Associate Director, Front End Planning
Core
Execute feasibility and conceptual level designs to support strategic initiatives for AbbVie's manufacturing sites and capital planning cycles.
Role type
Senior IC front-end planning manager (manufacturing)
Builds
Manufacturing design scenarios, cost estimates, schedules, and global manufacturing plans
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Capital planning
Required skills
Chemical/pharmaceutical manufacturing experience, project management, estimate generation, cost analysis, capacity planning, network optimization, strategic design, cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
MBA, multi-divisional management experience, knowledge of API/OSD/Biologics/Sterile Fill processes
Technologies
Capital planning financial cycle tools, manufacturing design software
Responsibilities
Develop comprehensive FEP deliverables including manufacturing design scenarios and cost estimates; Develop capex for multiple scenarios to align with global capacity initiatives; Execute FEP studies to evaluate new commercial opportunities; Provide leadership and vision to manufacturing and consulting teams; Provide technical input and decision analysis to challenge project assumptions and develop contingency plans
