CareerPlan

Sr Manager, Production

Melrose Park, IL, USFull-time$150k–$170k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

Overall management of Aseptic and/or Isolator filling operations, including commodity preparation, formulation, lyophilization, and production personnel coordination.

Role type

Senior Manager, Manufacturing Operations

Builds

Injectable pharmaceutical products

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing (FDA-regulated)

Required skills

Manufacturing operations leadership, Aseptic filling expertise, cGMP compliance, Equipment validation, Process improvement, Risk assessment, FDA regulatory knowledge

Preferred skills

Engineering or Life Sciences degree, FDA-regulated environment experience, Aseptic pharmaceutical manufacturing experience

Technologies

Lyophilization equipment, Isolator systems, Aseptic filling lines

Responsibilities

Provide leadership for production scheduling, incoming quality control, manufacturing operations, quality assurance, engineering, maintenance, and equipment validation. Partner with cross-functional teams to implement new equipment and manufacturing processes. Establish operational goals and develop strategies to achieve business objectives. Ensure compliance with FDA requirements and cGMP. Lead complex operational initiatives to strengthen manufacturing infrastructure and regulatory compliance. Coach and develop the manufacturing organization to enhance technical capabilities and product quality.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC