Senior Manager, Manufacturing Systems & Operations Readiness (Contractor)
Core
Enable commercial launch and routine GMP manufacturing by developing digital readiness tracking systems, governance routines, and operational visibility tools for a clinical-stage vaccine company.
Role type
Senior Manager, Manufacturing Systems & Operations Readiness
Builds
Smartsheet-based trackers, dashboards, action logs, readiness heatmaps, and governance routines for manufacturing campaigns.
Domain
Biologics/Vaccine Manufacturing (GMP)
Deliverable
Dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Smartsheet expertise, GMP manufacturing operations knowledge, commercial readiness management, cross-functional stakeholder coordination, operational readiness gap assessment, visual management, process improvement, meeting administration, CDMO/CMO interface management.
Preferred skills
Experience in vaccine or biologics environments, Lean/operational excellence practices, organizational maturation support.
Technologies
Smartsheet
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain Smartsheet-based readiness trackers and dashboards; coordinate cross-functional input for campaign readiness; establish governance routines and escalation processes; support commercial readiness gap assessments; prepare management status reports and heatmaps; provide administrative support to the Head of Manufacturing.
Seniority
Senior Manager, hands-on IC
