and Equipment processes and standards to ensure safe, compliant, and reliable transition from project build to start-up.
- Develop new engineering standards for facility design for Advanced Therapies & Medicinal Products.
- Provide expert engineering technical support in facility business need, design, construction, commissioning and process validation for greenfield and brownfield ATMP facilities.
- Nurture future talent by mentoring internal and external engineers.
- Collaborate with the ATMP global engineering team head to align technology standards and project execution with manufacturing technology specifications.
- Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, government regulations, and customer specifications.
- Proactively research and implement new standards to drive business growth and efficiency.
- Report regularly to senior management on activities and status.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering required; Master's/MBA/PhD preferred.
- Minimum 12 years of manufacturing, project engineering, supply chain and capital project execution in Pharmaceutical and ATMP industries.
- Hands-on experience designing, constructing, commissioning or qualifying manufacturing process equipment.
- Strong ATMP process engineering expertise.
- Large capital project management experience over $200 million.
- Ability to balance multiple priorities and operate with poise in a high-profile environment.
- Fluent in written and spoken English.
- Minimum 25% domestic and international travel.
- Hybrid remote and in-office work location.
Skills
- Agile Decision Making
- Budget Management
- Project Engineering
- Project Integration Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Quality Assurance
- Leadership and Developing Others
- Stakeholder Engagement
Education
- BachelorβΓΓ΄s degree in engineering required; advanced degrees preferred.
Additional Requirements
- Travel up to 25% domestically and internationally.