Senior Manager Manufacturing Systems Engineering - Automation (Multiple Positions)
Core
Providing technical and administrative leadership to a group of Automation Engineers for Drug Substance manufacturing, ensuring 24x7 operational support and system reliability.
Role type
Senior Manager, Manufacturing Systems Engineering (Automation)
Builds
Drug substance manufacturing automation systems and process control strategies
Domain
Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Team leadership, strategic planning, budget management, regulatory compliance (GMP), cross-functional collaboration, project management, system reliability analysis, audit readiness, vendor management, process improvement, technical advisory
Preferred skills
Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs, Siemens Desigo CC, Emerson DeltaV, Building Automation Systems (BAS/QBAS), Upstream/Downstream Process Control Systems (PCS), New Product Introduction (NPI), Rockwell PLC platforms
Technologies
Allen Bradley PLCs, Siemens Desigo CC, Emerson DeltaV, Rockwell PLC platforms
Responsibilities
Lead a team of Automation Engineers and serve as the main point of contact for automation function; Define, drive, and deliver the automation and process control strategy within Drug substance manufacturing; Provide 24x7 day-to-day operational support, mentoring, and staff development; Develop expense budget forecast and adhere to department budgets; Ensure site readiness and compliance for internal, external, and partner audits; Ensure safety of all personnel during plant operations and engineering activities; Ensure Amgen Enterprise cyber resiliency compliance is maintained at 100%; Ensure that reporting functionality is incorporated for all unit operations for production Batch records, cleaning, and sterilization systems; Ensure that all automation staff are adequately trained and follow all GMP standards and procedures.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
