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Manufacturing Strategy Associate

Cork, IE💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develop and execute global manufacturing and capacity strategies to enable long-term business growth, resilience, and supply security.

Role type

Manufacturing Strategy Manager (Individual Contributor)

Builds

Global manufacturing roadmaps, capacity plans, and strategic business cases for network design and expansion.

Domain

Manufacturing operations and supply chain strategy within regulated industries (pharmaceuticals, life sciences, diagnostics)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Manufacturing operations expertise, capacity planning, business case development, financial acumen, Lean/Six Sigma methodologies, regulatory compliance knowledge, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Master's degree, experience in sterile/aseptic environments, make/buy assessment experience, data-driven insight generation

Technologies

Lean, Six Sigma

Responsibilities

Translate enterprise strategy into site-level roadmaps and initiatives; evaluate strategic business cases for network design and capacity expansion; define and track KPIs for capacity and financial performance; apply continuous improvement methodologies to optimize resources; support change management and stakeholder engagement for strategy initiatives.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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