Engineering Director Position
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Director to lead our team in the development and management of capital improvement plans. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise and strategic planning to ensure that site infrastructure and facilities meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
About the Role:
* Lead large-scale capital projects, including new facility construction, expansions, and equipment upgrades.
* Manage external contractors/consultancy agreements and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
* Oversee process development, technology transfer, and automation initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency.
* Develop and maintain validation and qualification protocols (IQ, OQ, PQ) for pharmaceutical manufacturing.
* Collaborate with Quality, EHS and Regulatory teams to ensure product safety and compliance.
This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional with a strong background in plant engineering leadership and experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide technical expertise and strategic planning to develop and manage capital improvement plans.
* Lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams across multiple sites and global operations.
* Develop talent through mentorship, training programs, and succession planning.
* Identify and mitigate risks in production, supply chain, and facility operations.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Biomedical, Industrial, or related field).
* PMP, Six Sigma Black Belt, Lean Manufacturing certified preferred.
* Strong understanding of Annex I, US, and EMA GMP regulations, with practical experience in regulatory audits.
* Aseptic Process Expertise, proven experience in contamination control strategies, including cleaning and disinfection validation.
* Minimum ten years of plant engineering leadership experience in the pharmaceutical industry with a strong understanding of sterile drug manufacture and cGMP requirements.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salaries and benefits package.
* Excellent career progression opportunities and work-life balance initiatives.
* Diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission.
We are committed to creating a truly diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their best work.
Why Choose Us?
We are dedicated to advancing responsible and sustainable operations and leveraging our collective expertise to empower people to live healthier at every stage of life.
We foster a collaborative culture that promotes courage, resilience, and continuous learning.