Senior Manager Manufacturing Job Description

Senior Manager Manufacturing Job Description

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Senior manager manufacturing provides development, integration and automation of application solutions for theMedicalCenterincluding packaged application customization, multiple systems integration, and application architecture & modeling.

Senior Manager Manufacturing Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Conduct ongoing lean transformations to reduce waste and maintain a lean culture
Provide overall Lean leadership and simplification to key areas of supply chain
Work with the operating leaders to develop strategic deployment planning specific goals and priorities that drive lean principles and concept across the business
Manage group of process engineers & biotechnicians through construction projects, C&Q, technical transfer activities, process validation and site regulatory inspections as part of the Shanbally manufacturing operations
Supports the Operations, Engineering, and Business Areas in a team-based manufacturing environment
Provide overall Lean sigma leadership and simplification to key areas of supply chain
Conduct regular value stream reviews with Plant Lean Leaders to assure the team drives significant and measurable business impact
Manage, develop, and engage team members on engagements by providing immediate feedback and assessing performance at year-end reviews
Strive to continuously improve by attending professional development initiatives, networking events, and training seminars
Actively contribute to talent acquisition

Senior Manager Manufacturing Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Senior Manager Manufacturing

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: PMP, MBB, CPIM, CSCP, D365, CPSM, APICS, PMI, IMS, CPA

Education for Senior Manager Manufacturing

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the senior manager manufacturing job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, Science, Management, Technical, Education, MBA, Industrial Engineering, Business/Administration

Skills for Senior Manager Manufacturing

Desired skills for senior manager manufacturing include:

DMAIC
Follow the escalation process to address and respond to abnormalities and recommend corrective action as
Lean
Operations
Workout and other change mechanisms
SAP
3DExperience application & technical architecture to configure/extend solutions
Application architecture and Software integration
Aspects of analysis
Assembly methods

Desired experience for senior manager manufacturing includes:

Maintains and improves customer service levels for all business units served
University degree in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, Materials Science or related subjects
Requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing-related field
Review individual, partnership, corporate and trust tax returns
Advise business owners and CEOs in tax compliance and planning matters
Perform tax research leading to sound recommendations and customized solutions

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Senior Manager Manufacturing Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of senior manager manufacturing. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for senior manager manufacturing
  • Manages Custom Schedules for clients and operations
  • Work with the Manufacturing Leadership team to manage day to day operations in GMP Manufacturing
  • Actively engage in internal tax practice initiatives including mentoring, training and business development
  • Collaborate with, and serve as plant level liaison to manufacturing support organizations (QA/QC, EOS, PD, Logistics, HR)
  • Lead a three shift manufacturing value stream operation consisting of direct labor associtates, engineers, technicians, and other professionals
  • Ensure monthly revenue targets are attained, interacting directly with Go To Market teams
  • Lead initiatives to achieve this operation's manufacturing KPI goals in safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and cost
  • Provides guidance and support for site level Business Planning Deployment
  • Implement for key suppliers best practice on SRM (Supplier Relationship Management) approach and drive improvement and alignment internally with key functions (Q&C, Planning)
  • Identifying and implementing activities and strategies to deepen existing relationships with both major dealers and manufacturer customers
Qualifications for senior manager manufacturing
  • Management experience (either Production, Engineering, Quality)
  • Demonstrated strong ability in problem solving, strong understanding of cGMPs, excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
  • Past experience and demonstrated ability to successfully influence team performance is strongly preferred
  • Strong demonstrated ability in the area of communication and strong ability to interact within cross-functional teams
  • Demonstrated ability coach colleagues in processing, operational excellence, team interactions and delivering results
  • Experience with regulatory inspections and direct interaction with regulatory inspectors
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Senior Manager Manufacturing Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of senior manager manufacturing. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for senior manager manufacturing
  • Support manufacture of DS, DP for biologics API, OSD for small molecule products
  • Collaborate with internal/external technical groups to ensure on-time success of New Product Introduction and Technology Transfer activities
  • Working together with supply planner, develop supply models and define manufacturing schedules
  • Facilitate the vendor identification and selection process
  • Negotiate favorable master supply agreements, project plans and statement of work documents with external partners
  • Support strategic plans for process improvements and support implementation of projects within established budgets and timelines
  • Work together with the Quality Assurance group to manage on time review and release of batches
  • Communicate operational status regularly to senior leadership
  • Establish and track KPI metrics to evaluate CMO performance
  • Lead regular business review and joint steering committee meetings
Qualifications for senior manager manufacturing
  • Process development and/or technology transfer experience preferred
  • Track record of embedding a strong Quality culture
  • Education in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Economic/Business Chemistry or Life Sciences (Bachelor, Master an asset)
  • Good understanding of GMP/GDP requirements and of Quality Management principles
  • Good understanding in planning processes over different time horizons and the links between planning and operational activities
  • Ability to work effectively with teams in other geographic locations
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Senior Manager Manufacturing Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for a senior manager manufacturing. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for senior manager manufacturing
  • Manages two or more highly complex technology projects or programs that span multiple areas and business functions, in addition to handling medium to smaller projects
  • Provides Operational input throughout the proposal development stage
  • Participates in Revenue Forecast Communications and Testing Forecasts to Senior Management
  • Logs in Projects into forecasting system and maintains correct pricing as per the executed contract
  • Ensures that scope of work is performed as per executed contract and brings all scope changes to the attention of management
  • Invoices Projects as per the executed contract
  • Develop and direct team resources
  • Demonstrates a commitment to continuous improvement of PMO business processes
  • Accountable for successful and timely execution of GMP campaigns with a focus on quality, safety, and compliance
  • Responsible for gaining competency in the different areas of Manufacturing (Seed Lab, Cell Culture, Purification, Conjugation, Formulation, and Filling) with the goal of being able to provide on-the-floor support during production runs
Qualifications for senior manager manufacturing
  • Able to work with limited supervision, partner effectively with internal and external stakeholders
  • Effective and competent communication skills
  • Fluent in both English and German (oral and written)
  • Experienced in common computer software (Windows, MS Office)
  • BS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related life sciences field
  • 10+ years industry experience in a pharmaceutical development or manufacturing technical environment, with progressive responsibilities
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Senior Manager Manufacturing Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a senior manager manufacturing. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for senior manager manufacturing
  • Continuously develop, inspire and empower their direct reports and the rest of the manufacturing team
  • Ability to work effectively with Quality and Quality systems (change control, deviations, ECRs, etc)
  • Drive for continuous improvement of process and procedures to enable effective communication, decision making and reporting both internally and to other outside stakeholders
  • Collaborate with Process Sciences, Quality and other functional areas in the transfer of processes from Development to Manufacturing
  • Lead technology projects to enable new capabilities and/or efficiency improvements
  • Create a climate that fosters and encourages collaboration and teamwork
  • Analyze and implement plant/operational restructuring
  • Collaborative leadership in support of strategic sourcing initiatives
  • Development and implementation of +QDIP (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, and Productivity) daily management process and rigorous execution of the daily management process
  • Manufacturing functions of production departments
Qualifications for senior manager manufacturing
  • Prior experience working with external CRO and CMO entities across all phases of small molecule drug development and manufacturing entities is highly desired
  • Qualified candidates will have experience in HPLC, GC, dissolution, and other compendial analytical methods with a solid knowledge of cGLP practices
  • Exceptional organizational skills in handling multiple priorities and demonstrated ability to meet required quality and technical objectives while operating with budget
  • Proven record for leading successful development, implementation, and optimization/continuous improvement efforts in a cross-functional environment
  • Forward thinking, proactive professional with excellent problem solving skills
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally
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Senior Manager Manufacturing Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of senior manager manufacturing. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for senior manager manufacturing
  • Ensure goals are achieved regarding production, quality, inventory, and cost objectives
  • Prioritizes the production schedules based on product introductions, equipment efficiency and materials and supplies
  • Supports new product development and transfer into manufacturing by coordinating resources
  • Strong financial acumen to understand how manufacturing metrics influence the P&L, cash flow and balance sheet
  • Participates in multi-functional teams
  • Developing a world-class team
  • Ensures all FDA, ISO and related regulatory requirements are consistently met
  • Be the J&J manufacturing operational leader managing 3-5 external manufacturing sites
  • Be responsible for developing plans and implementing actions to ensure site performance is aligned with expectations and production outcomes meet demand
  • Develop in depth manufacturing processes understanding to enable rapid remediation of potential manufacturing weaknesses, and develop plans and implement actions to reduce lead-times, manage inventory levels, conduct on-going capacity analysis, coordinate efficient implementation of product/process changes (including NPI projects), instruct contract site personnel on the Company’s vision and World Class manufacturing applications, coordinate EH&S assessments, J&J Worldwide standards on labor
Qualifications for senior manager manufacturing
  • Strong working competence with Deviation Management Systems (eg
  • Minimum 5 to 10 years of Lean Manufacturing experience in the Automotive Industry
  • Minimum 2 years with multi-plant responsibility for lean manufacturing systems
  • Recognized experience and ability to improve process Key Performance Indicators in a Plant by using Lean Manufacturing principles
  • Digital Manufacturing knowledge & experience/interest
  • Propose and promote best practices throughout the Division

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