Role Summary
Innovative Medicine Project Delivery ATMP Technical Lead. Lead and provide technical guidance for facility design, construction, commissioning and process validation of Advanced Therapies & Medicinal Products facilities across multiple sites and countries.
Responsibilities
- Keep abreast of current industry and regulatory standards and trends to ensure ATMP manufacturing plants are designed, built and commissioned to leading-edge standards.
- Define and deploy a vision and strategy for a standard Facility and Equipment design for IM ATMP capital projects.
- Oversee the design and creation of Facility and Equipment processes and standards to ensure safe, compliant, and reliable transitions from project 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 green field and brown field facilities.
- Nurture future talent by mentoring internal and external engineers.
- Collaborate with the ATMP global engineering team head to ensure alignment with technology standards and manufacturing technology specifications.
- Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, government regulations, and customer specifications.
- Proactively research and implement new standards to drive growth and efficiency.
- Report regularly to senior management on activities and status.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's in engineering required; Master's/MBA/PhD preferred.
- Minimum 12 years of manufacturing, project engineering, supply chain and capital project execution in Pharma 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 manage multiple priorities and communicate effectively in a high-profile environment.
- Fluent in English (written and spoken).
- Minimum 25% domestic and international travel.
- Hybrid remote and in-office work location.
Skills
- Agile Decision Making
- Budget Management
- Leadership and Team Development
- Regulatory Compliance
- Project Engineering and Integration
- Quality Assurance (QA)
- STEM Application
- Stakeholder Engagement
Education
- Bachelor's degree in engineering required; advanced degrees preferred.