Director, Manufacturing Engineering Sterile Pharmaceutical Equipment

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Position Summary

As a Director, Manufacturing Engineering Sterile Pharmaceutical Equipment, you will engage with and support the 3 steriles manufacturing sites in North America. We are seeking a professional with in-depth knowledge of sterile manufacturing equipment. In this role you will provide recommendations on equipment requirements, engage on trouble shoot equipment, and lead new equipment start ups. This role supports the commercial operations including root cause analysis and problem solving on machine issues on the sites. You will remove roadblocks and drive intensity to the operations, maintenance activities, and capital project. You will work alongside the sites to guarantee capital project execution, establishment and oversight for all major investments to align with the business plans. This role will be a key partner and collaborator with the DPD- EU team growing consistency in the sterile network. The position involves working closely with Quality, IT, Supply Chain, and Sustainability teams to guarantee that the Capital, Engineering, and Maintenance teams follow policies, master planning, shutdown planning, and fulfill company commitments. This is an outstanding opportunity to create an impact with Thermo Fisher Scientific.

Key Responsibilities

• Technical domain authority on Sterile Equipment
• Equipment Lifecycle Planning
• Maintenance Excellence Program
• Data and information exchange
• Capital project governance
• New Asset Start up and Readiness

Qualifications and Requirements

Education

• Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field
• Masters Degree is desirable

Experience

• 10+ years experience in Engineering with a consistent track record
• Specific knowledge and experience with Sterile Pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Knowledge of Isolators, Fill Finish Equipment, Compounding Equipment, Lyophilizers, Automatic visual inspection equipment and ancillary equipment
• Understanding Auto-Injector equipment is valuable
• Knowledge of Pharmacuetial regulatory requirements
• Outstanding leadership and management skills
• Ability to implement global standards
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience in leading teams and/or initiatives is a plus
• Self-directed with strong partner development skills
• Ability to lead and influence in a matrix and global environment
• Consistent in delivering results

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in North Carolina is $160,100.00–$225,000.00. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy.

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
• Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

About Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.

Equal Opportunity

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status.