Director Biotech Production
Core
Lead manufacturing readiness and operational standards for a new biologics drug substance facility, connecting floor-level work to global goals.
Role type
Director, Biotech Production
Builds
A new biologics plant producing recombinant proteins
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Biotech
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
GMP production facility leadership, operational start-up of clinical/commercial biologics facilities, industrial systems operation (SCADA, DCS, MES, PAT), team building and development, validation and equipment commissioning, metric tracking for safety and compliance
Preferred skills
Industry 4.0 technologies and strategies implementation
Technologies
SCADA, DCS, MES, PAT
Responsibilities
Lead manufacturing team through facility start-up, direct manufacturing of recombinant proteins in 2,000L and 10,000L bioreactor suites, translate corporate objectives into strategy, guide validation and equipment commissioning, partner across cross-functional teams, build and develop high-performing team, track and trend key operational metrics
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on operational oversight