Deputy Director Manufacturing Operations
Core
Lead manufacturing teams to execute upstream and downstream Flublok drug substance operations, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance while driving continuous improvement.
Role type
Senior IC manufacturing operations leader (biopharma)
Builds
Flublok vaccine drug substance via cell culture, protein production, clarification, and purification
Domain
Biopharmaceutical manufacturing (vaccines)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
GMP/GDP compliance, Lean manufacturing, root cause analysis, conflict management, budget/resource planning, cell growth principles
Preferred skills
Single Use Systems, Chromatography, Tangential Flow Filtration, Stainless Steel Systems (Fermenters/Bioreactors), MS/MBA
Technologies
Single Use Systems, Chromatography, Tangential Flow Filtration, Stainless Steel Systems
Responsibilities
Manage manufacturing teams for upstream/downstream operations; ensure manufacturing readiness and schedule adherence; lead deviation investigations and RCA; drive Lean principles and defect reduction; collaborate on technology transfers and capacity planning; manage departmental budgets.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
