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Senior Manager, Utilities

Durham, NC, usFull-time2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead the design, implementation, and operations of critical clean utility systems (WFI, clean steam, process gases) and waste systems for a new pharmaceutical manufacturing campus.

Role type

Senior Manager, Utilities (Manufacturing)

Builds

Pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities and utility infrastructure

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / GMP Manufacturing

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Clean utility systems design, process validation, commissioning and qualification, waste system management, GMP manufacturing operations, cross-functional technical leadership, preventive maintenance strategy

Preferred skills

Experience in drug substance, drug product, biologics, or aseptic sterile fill finish, prior experience in a start-up facility

Technologies

Water for Injection (WFI), clean steam, process gases, automation and control systems

Responsibilities

Lead utilities design reviews and operational input; Lead start-up, commissioning, and qualification of utility and waste systems; Establish and manage the utilities operating organization; Ensure sustained safe, compliant, and reliable performance of utility systems; Conduct process validation and troubleshooting for manufacturing processes.

Seniority

Senior Manager, hands-on technical leadership