CareerPlan

Manufacturing Changeover Manager - Drug Substance

USA - Virginia - ElktonFull-time$96k2026-09-28 → 2026-11-10
Based in United States

Core

Planning, coordinating, and leading turnaround activities for Drug Substance/API operations to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient campaign transitions.

Role type

Manufacturing Changeover Manager

Builds

Repeatable and standardized turnaround models for small molecule facility operations

Domain

Biopharmaceutical manufacturing (Drug Substance/API)

Required skills

Turnaround planning, GMP compliance, Lean principles, Team leadership, Cross-functional coordination, Standard work development, Performance metrics tracking, Operational discipline, Problem-solving, Data-driven decision making

Preferred skills

Chemical or Pharmaceutical Engineering background, Experience in regulated manufacturing environments

Technologies

None explicitly stated

Responsibilities

Lead planning and execution of turnaround activities, Develop standardized turnaround models, Coach and develop mechanical, electrical, and operations teams, Partner with Production Lead and stakeholders, Monitor turnaround performance and identify improvement opportunities, Support day-to-day facility operations

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC