Project Director / Manufacturing Director, Operations
Core
Lead the startup and operations of a large-scale manufacturing site for complex biologics and sterile fill finish, managing a $60M+ budget and delivering multiple technically complex products.
Role type
Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations
Builds
Manufacturing facilities, next-generation laboratories, and production capabilities for immunology, oncology, and neuroscience medicines.
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing (Biologics, Aseptic Sterile Fill Finish)
Required skills
GMP manufacturing leadership, budget management ($60M+), cross-functional partnership, process optimization, team development, strategic planning, operational readiness
Preferred skills
Master's or Doctorate in Chemical Engineering, advanced technical degree
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Establish operational readiness and recruit key talent for the new site; create and manage operational/financial goals and budgets; lead troubleshooting and process optimization; drive cost reduction and business strategy implementation; manage staff performance, hiring, and training; coordinate cross-functional activities and improvement efforts.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on operational oversight