Director Engineering
Core
Lead Engineering, Automation, Maintenance, and Instrumentation capabilities to deliver safe, compliant, reliable, and efficient drug-substance manufacturing operations at a GMP manufacturing plant.
Role type
Director, Engineering (Site-level leader)
Builds
Drug substance manufacturing operations using disposable technologies and stainless steel equipment with Industry 4.0 capabilities
Domain
Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical manufacturing
Required skills
Strategic leadership, GMP compliance, asset management, budget management, organizational development, risk management, continuous improvement, vendor governance, technical troubleshooting, data-driven decision making
Preferred skills
Pharmaceutical/biotech manufacturing experience, CMMS proficiency (Maximo), capital project delivery, regulatory inspection leadership, sustainability initiatives, executive communication
Technologies
Maximo, Industry 4.0 systems, enterprise systems
Responsibilities
Establish and execute long-term technical and organizational strategy for GMP manufacturing; lead engineering compliance programs and inspection readiness; manage asset lifecycle, preventive/predictive maintenance, and spare-parts programs; develop and manage operating and capital budgets; build and lead high-performing technical organizations; partner with Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain to integrate assets and resolve technical risks; drive continuous improvement through reliability engineering and digital tools. (via careerplan.io/jobs/R-253966-director-engineering-at-amgen)
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & organization building
